Precious Heritage
The Status of Biodiversity in the United States
From the lush forests of Appalachia to the frozen tundra of Alaska, and from the tallgrass prairies of the Midwest to the subtropical rainforests of Hawaii, the United States harbors a remarkable array of ecosystems. These ecosystems in turn sustain an exceptional variety of plant and animallife. For species such as salamanders and freshwater turtles, the United States ranks as the global center of diversity. Among the nation's other unique biological features are California's coast redwoods, the world's tallest trees, and Nevada's Devils Hole pupfish, which survives in a singleten-by-seventy-foot desert pool, the smallest range of any verteb…
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Weitere Autoren: Kutner, Lynn S. (Hrsg.) / Adams, Jonathan S. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-19-512519-1
- EAN: 9780195125191
- Produktnummer: 22683898
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
- Seitenangabe: 426 S.
- Masse: H28.7 cm x B22.4 cm x D3.4 cm 1'927 g
- Abbildungen: numerous colour halftone and line illustrations
- Gewicht: 1927
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