Precious heritage : the status of biodiversity in the United States / edited by Bruce A. Stein, Lynn S. Kutner, Jonathan S. Adams ; graphics by Nicole S. Rousmaniere.
Foreword, Edward O. Wilson. Preface. Contributors. Participating Institutions. Acknowledgements. 1. Biodiversity: Our Precious Heritage, Jonathan S. Adams, Bruce A. Stein, and Lynn S. Kutner. 2. Discovering Life in America: Tools and Techniques of Biodiversity Inventory, Bruce A. Stein and Frank W....
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| Summary: | Foreword, Edward O. Wilson. Preface. Contributors. Participating Institutions. Acknowledgements. 1. Biodiversity: Our Precious Heritage, Jonathan S. Adams, Bruce A. Stein, and Lynn S. Kutner. 2. Discovering Life in America: Tools and Techniques of Biodiversity Inventory, Bruce A. Stein and Frank W. Davis. 3. A Remarkable Array: Species Diversity in the United States, Bruce A. Stein et al. 4. Conservation Status of U.S. Species, Lawrence L. Master et al. 5. State of the States: Geographic Patterns of Diversity, Rarity, and Endemism, Bruce A. Stein et al. 6. The Geography of Imperilment: Targeti. |
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| Item Description: | "A joint project of the Nature Conservancy & Association for Biodiversity Information." |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxv, 399 pages) : color illustrations, maps (some color) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-366) |
| ISBN: | 9780198028963 0198028962 1280830913 9781280830914 9786610830916 6610830916 0197561330 9780197561331 |
| Language: | English. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |