Woods and forests
By: Patricia A. Fink Martin ; [illustrations by Bob Italiano and Steve Savage
Contributors: Italiano, Bob, ill; Savage, Stephen, 1965-
Series: Exploring ecosystems
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 143
ISBN-13: 9780531116975
Subjects: Ecology; Study and teaching; Forest ecology; Activity programs; Juvenile literature; Experiments
Description: Provides instructions for projects and activities that explore forest habitats and demonstrate why they are valuable.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 134-139).
Table of contents: title: Giants of the plant kingdom: the wonder of trees; title: Bathed by the air and rooted in the soil: trees and their environment; title: A first look at the forest: describing and measuring the woods; title: Oh, what a tangled web: the ways of life in the forest; title: Cycles and flows: functions of a forest ecosystem; title: The future of our forests.