Title Investigating Australian ecosystems / Geoff Duke, Peter Preuss

Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1996

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS CRC	574.50994 Duk/Iae		AVAILABLE

Description viii, 160 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm Contents Machine derived contents note: 1. Australia - what have we inherited? -- 2. Ecosystems -- 3. Investigating ecosystems -- 4. How do ecosystems work? -- 5. The impacts of human land use -- 6. Human impact on aquatic ecosystems -- 7. Wildlife conservation and utilisation -- 8. Management of ecosystems Summary Analyzes how Australian ecosystems function and how diverse environments have changed over time through human intervention Analysis Australia Ecology juvenile Nonfiction Notes "VAEE"-- title page Bibliography Includes bibliography (pages 157) and index Subject Biotic communities -- Australia -- Juvenile literature. Biotic communities. Ecology -- Australia -- Juvenile literature. Biotic communities -- Australia. Ecology -- Australia. Ecology. Ecosystem management -- Australia -- Juvenile literature. Ecosystem management -- Australia. Environmental education -- Australia. Environmental policy. Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Australia. Human ecology. Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Australia -- Juvenile literature. Biotic communities -- Australia. Ecology -- Australia. Ecosystem management -- Australia. Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Australia. SUBJECT Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- Environmental conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005384 -- Juvenile literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001674 Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- Environmental conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005384 Author Preuss, Peter, 1939- Victorian Association for Environmental Education LC no. 95000640 ISBN 0521455936

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