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1) Wetlands
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"The Aquatic Ecosystems series explores how different bodies of water shape their environments and support the plants and animals that are reliant on them"--
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"Swamps, bogs, marshes are all wetland biomes teaming with life. Located on every continent except Antarctica, wetlands are diverse and necessary for a healthy planet. Readers will enjoy learning about swamp creatures such as alligators and snakes, and the many kinds of fish and plants that thrive in wetlands."--
3) Wetlands
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"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the wetland ecosystem and the plants and animals adapted to live there. Includes picture glossary and index."--
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This book includes an overview of the wetlands as well as a map showing where they are located. Beautiful, rich, oversized photos enhance the pages along with basic information and an additional factoid about the specific animals living in the wetlands. Detailed maps Glossary of key words Reviewed Habitats are special places on Earth where certain animals and plants live and grow. Young readers will learn what animals can be found in each habitat...
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"From a raccoon scampering along the water's edge to a young fish darting between tall reeds in the shallows, wetlands are teaming with life. All of the plants and animals in this watery home rely on one another to live healthy lives. When some of that wetland life is put at risk, others soon suffer. Uncover the truth about biodiversity, explore its impact on the environment, and learn what you can do to help life in the ocean. Approachable text and...
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"Come along on a journey through the aquatic habitat of a forested wetland. Meet birds and bobcats, along with the beavers and beetles that call the soggy forest home. Kevin Kurtz continues his award-winning "A Day In" series, and once again delights readers with a rhythmic, nonfiction look into a typical day for the animals that live in this wet habitat."--
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Oxford University Press
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2007, c2006
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Global wetlands exhibit significant differences in both hydrology and species composition and range from moss-dominated arctic peatlands to seasonally-flooded tropical floodplains. They are increasingly recognized for the important services that they provide to both the environment and human society such as wildlife and fish production, nutrient filtering, and carbon sequestration. A combination of low oxygen levels and dense plant canopies present...
14) Wetlands
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AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
c2012
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This book describes the plants and animals that make up the wetlands ecosystems.
15) Wetlands
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Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c2002
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A comprehensive look at the wetlands biome, examining its climate, plants, animals, people, and future, plus detailed views of some famous or important wetlands locations.
16) Wetlands
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Chelsea Clubhouse
Pub. Date
2004
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Presents an introduction to wetlands, explaining what they are and their characteristics, looks at the different types of wetlands and the life they support, provides information about indigenous people in these environments, and dicusses wetlands resources, the threats they face, and protection efforts.
17) Wetlands
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Compass Point Books
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c2000
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Examines swamps, marshes, and other kinds of wetlands, plants and animals that live there, and environmental threats.
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