Temperate Forests |
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Author:
| Allaby, Michael |
Series title: | Ecosystem Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8160-5930-0 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2008 |
Publisher: | Facts On File, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $99.00 |
Book Description:
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Explores biodiversity and why preserving it is so important. This book surveys the distribution of certain trees, how soil forms and is classified scientifically, how water flows through it, and what forests soils are like. It also contrasts the efforts to conserve forests with the way forests were portrayed in folklore, often as dangerous.
Explores biodiversity and why preserving it is so important. This book surveys the distribution of certain trees, how soil forms and is classified scientifically, how water flows through it, and what forests soils are like. It also contrasts the efforts to conserve forests with the way forests were portrayed in folklore, often as dangerous.