Freshwater aquatic biomes [

"Covers the freshwater biomes that exist in wetlands, ponds and lakes, and rivers and streams, examining all aspects that define these biomes: vegetation, geographical distribution, challenges posed by the environment, adaptation of the plants and animals to the environment, and conservation ef...

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Main Author: Roth, Richard A. , 1950- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press , c2009
Series:Greenwood guides to biomes of the world
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Online Access:NetLibrary
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Summary:"Covers the freshwater biomes that exist in wetlands, ponds and lakes, and rivers and streams, examining all aspects that define these biomes: vegetation, geographical distribution, challenges posed by the environment, adaptation of the plants and animals to the environment, and conservation efforts"--Publisher's description
Item Description:Description based on print version record
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 237 p., [8] p. of plates) : ill. (some col.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p 215-224) and index
ISBN:0313087458 (electronic bk.)
9780313087455 (electronic bk.)
9780313338403 (set : alk. paper)
9780313340000 (v. : alk. paper)