Precious Heritage

• Other Authors: Stein, Bruce, Kutner, Lynn S., Adams, Jonathan S.
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford University Press 2000
• Subjects: Devils Hole; Tundra; Alaska
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780195125191.001.0001

From the lush forests of Appalachia to the frozen tundra of Alaska, and from the tallgrass prairies of the Midwest to the subtropical rainforests of Hawaii, the United States harbors a remarkable array of ecosystems. These ecosystems in turn sustain an exceptional variety of plant and animal life. F...