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Mountain Timberlines Ecology, Patchiness, and Dynamics /

Mountain Timberlines is published as part of the broad area of research on the changing global climate and its impact on the environment. The upper timberline is the most conspicuous vegetation limit in high-mountain areas of all continents and islands, except for the Antarctic. The dynamics of timb...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holtmeier, Friedrich-Karl (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Edición:2nd ed. 2009.
Colección:Advances in Global Change Research, 36
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • History and Present State of Timberline Research
  • Definitions, Terminology
  • Physiognomic and Ecological Differentiation of Mountain Timberline
  • Timberline Fluctuations
  • Timberline Prospects and Research Needs.