A Swamp ecosystem [videorecording] / National Geographic Society.

Contributor(s): National Geographic Society (U.S.) | National Geographic Society (U.S.). Educational ServicesMaterial type: TextTextReference number: 83706732 /FPublication details: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, Educational Services, c1983. Description: 1 videocassette (25 min.) : sd., col. + 1 teacher's guideSubject(s): Swamp ecology -- Okefenokee Swamp (Ga. and Fla.) | Okefenokee Swamp (Ga. and Fla.) | Swamp ecology -- Okefenokee Swamp (Ga. and Fla.) | Okefenokee Swamp (Ga. and Fla.) | EcologyDDC classification: 591.52 LOC classification: QH104.5Summary: Takes a look at the largest freshwater swamp in North America, the Okefenokee. Visits the vast peat bogs which are rich in animal and plant life and shows the change in the ecosystem from lake and open wetlands to eerie cypress groves. Also describes the positive contributions that drought and fire make to the cycle of life in the swamps.
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Intended audience: Grades 7-12 and adults.

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Takes a look at the largest freshwater swamp in North America, the Okefenokee. Visits the vast peat bogs which are rich in animal and plant life and shows the change in the ecosystem from lake and open wetlands to eerie cypress groves. Also describes the positive contributions that drought and fire make to the cycle of life in the swamps.

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