A world in one cubic foot
Subtitle: portraits in biodiversity
By: David Liittschwager ; foreword by E.O. Wilson ; with W.S. Dipiero, Alan Huffman, August Kleinzahler, Elizabeth Kolbert, Nalini M. Nadkarni, and Jasper and Peter Slingsby
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Chicago; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 203
ISBN-13: 9780226481234
Subjects: Biodiversity; Ecology
Description: A photographic close-up of the diversity of life found in one cubic foot across a variety of ecosystems.
Table of contents: title: Saltwater bay: Under the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, California; title: Cloud forest: Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, Costa Rica; title: Coral reef: Lighthouse Reef, Moorea, French Polynesia; title: Deciduous forest: Hallett Nature Sanctuary, Central Park, New York City; title: Freshwater river: Duck River, Lillard's Mill, Tennessee; title: Mountain fynbos: Table Mountain National Park, South Africa.