The insects, spiders and mites of Cape Breton Highlands National Park / edited by J.D. Lafontaine ... [et al.].: A42-121/1987E-PDF

"Arthropods form a large and fundamental component of nearly every community on earth. There are more species of arthropods than all other animals and plants combined and they occur in virtually every type of microhabitat. Unfortunately such a rich source of information is largely overlooked and uninterpreted. Cape Breton Highlands National park, until now, was no exception to these statements. The following report provides a basis for an understanding of the arthropod community in the park. It is the result of a cooperative agreement between the Biosystematics Research Institute of Agriculture Canada and Cape Breton Highlands National Park of Parks Canada. ... "--Introd., p. 4.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Agriculture Canada. Research Branch.
Biosystematics Research Centre (Canada)
Title The insects, spiders and mites of Cape Breton Highlands National Park / edited by J.D. Lafontaine ... [et al.].
Series title BRC report = Rapport CRB 1
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) "January 1987."
Historical publication digitized [by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada].
Includes bibliographical references.
Partial contents : Part I, Introduction -- Part II, Arthropod fauna of Cape Breton Highlands National Park -- Part II, Arthropods of selected major habitats -- Part IV, Identification of special habitats -- Part V, Significance of park fauna -- Part VI, Arthropods of Cape Breton Highlands National Park, summary -- Part VII, List of contributors.
Publishing information Ottawa : Agriculture Canada, Research Branch : Biosystematics Research Centre, 1987.
Author / Contributor Lafontaine, J. D.
Description 302 p. : ill., maps
Catalogue number
  • A42-121/1987E-PDF
Subject terms Insects
Arachnids
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