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Ecology of World Vegetation

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ISBN-10: 0412442906

ISBN-13: 9780412442902

Edition: 1995

Authors: O. W. Archibold

List price: $379.00
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Description:

This striking book provides a handy summary of the ecology of the world's vegetation. The introductory chapters provide a basic back-drop to the subject. The subsequent chapters examine sequentially the form and function of each major biome throughout the world.
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Book details

List price: $379.00
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Springer
Publication date: 1/31/1995
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 528
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.50" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.992
Language: English

Preface
Vegetation and environment - introductory concepts
The tropical forests
Tropical savannas
The arid regions
Mediterranean ecosystems
Temperate forest ecosystems
Temperate grasslands
The coniferous forests
The polar and high mountain tundras
Terrestrial wetlands
Freshwater ecosystems
Coastal and marine ecosystems
The prospect of change
Glossary
References
Index