UXL encyclopedia of biomes
Weigel, Marlene.
UXL encyclopedia of biomes [electronic resource] / Encyclopedia of biomes Marlene Weigel. - 2nd ed. - Detroit, Mich. : UXL, c2008. - 1 online resource (3 v. (786 p.)) : ill. - Gale virtual reference library .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Coniferous forest -- Continental margin -- Deciduous forest -- Desert -- Grassland -- Lake and pond -- Ocean -- Rain forest -- River and stream -- Seashore -- Tundra -- Wetland.
Offers detailed comparative essays on major biomes and their component ecosystems. Includes entries on land biomes and water biomes and covers climate, elevation, soil, water bodies, vegetation, animal life, food web, plant and animal adaptations, endangered species, human effects on the biome and the effects of the environment on humans' culture and economy.
9781414444260 (electronic book)
Biotic communities.
Ecology.
Plant communities.
Animal communities.
UXL encyclopedia of biomes [electronic resource] / Encyclopedia of biomes Marlene Weigel. - 2nd ed. - Detroit, Mich. : UXL, c2008. - 1 online resource (3 v. (786 p.)) : ill. - Gale virtual reference library .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Coniferous forest -- Continental margin -- Deciduous forest -- Desert -- Grassland -- Lake and pond -- Ocean -- Rain forest -- River and stream -- Seashore -- Tundra -- Wetland.
Offers detailed comparative essays on major biomes and their component ecosystems. Includes entries on land biomes and water biomes and covers climate, elevation, soil, water bodies, vegetation, animal life, food web, plant and animal adaptations, endangered species, human effects on the biome and the effects of the environment on humans' culture and economy.
9781414444260 (electronic book)
Biotic communities.
Ecology.
Plant communities.
Animal communities.
