Structure and Function of Mountain Ecosystems in Japan Biodiversity and Vulnerability to Climate Change /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Kudo, Gaku (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Tokyo : Springer Japan : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2016.
• Σειρά: Ecological Research Monographs,
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Biodiversity.; Ecosystems.; Aquatic ecology.; Plant physiology.; Climate change.; Life Sciences.; Plant Physiology.; Climate Change.; Freshwater & Marine Ecology.

The purpose of this book is to summarize new insights on the structure and function of mountain ecosystems and to present evidence and perspectives on the impact of climate change on biodiversity. This volume describes overall features of high-mountain ecosystems in Japan, which are characterized by...

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