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Soil Biology Guide
By Daniel Dindal, ed.
Wiley-Interscience, 1990
ISBN: 0471045519
Cite: 1049612 with citation markup [cite:1049612]
This valuable tome contains wonderfully illustrated taxonomic keys and biological synopses for a large range of terrestrial and soil-dwelling organisms oft overlooked (both scientifically and literally); covering not only insects but bacteria, annelids, gastropods, tardigrades, arachnids, myriapods, isopods, etc. with a focus on North America. With a total of over 50 contributing authors, each of the 43 chapters covers a different group of organisms.
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Contributed by Sam McNally on 25 March, 2015 - 1:28am
Last updated 3 May, 2015 - 4:55pm

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