Living planet : the web of life on Earth / David Attenborough.
Material type: TextSeries: Life trilogy ; 2Publisher: London : William Collins, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Edition: Fully updated and republishedDescription: xviii, 302 pages, 64 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780008477820
- 0008477825
- 9780008477851
- 000847785X
- 0008477868
- 9780008477868
Contents:
Summary: Living Planet, the second book in David Attenborough's ground-breaking Life trilogy, explores the intricacies of how life lives on Earth. With his characteristic blend of curiosity and enthusiasm, he explores the rich variety of life on Earth, focusing on the interdependency of living organisms that allows them to exist, thrive and replicate.
Prologue -- The furnaces of the earth -- The frozen world -- The northern forests -- Jungle -- Seas of grass -- The baking deserts -- The sky above -- Sweet fresh water -- The margins of the land -- Worlds apart -- The open ocean -- New worlds.
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | State Botanical Collection | RBG | 574 LIV (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | RBG00026146 |
Previous edition: 1984.
Includes index.
Prologue -- The furnaces of the earth -- The frozen world -- The northern forests -- Jungle -- Seas of grass -- The baking deserts -- The sky above -- Sweet fresh water -- The margins of the land -- Worlds apart -- The open ocean -- New worlds.
Living Planet, the second book in David Attenborough's ground-breaking Life trilogy, explores the intricacies of how life lives on Earth. With his characteristic blend of curiosity and enthusiasm, he explores the rich variety of life on Earth, focusing on the interdependency of living organisms that allows them to exist, thrive and replicate.