Biodiversity of deserts /

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by Pyers, Greg.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Biodiversity. Published by : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, (New York :) Physical details: 32 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 29 cm. Subject(s): Endangered ecosystems. | Desert biology. | Desert ecology. | Endangered ecosystems. Year : 2011 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Includes index.

This book examines the variety of living things in a desert ecosystem.

What is biodiversity? -- Why is biodiversity important? -- Deserts of the world -- Desert biodiversity -- Desert ecosystems -- Threats to desert biodiversity -- Desert conservation -- Case study: the Sonoran desert -- What is the future of deserts?