Caatinga The Largest Tropical Dry Forest Region in South America /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Silva, José Maria Cardoso da (Editor), Leal, Inara R. (Editor), Tabarelli, Marcelo (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Animal ecology.; Biodiversity.; Ecosystems.; Plant ecology.; Conservation biology.; Ecology.; Life Sciences.; Plant Ecology.; Conservation Biology/Ecology.; Animal Ecology.

This book provides in-depth information on Caatinga’s geographical boundaries and ecological systems, including plants, insects, fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. It also discusses the major threats to the region’s socio-ecological systems and includes chapters on climate change and...