TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS
Written by J.L. Cloudsley-Thompson
Published by Croom Helm
in 1975
ISBN: 0856641804
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- SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- ECOLOGY
- GEOGRAPHY
- BIOLOGY
- NATURAL HISTORY
TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS
Written by J.L. Cloudsley-Thompson.
Stock no. 1710858
1st.
1975.
Softcover.
Very good condition.
A book which covers the zoogeography and ecology of the main terrestrial environments of the world, including fresh water habitats, with emphasis on their fauna. Climate and vegetation are outlined briefly in so far as they affect animal life. Green & blue cardwraps. B/w illustrations. 253 pages including index. ISBN: 0856641804. Spine faded. Light creasing to covers. Text block lightly browned. Else contents clean.
Front cover
Contents
- Zoogeography
- Environmental Factors
- Tropical Forest
- Savannah
- Desert
- Steppe
- Temperate Forest
- Taiga
- Tundra and Snowlands
- Mountains
- Microenvironments
- Fresh Waters
- The Selective Influence of the Habitat
- The Influence of the Organism on its Habitat
- Ecological Regulation
- Bibliography
- Appendix 1: Classification of World Climates and Vegetation
- Appendix 2: The Deserts of the World