Biomes of the world
By: Michael Allaby.
Contributors: Grolier Educational (Firm)
Publisher: Grolier Educational
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Danbury, CT
Language: eng
Subjects: Biotic communities -- Juvenile literature.; Life zones -- Juvenile literature.; Ecology -- Juvenile literature.; Biotic communities.
Description: In nine volumes, explores each of the earth's major ecological regions, defining important features, animals, and environmental issues.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. The Polar regions; title: v. 2. Deserts; title: v. 3. Oceans; title: v. 4. Wetlands; title: v. 5. Mountains; title: v. 6. Temperate forests; title: v. 7. Tropical forests; title: v. 8. Temperate grasslands; title: v. 9. Tropical grasslands.