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1 online resource |
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text file |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
Discover why Booderee National Park is a special part of Australia's natural heritage. Booderee National Park at Jervis Bay, 200km south of Sydney, attracts over 450 000 visitors each year. The park has many special features, including dramatic wave cut platforms and sea caves, some of the whitest beach sands in Australia, and very high densities of native predators such as the Powerful Owl and the Diamond Python. This book outlines the biology and ecology of Booderee National Park. Booderee packs an extraordinary level of biodiversity into a small area (roughly 6500 hectares), with more than 26. |
| Contents |
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Fire; Chapter 3 Predators and predation; Chapter 4 Herbivores and herbivory; Chapter 5 Weeds and invasive plants; Chapter 6 The future; Appendix: Common and scientific names; Sources and further reading; About the authors; Index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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English. |
| Subject |
Biodiversity -- Australia -- Jervis Bay Region (A.C.T.)
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Biodiversity. |
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Australia. |
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Biology -- Australia -- Jervis Bay Region (A.C.T.)
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Biology. |
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Ecology -- Australia -- Jervis Bay Region (A.C.T.)
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Ecology. |
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Marine parks and reserves -- Australia -- Jervis Bay Region (A.C.T.)
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Marine parks and reserves. |
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National parks and reserves -- Australia -- Jervis Bay Region (A.C.T.)
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Booderee National Park (A.C.T.)
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Booderee National Park (A.C.T.) -- Environmental conditions.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure. |
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National parks and reserves. |
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General. |
| Added Author |
MacGregor, Christopher (Ecologist), author.
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Dexter, Nick, author.
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Fortescue, Martin, author.
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Beaton, Esther, photographer.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Lindenmayer, David. Booderee National Park : The Jewel of Jervis Bay. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing, ©2014 9781486300426 |
| ISBN |
9781486300433 (electronic book) |
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148630043X (electronic book) |
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9781486300440 (electronic book) |
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1486300448 (electronic book) |
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9781486300426 |
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1486300421 |
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EB00770872 Recorded Books |
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