Biogeography

A Study of Plants in the Ecosphere

AvJoy Tivy

Inbunden, Engelska, 2017

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Beskrivning

The third edition of this classic text, presents a broad-based study of the variations in the form and functioning of the biosphere at regional and global scale.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2017-08-22
Mått:156 x 234 x 31 mm
Vikt:453 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:472
Upplaga:3
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9781138407190

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Geografi inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction. Part I: The Biosphere 2. The biosphere. 3. Environmental variables. 4. Historical biogeography. 5. Biomass characteristics. 6. Biological productivity. 7. The biological cycling. 8. Biomass change and soil development. Part II: Ecosystems: 9. Tropical and temperate forest ecosystems. 10. Boreal ecosystems. 11. Grassland ecosystems. 12. Desert ecosystems. 13. Island ecosystems. 14. Mountain ecosystems. 15. Aquatic ecosystems. Part III: Biotic resources: use and misuse 16. Ecosystems, stability and disturbance. 17. Human impact: ecosystem exploitation. 18. Human impact: environmental pollution. 19. Managed ecosystems. 20. The urban ecosystem. 21. Conservation.