Vegetation of Central Asia and Environs

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Egamberdieva, Dilfuza (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Öztürk, Münir (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Plant ecology.; Remote sensing.; Environmental monitoring.; Agriculture.; Plant biochemistry.; Plant systematics.; Plant taxonomy.; Plant Ecology.; Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry.; Monitoring/Environmental Analysis.; Plant Biochemistry.; Plant Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography.

Central Asia is a large and understudied region of varied geography, ranging from the high passes and mountains of Tian Shan, to the vast deserts of Kyzyl Kum, Taklamakan to the grassy treeles steppes. This region is faced with adverse conditions, as much of the land is too dry or rugged for farming...