Biomes of the Earth

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Lakes and rivers

2006
Describes the physical geography, biology, ecology, history, uses, and management of lake and river biomes; looks at the unique properties of freshwater, lakes, and rivers; features portraits of specific lakes and rivers around the world; and includes photographs, charts, illustrations, a glossary, and an index.

Grasslands

2006
Describes the geography, geology, climate, history, life, ecology, peoples, uses, biodiversity, and management of grassland biomes, discusses threats to the grasslands, and includes photographs, charts, illustrations, a glossary, and an index.

Temperate forests

2006
Describes the geography, geology, climate, ecology, biodiversity, management, health, history, uses, and future of temperate forest biomes, explains how trees work, and includes photographs, charts, illustrations, a glossary, and an index.

Tropical forests

2006
Describes the geography, geology, climates, types, life, ecology, peoples, biodiversity, and management of tropical forest biomes, discusses threats to tropical forests, and includes photographs, charts, illustrations, a glossary, and an index.

Taiga

2006
Describes the geography, geology, climate, biology, ecology, history and prehistory, uses, and management of taiga biomes, discusses threats to the taiga, and includes photographs, charts, illustrations, a glossary, and an index.

Deserts

2006
Describes the geography, geology, climate, life, history, exploration, industries, and management of desert biomes, discusses threats to deserts, and includes photographs, charts, illustrations, a glossary, and an index.

Tundra

2006
Describes the geography, geology, ecosystem, biodiversity, history, uses, and future of tundra biomes, and includes photographs, charts, illustrations, a glossary, and an index.

Oceans

2006
Describes the geography, geology, chemistry and physics, atmosphere, biology, ecology, history and exploration, uses, health, and management of ocean biomes, and includes photographs, charts, illustrations, a glossary, and an index.

Wetlands

2006
Describes biomes known as the wetlands focusing on their geology, ecosystem, biodiversity, and their uses. Also discusses their history and future challenges.

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