Biology of Habitats Series – serie
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The Biology of Lakes and Ponds
Av Christer Brönmark, Lars-Anders Hansson m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
740 kr
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A concise but comprehensive introduction to the biology of standing waters (lakes and ponds). As with other books in the Biology of Habitats Series, the emphasis in this book is on the organisms that dominate freshwater environments. Management and conservation aspects are also considered. The …
The Biology of Lakes and Ponds
Av Christer Brönmark, Lars-Anders Hansson
Inbunden, 2017
2169 kr
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A concise but comprehensive introduction to the biology of standing waters (lakes and ponds). As with other books in the Biology of Habitats Series, the emphasis in this book is on the organisms that dominate freshwater environments. Management and conservation aspects are also considered. The …
The Biology of Mangroves and Seagrasses
Inbunden, 2015
2765 kr
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Mangroves and seagrasses form extensive and highly productive ecosystems that are both biologically diverse and economically valuable. This book, now in its third edition and fully updated throughout, continues to provide a current and comprehensive introduction to all aspects of the biology and …
The Biology of Mangroves and Seagrasses
Häftad, 2015
1335 kr
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Mangroves and seagrasses form extensive and highly productive ecosystems that are both biologically diverse and economically valuable. This book, now in its third edition and fully updated throughout, continues to provide a current and comprehensive introduction to all aspects of the biology and …
The Biology of Deserts
Av David Ward
Inbunden, 2016
2705 kr
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This book offers a concise but comprehensive introduction to desert ecology and adopts a strong evolutionary focus. As with other titles in the Biology of Habitats Series, the emphasis in the book is on the organisms that dominate this harsh environment, although theoretical and experimental …
The Biology of Deserts
Av David Ward
Häftad, 2016
989 kr
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This book offers a concise but comprehensive introduction to desert ecology and adopts a strong evolutionary focus. As with other titles in the Biology of Habitats Series, the emphasis in the book is on the organisms that dominate this harsh environment, although theoretical and experimental …
The Biology of Agroecosystems
Av Nicola Randall, Barbara Smith
Inbunden, 2019
1759 kr
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Since the advent of agriculture approximately 12,000 years ago, human activity has created a unique set of ecosystems. However, the recent development of world markets, rapid technological advances, and other changes to farming practices have led to hugely increased pressures on farm habitats and …
The Biology of Agroecosystems
Av Nicola Randall, Barbara Smith
Häftad, 2019
763 kr
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Since the advent of agriculture approximately 12,000 years ago, human activity has created a unique set of ecosystems. However, the recent development of world markets, rapid technological advances, and other changes to farming practices have led to hugely increased pressures on farm habitats and …
The Biology of Mediterranean-Type Ecosystems
Av Karen J. Esler, Anna L. Jacobsen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
2260 kr
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The world's mediterranean-type climate regions (including areas within the Mediterranean, South Africa, Australia, California, and Chile) have long been of interest to biologists by virtue of their extraordinary biodiversity and the appearance of evolutionary convergence between these disparate …
The Biology of Mediterranean-Type Ecosystems
Av Karen J. Esler, Anna L. Jacobsen m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
1275 kr
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The world's mediterranean-type climate regions (including areas within the Mediterranean, South Africa, Australia, California, and Chile) have long been of interest to biologists by virtue of their extraordinary biodiversity and the appearance of evolutionary convergence between these disparate …
The Biology of Coral Reefs
Av Charles Sheppard, Simon Davy m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
2044 kr
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Coral reefs represent the most spectacular and diverse marine ecosystem on the planet as well as a critical source of income for millions of people. However, the combined effects of human activity have led to a rapid decline in the health of reefs worldwide, with many now facing complete …
The Biology of Coral Reefs
Av Charles Sheppard, Simon Davy m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
846 kr
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Coral reefs represent the most spectacular and diverse marine ecosystem on the planet as well as a critical source of income for millions of people. However, the combined effects of human activity have led to a rapid decline in the health of reefs worldwide, with many now facing complete …
The Biology of Caves and Other Subterranean Habitats
Av David C. Culver, Tanja Pipan
Inbunden, 2019
2301 kr
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The second edition of this widely cited textbook continues to provide a concise but comprehensive introduction to cave and subterranean biology, describing this fascinating habitat and its biodiversity. It covers a range of biological processes including ecosystem function, evolution and …
The Biology of Caves and Other Subterranean Habitats
Av David C. Culver, Tanja Pipan
Häftad, 2019
1060 kr
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The second edition of this widely cited textbook continues to provide a concise but comprehensive introduction to cave and subterranean biology, describing this fascinating habitat and its biodiversity. It covers a range of biological processes including ecosystem function, evolution and …
The Biology of Urban Environments
Av Philip James
Inbunden, 2018
2031 kr
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How do plants, animals, and humans manage to survive and adapt to the urban environment? This book provides a comprehensive coverage of biological matters related to urban environments presenting both the conceptual and theoretical underpinnings, and practical examples required to understand and …
The Biology of Urban Environments
Av Philip James
Häftad, 2018
844 kr
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How do plants, animals, and humans manage to survive and adapt to the urban environment? This book provides a comprehensive coverage of biological matters related to urban environments presenting both the conceptual and theoretical underpinnings, and practical examples required to understand and …
The Biology of Polar Regions
Av D.N. Thomas, G.E. Fogg m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
2533 kr
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There is now an increased awareness of the importance of polar regions in the Earth system, as well as their vulnerability to anthropogenic derived change, including of course global climate change. This new edition offers a concise but comprehensive introduction to polar ecology and has been …
The Biology of Polar Regions
Av D.N. Thomas, G.E. Fogg m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
952 kr
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There is now an increased awareness of the importance of polar regions in the Earth system, as well as their vulnerability to anthropogenic derived change, including of course global climate change. This new edition offers a concise but comprehensive introduction to polar ecology and has been …
The Biology of Disturbed Habitats
Inbunden, 2011
1490 kr
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This book provides the first global synthesis of the biology of disturbed habitats and offers readers both the conceptual underpinnings and practical advice required to comprehend and address the unprecedented environmental challenges facing humans. Every habitat on earth has been impacted by …
The Biology of Disturbed Habitats
Häftad, 2011
997 kr
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This book provides the first global synthesis of the biology of disturbed habitats and offers readers both the conceptual underpinnings and practical advice required to comprehend and address the unprecedented environmental challenges facing humans. Every habitat on earth has been impacted by …
The Biology of Peatlands, 2e
Av Håkan Rydin, John K. Jeglum
Inbunden, 2013
3040 kr
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Peatlands form important landscape elements in many parts of the world and play significant roles for biodiversity and global carbon balance. This new edition has been fully revised and updated, documenting the latest advances in areas such as microbial processes and relations between biological …
The Biology of Peatlands, 2e
Av HÃ¥kan Rydin, John K. Jeglum
Häftad, 2013
1093 kr
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Peatlands form important landscape elements in many parts of the world and play significant roles for biodiversity and global carbon balance. This new edition has been fully revised and updated, documenting the latest advances in areas such as microbial processes and relations between biological …
The Biology of Freshwater Wetlands
Inbunden, 2012
2571 kr
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Global wetlands exhibit significant differences in both hydrology and species composition and range from moss-dominated arctic peatlands to seasonally-flooded tropical floodplains. They are increasingly recognized for the important services that they provide to both the environment and human …
The Biology of Freshwater Wetlands
Häftad, 2012
873 kr
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Global wetlands exhibit significant differences in both hydrology and species composition and range from moss-dominated arctic peatlands to seasonally-flooded tropical floodplains. They are increasingly recognized for the important services that they provide to both the environment and human …
