Life in an old growth forest / by Valerie Rapp ; photographs by Frank Staub.
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TextSeries: Ecosystems in actionPublication details: Minneapolis : Lerner Publications Co., c2003.Description: 72 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 27 cmISBN: - 0822521350 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
- 9780822521358 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
- QH104.5.N6 R358 2003
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| Lending Books | Elisabeth C. Miller Library Youth Collection | QH541.5.F6 R27 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39352800027781 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 67).
Using the Douglas fir forests of the Pacific Northwest as a centerpiece, this well-written book introduces readers to ecosystems in general, the old growth forest in particular, the canopy, the forest floor, biodiversity, and particular plants and animals in our local old growth forests. (Miller Library Staff)
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.
Recommended for primary school (age 6-12) and secondary school (age 13-18).