Terrestrial Biomes: An Overview
- Synopsis
- An introduction to the terminology and classification of world vegetation systems, presenting a problem-orientated approach to vegetation mapping. The student is asked to construct an hierarchical concept thesaurus of biome types from an alphabetical list of relevant terms. Approximately one hour of teaching material.
- Series
- Biodiversity Consortium, Tltp Project
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Multimedia; CD-ROM. PC Windows or Apple Macintosh (separate versions)
- Year of production
- 1995
- Availability
- Sale
- Notes
- For updated information see the Biodiversity Consortium Web site at http://ibis.nott.ac.uk/biodiv/
Available to UK higher education institutions.
The CD-ROM holds the complete suite of Biodiversity Consortium programmes. - Uses
- 1st-year biological sciences.
- Subjects
- Biology
- Keywords
- biodiversity; biology teaching; computer-assisted learning; taxonomy; Teaching & Learning Technology Programme; vegetation
Distribution Formats
- Type
- CD-ROM
Distributor
- Name
University of Leeds, Department of Pure and Applied Biology
- pabÛmjtw@lucs-mac.novell.leeds.ac.uk
- Phone
- 0113 233 2862
- Fax
- 0113 233 2862
- Address
- Leeds
LS2 9JT - Notes
- contact: Mike Williams
- Name
University of Nottingham, Department of Life Science
- Phone
- 0115 951 3196
- Fax
- URL: http://ibis.nott.ac.uk
- Address
- Nottingham
NG7 2RD - Notes
- contact: Dr Peter Davies
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