Sabkha Ecosystems Volume V: The Americas /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Khan, M. Ajmal (Editor), Boër, Benno (Editor), Ȫzturk, Münir (Editor), Clüsener-Godt, Miguel (Editor), Gul, Bilquees (Editor), Breckle, Siegmar-W (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: Tasks for Vegetation Science, 48
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Ecosystems.; Plant ecology.; Environmental management.; Sustainable development.; Life Sciences.; Plant Ecology.; Environmental Management.; Sustainable Development.
• Physical Description: XXIV, 431 p. 144 illus., 74 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783319270937
• ISSN: 0167-9406 ;

This book is a part of the Sabkha Ecosystems series which was designed to provide information on sabkha ecosystems of different regions and to add to the collective knowledge available about saline ecosystems. The comprehensive coverage assists the reader gaining a thorough understanding of sabkha geology, hydrology, geomorphology, zoology, botany, ecology and ecosystem functioning, as well as sabkha conservation, utilization and development. Volume I focused on The Arabian Peninsula and Adjacent Countries, volume II was based on describing saline ecosystems of West and Central Asia , volume III referred to Africa and Southern Europe, while volume IV focused on Cash Crop Halophyte and Biodiversity Conservation. The present volume V focuses on Americans. .