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Principles of Environmental Science 8th Edition by William Cunningham,Mary Cunningham

Edition 8ISBN: 978-0078036071
book Principles of Environmental Science 8th Edition by William Cunningham,Mary Cunningham cover

Principles of Environmental Science 8th Edition by William Cunningham,Mary Cunningham

Edition 8ISBN: 978-0078036071
Exercise 19
What is a biodiversity hot spot? List several of them (see fig. 5.22).
FIGURE 5.22: Biodiversity "hot spots" identified by Conservation International tend to be in tropical or Mediterranean climates and on islands, coastlines, or mountains where many habitats exist and physical barriers encourage speciation. Numbers represent estimated endemic (locally unique) species in each area. SOURCE: Data from Conservation International.
What is a biodiversity hot spot? List several of them (see fig. 5.22). FIGURE 5.22: Biodiversity hot spots identified by Conservation International tend to be in tropical or Mediterranean climates and on islands, coastlines, or mountains where many habitats exist and physical barriers encourage speciation. Numbers represent estimated endemic (locally unique) species in each area. SOURCE: Data from Conservation International.
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