Vegetation Dynamics on the Mountains and Plateaus of the American Southwest

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Vankat, John L. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Σειρά: Plant and Vegetation, 8
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Landscape ecology.; Plant ecology.; Ecology.; Conservation biology.; Life Sciences.; Plant Ecology.; Conservation Biology/Ecology.; Terrestial Ecology.; Landscape Ecology.

This book provides information essential for anyone interested in the ecology of the American Southwest, including land and resource managers, environmental planners, conservationists, environmentalists, ecologists, land stewards, and students.  The book is unique in its coverage of the hows and why...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction
• PART I Forests
• 2. Spruce-Fir Forest
• 3. Mixed Conifer Forest
• 4. Ponderosa Pine Forest
• PART II Woodland, Savanna, Grassland, and Shrublands
• 5. Pinyon-Juniper
• 6. Subalpine-Montane Grassland
• 7. Gambel Oak Shrubland
• 8. Interior Chaparral Shrubland
• Index.