Australia's biodiversity / editor, Justin Healey.
Australia's biodiversity / editor, Justin Healey.
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Full title
Publisher
Thirroul, N.S.W. : Spinney Press, c2007.
Call Numbers
NQ300.99405/1 , Q300.99405/4
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
44 p. : ill., maps ; 30 cm.
Contents
Chapter 1. Understanding Biodiversity Biodiversity background; Biodiversity; Number of species in Australia and the world; Australia's biological diversity; Global hotspots; Biodiversity at a glance; Climate change impacts and adaptation biodiversity; Biodiversity and climate change; Biodiversity:...
Publication information
Publisher
Thirroul, N.S.W. : Spinney Press, c2007.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
c2007.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Biological sciences (Australia)
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Biodiversity is usually explored at three levels which work together to create the complexity of life on our planet genetic diversity, species diversity and ecosystem diversity. It is estimated that there are 13.6 million species of plants, animals and micro-organisms on Earth. Australia has about one million of these over 7% of the worlds total...
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Full title
Australia's biodiversity / editor, Justin Healey.
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Notes
General note
Issues in society ; v. 262.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience note
For secondary school students.
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Date Copyright
c2007.
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NQ300.99405/1 , Q300.99405/4
Record Identifier
74VKRWkKgjQd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRWkKgjQd
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ISBN
9781920801724 (pbk.)
DDC
333.95150994
MMS ID
991023182429702626
