<p><p></p><p></p><p>The first broad overview of conservation needs of Australiaβs largely endemic freshwater insects, drawing on examples and information from many parts of the world to illustrate and develop needs and practical prospects for conservation in inland water environments. The wide varie
Insect Conservation and Islands
β Scribed by Tim R. New
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 248
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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