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Temperate Forest Biomes
Bernd H. Kuennecke
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Description for Temperate Forest Biomes
Hardback. Provides an overview of the climate, flora, and fauna of the temperate forest biomes Series: Greenwood Guides to Biomes of the World. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 612.
This volume in the Greenwood Guides to Biomes of the World series covers the vast forest that cover much of North America and similar regions. The volume covers the three major types of temperate forest biomes: boreal forests (e.g. the evergreen forests of the Pacific Northwest), Temperate Broadleaf Deciduous Forest, and Mediterranean Woodland and Scrub, examining all aspects that define these biomes: • Vegetation • Geographical Distribution • Soil • Challenges posed by the environment • Adaptation of the plants and animals to the environment • Conservation efforts, maps, photos, diagrams, drawings, and tables ... Read more
This volume in the Greenwood Guides to Biomes of the World series covers the vast forest that cover much of North America and similar regions. The volume covers the three major types of temperate forest biomes: boreal forests (e.g. the evergreen forests of the Pacific Northwest), Temperate Broadleaf Deciduous Forest, and Mediterranean Woodland and Scrub, examining all aspects that define these biomes: • Vegetation • Geographical Distribution • Soil • Challenges posed by the environment • Adaptation of the plants and animals to the environment • Conservation efforts, maps, photos, diagrams, drawings, and tables ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Series
Greenwood Guides to Biomes of the World
Condition
New
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780313340185
SKU
V9780313340185
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About Bernd H. Kuennecke
Bernd H. Kuennecke is Professor and Chair of the Department of Geography at Radford University, as well as the Director of the RU GIS Center. His undergraduate work was done at the Universitat Regensburg, Germany, followed by graduate work at the University of Oregon with a thesis on agricultural irrigation in Oregon. His Ph.D. in geography was completed at the ... Read more
Reviews for Temperate Forest Biomes
…Kuennecke (Radford U.) takes a very close look at temperate forest biomes, temperate broadleaf deciduous forests, Mediterranean woodlands and stands of scrub in a temperate environment. Focusing on a range of temperate forest biomes, he gives a general overview at a global scale and analyzes specific biomes in detail, so much so that chapters can stand on their own. He ... Read more