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Item Details
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BIODIVERSITY AND SAVANNA ECOSYSTEM PROCESSES
A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE |
| By: |
Otto Thomas Solbrig (Editor), Ernesto Medina (Editor), J. F. Silva (Editor) |
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Hardback |
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£72.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
3540579494 |
| ISBN 13: |
9783540579496 |
| Publisher: |
SPRINGER-VERLAG BERLIN AND HEIDELBERG GMBH & CO. KG |
| Pub. date: |
18 January, 1996 |
| Series: |
Ecological Studies v. 121 |
| Pages: |
223 |
| Description: |
Savannas are the most widespread ecosystem in the tropics and as such are subjected to great human pressure that may result in massive soil degradation. This book addresses the role of species in the function of savanna ecosystems. |
| Synopsis: |
Savannas are the most widespread ecosystem in the tropics and as such are subjected to great human pressure that may result in massive soil degradation. The book addresses the role of species in the function of savanna ecosystems. It is shown that savannas are enormously diverse and that four factors determine the function of savanna ecosystems: Plant Available Moisture; Plant Available Nutrients; Fire; Herbivores. |
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25 black & white tables, biography |
| Publication: |
Germany |
| Imprint: |
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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