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Life in an old growth forest / by Valerie Rapp ; photographs by Frank Staub.

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Material Type
Book
Author
Rapp, Valerie.
Publication Info.
Minneapolis : Lerner Publications Co., [2003]
Publication Info.
©2003

Details

Description
72 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 27 cm.
Series
Ecosystems in action
Ecosystems in action.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 67).
Summary
Describes the ecosystem of the Douglas fir, the old growth forests of the Pacific Northwest, the effects of human activities on them, and efforts to protect them.
Contents
What is an ecosystem? -- A unique forest ecosystem -- The big trees: key to the old growth forest -- On the ground and underground -- The forest canopy -- Biodiversity and change -- People and the old growth forest -- What you can do.
Study Program
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.4 2.0 67213.
Subject
Old growth forest ecology -- Northwest, Pacific -- Juvenile literature.
Douglas fir -- Ecology -- Northwest, Pacific -- Juvenile literature.
Douglas fir.
Old growth forests.
Forest ecology.
Ecology.
Added Author
Staub, Frank J.,
ISBN
0822521350 library binding alkaline paper
9780822521358 library binding alkaline paper