| Description |
xii, 340 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
1. The biosphere -- 2. The diversity of organisms -- 3. Biodiversity through time -- 4. Humans, food and biodiversity -- 5. Terrestrial biodiversity -- 6. Marine biodiversity -- 7. Inland water biodiversity -- 8. Global biodiversity : responding to change -- Appendices -- 1. The phyla of living organisms -- 2. Important food crops-- 3. Domestic livestock -- 4. Recent vertebrate extinctions -- 5. Biodiversity at country level -- 6. Important areas for freshwater biodiversity. |
| Subject |
Biodiversity -- Atlases.
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Biodiversity. |
| Genre/Form |
Atlases.
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| Subject |
Biodiversiteit. |
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Biodiversité -- Atlas. |
| Genre/Form |
Atlases.
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| Added Author |
Jenkins, Martin, 1959-
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World Conservation Monitoring Centre.
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United Nations Environment Programme.
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| ISBN |
0520236688 |
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9780520236684 |
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