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Electronic version of U.X.L encyclopedia of biomes. Detroit: U.X.L, 2000. 3 v.
Contents: v.l. Coniferous forests, continental margins, deciduous forests, and deserts. v.2. Grasslands, lakes and ponds, oceans, and rainforests. v.3. Rivers, seashores, tundras, and wetlands.
Lovegrove takes the reader on a journey to twenty of the most remote, remarkable place on Earth, from the stark volcanic rock of Jan Mayen Island to the vibrant tropical sands of Guam and the ice-choked Arctic waters of Halfmoon Island. He shows how each island has its own remar…
Islands have an irresistible attraction and an enduring appeal. Naturalist Roger Lovegrove has visited many of the most remote islands in the world, and in this book he takes the reader to twenty that fascinate him the most. Some are familiar but most are little known; they rang…
Ecosystems of the world
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The deep-sea floor : an overview / D. Thistle -- The pelagic environment of the open ocean / M.V. Angel -- Reducing environments of the deep-sea floor / V. Tunnicliffe, S.K. Juniper and M. Sibuet -- The deep Atlantic Ocean / L.A. Levin and A.J. Gooday -- The deep Pacific Ocean f…
Explores fundamental research developments such as identifying spatial thresholds and nonlinearities, the key role of urban development in global biogeochemical processes, and the need for stronger integration of natural and human dimensions in addressing the challenge of global…
