Sustaining Terrestrial Biodiversity
Biodiversity in Indonesia 18,000+ islands 6,000 inhabited Land being cleared by illegal logging and conversion to palm oil plantations Estimated %50 of forests cleared %70 mangrove forests
Home to 129 active volcanoes, most of any nation Javan tiger probably extinct, Sumatra tiger fighting for survival
Fig. 10-1, p. 214 Almost extinct in 1974, listed as protected and endangered 41 animals reintroduced into their former habitat in Yellowstone National Park about 171 gray wolves in the park
Fig. 10-2a, p. 216 Old growth forest in Washington’s Olympic National Forest
Fig. 10-2b, p. 216 Old growth tropical rain forest in Queensland, Australia
Fig. 10-3a, p. 216
Fig. 10-3b, p. 216
Fig. 10-4, p. 217
Fig. 10-5, p. 218 New highway Cleared plots for grazing Highway Cleared plots for agriculture Old growth Fragmentation
Fig. 10-6a, p. 219 (a) Selective cutting Clear stream
Fig. 10-6b, p. 219 (b) Clear-cutting Muddy stream
Fig. 10-6c, p. 219 (c) Strip cuttingUncut Cut 1 year ago Dirt road Cut 3–10 years ago Uncut Clear stream
Fig. 10-6a, p. 219 Stepped Art (b) Clear-cutting Muddy stream Uncut Cut 1 year ago Dirt road Cut 3–10 years ago Uncut Clear stream (a) Selective cutting (c) Strip cutting Clear stream
Fig. 10-7, p. 219 Clear cutting in Washington
Fig. 10-8, p. 220
Fig , p. 222 Tropical deforestation, Thailand
Fig a, p. 224 Amazon forest, Brazil 1975
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Fig a, p. 224 Endangered white ukari Lives in tropical forests of Brazil
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Fig. 10-9a, p. 220
Fig , p. 221 White pine blister rustPine shoot beetleBeech bark disease Sudden oak death Hemlock woolly adelgid
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Fig , p. 229 Kenaf, used for making paper Sustainable replacement for using old growth forests to make paper
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Fig a, p. 233 San Pedros river Arizona
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