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Author:

Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw.

Title:

Life in a desert / by Dorothy Hinshaw Patent ; photographs by William Munoz.

Publisher:

Lerner Publications Co.,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

72 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Desert ecology--Sonoran Desert--Juvenile literature.
Ecology--Juvenile literature.
Sonoran Desert--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Munoz, William, ill.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 68).

Contents:

What is an ecosystem? -- The liveliest desert -- Cacti as trees -- On and below the surface -- Along the waterways -- Biodiversity -- People in the Sonoran Desert.

Summary:

Examines the physical features, processes, and many different species of plants and animals that make up the ecosystem of the North American Sonoran Desert.

Series:

Ecosystems in action

ISBN:

9780822521402
0822521407

OCLC:

(OCoLC)50080016

LCCN:

02009856

Locations:

HNPC845 -- Hawarden Public Library (Hawarden)

RAPD371 -- Jefferson Public Library (Jefferson)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)