tundra
By: by Stephanie Watson.
Series: Biomes around the world
Publisher: Lake Street Publishers
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Subjects: Tundra ecology -- Juvenile literature; Tundras; Tundra ecology; Ecology
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Defines what a tundra is, describes the conditions, plants, and animals found there, journeys to tundras in different parts of the world, and looks at the past and future of these fragile ecosystems.
Table of contents: title: Tundra: the frozen lands; title: Visiting the North American arctic tundra; title: Visiting the Scandinavian arctic tundra; title: Visiting a South American alpine tundra; title: The tundra: yesterday, today, and tomorrow.