Grassland biomes:

Covers the two major types of grassland biomes: the temperate grasslands (such as the North American prairie), and the tropical grassland (e.g. the African savanna), examining all aspects that define these biomes, including: vegetation, geographical distribution, challenges posed by the environment,...

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Main Author: Woodward, Susan L. 1944- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. Greenwood Press 2008
Series:Greenwood guides to biomes of the world
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:Covers the two major types of grassland biomes: the temperate grasslands (such as the North American prairie), and the tropical grassland (e.g. the African savanna), examining all aspects that define these biomes, including: vegetation, geographical distribution, challenges posed by the environment, adaptation of the plants and animals to the environment, and conservation efforts. Maps, photos, diagrams, drawings, and tables accompany the text, as do sidebars that highlight habitats, species, and ecological relationships--From publisher's description.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Erscheint: September 2008
Physical Description:p. cm.
ISBN:9780313338403
9780313339998

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