Bibliograph

Wetlands inside out, James Bow

Type

Label

Wetlands inside out, James Bow

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Wetlands inside out

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

881167763

Responsibility statement

James Bow

Series statement

Ecosystems inside out

Summary

Swamps, bogs, marshes, and estuaries--wetlands come in a variety of forms and are vital for many organisms around the world. From herons and algae to alligators and jaguars, find out what lives in the wetlands. Learn how these wetlands organisms operate in their delicate ecosystems. Discover, too, where in the world wetlands are found and what you can do to help protect these rich, diverse lands

Table Of Contents

What is an ecosystem? -- Energy in ecosystems -- Swamps -- Ponds and marshes -- Bogs and fens -- Estuaries -- Tidal flats and salt marshes -- The west Siberian plain -- The Pantanal -- The Hudson Bay lowlands -- The Florida Everglades -- Artificial wetlands -- The wetland is the best land -- Glossary -- Learning more -- Index

Target audience

juvenile

Classification