| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2000
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (426 p.)
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| Disciplina |
333.950973
333.95160973
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| Altri autori (Persone) |
AdamsJonathan S
KutnerLynn S
SteinBruce A. <1955->
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| Collana |
Oxford scholarship online
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| Soggetto topico |
Biodiversity conservation - United States
Conservation of natural resources - United States
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| Soggetto genere / forma |
Electronic books.
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| ISBN |
0-19-756133-0
1-280-83091-3
9786610830916
0-19-802896-2
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Biodiversity : our precious heritage / Jonathan S. Adams, Bruce A. Stein, Lynn S. Kutner -- Discovering life in America : tools and techniques of biodiversity inventory / Bruce A. Stein, Frank W. Davis -- A remarkable array : species diversity in the United States / Bruce A. Stein ... [et al.] -- Vanishing assets : conservation status of U.S. species / Lawrence L. Master ... [et al.] -- State of the states : geographic patterns of diversity, rarity, and endemism / Bruce A. Stein ... [et al.] -- The geography of imperilment : targeting conservation toward critical biodiversity areas / Stephen J. Chaplin ... [et al.] -- More than the sum of the parts : diversity and status of ecological systems / Mark T. Bryer ... [et al.] -- Leading threats to biodiversity : what's imperiling U.S. species / David S. Wilcove ... [et al.] -- Strategies for biodiversity protection / Michael J. Bean -- Owning up to our responsibilities : who owns lands important for biodiversity? / Craig R. Groves ... [et al.] -- Safeguarding our precious heritage / Mark L. Shaffer, Bruce A. Stein -- ; Appendix A. Extinct and missing species of the United States -- Appendix B. State diversity, endemism, and rarity -- ; Appendix C. Küchler potential natural vegetation types -- ; Appendix D. Principal sources for U.S. species names in the Natural Heritage central databases.
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453825603321 |