Encyclopedia of the biosphere Humans in the world's ecosystems. Half-title has subtitle project director, Ramon Folch ; assistant project director, Joseph m. Camarasa ; translation Trevor Foskett ; revision, Vernon Heywood. - Englsih-language ed. - Detroit, Mich. Gale Group <1999>, c2000- - v. ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) 28 cm.

"Encyclopedia of the biosphere is an 11-volume work... planned in accordance with the principles of UNESCO's MAB (man and the Biosphere Programme"- - T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

v.1.Our living planet. - - v.2.Tropical rainforests. - - v.3.Savannahs. - - v.4.Deserts. - - v.5.Mediterranean woodlands. - - v.6.Temperate rainforests. - - v.7.Deciduous forests. - - v.8.Prairies and boreal forests. - - v.9.Lakes, islands, and the poles. - - v.10.Oceans and seashores. - - v.11.The biosphere concept and index.

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