tundra ecology

This beginner's guide to tundras introduces young readers to these cold habitats, showing what kinds of animals and plants live there, and how certain species have adapted to the unique, harsh environment.

"An illustrated narrative nonfiction journey to the northern tundra that shows elementary readers how animals and plants in the Arctic ecosystem survive in an interconnected food web"--Provided by publisher.

Takes readers on a walk in the tundra, showing examples of how the animals and plants of the tundra are connected and dependent on each other and the tundra's soil and climate.

Simple text and color photographs introduce the plants and animals that live in the tundra.

Explores the tundra ecosystem through the seasons.

Discusses the geography and resources of the tundra biome as well as how animals and people have adapted to and impacted tundra environments.

Describes the features, location, and plant and animal life found in tundras.

Gives readers core information about alpine and arctic tundra biomes.

"This engaging book gives readers core information about alpine and arctic tundra biomes. Find out where each kind is found, how animals and plants have adapted to life in these mostly bare environments, who lives in these places, and how humans impact life there."--Provided by publisher.

Presents a short study of the various types of Tunda including the Arctic Tundra and Alpine Tundra, where they are located, plants and wildlife, technology of the Tundra, and efforts to protect it.