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    <title>Forests and wetlands</title>
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    <publisher>World Book</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2009</dateIssued>
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    <extent>64 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 26 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>"General overview of forest and wetland ecosystems, including an exploration of disturbances these ecosystems face due to human interference and climate change, and current conservation and reclamation efforts. Features include fact boxes, sidebars, activities, glossary, list of recommended reading and Web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher.</abstract>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and  index.</note>
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    <topic>Forests and forestry</topic>
    <topic>Juvenile literature</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Forest ecology</topic>
    <topic>Juvenile literature</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Wetlands</topic>
    <topic>Juvenile literature</topic>
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    <topic>Wetland ecology</topic>
    <topic>Juvenile literature</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc" edition="22">577.3 F718 2009</classification>
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      <title>Living green</title>
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