Impacts of Point Polluters on Terrestrial Biota Comparative analysis of 18 contaminated areas /
This book is unique in identifying general patterns in responses of terrestrial biota to industrial pollution and the sources of variation in these responses. The meta-analysis is based on extensive original data on soils, plants and animals collected around 18 industrial polluters in six countries....
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autores principales: | , , |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2009.
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Edición: | 1st ed. 2009. |
Colección: | Environmental Pollution,
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Acceso en línea: | Texto Completo |
Sumario: | This book is unique in identifying general patterns in responses of terrestrial biota to industrial pollution and the sources of variation in these responses. The meta-analysis is based on extensive original data on soils, plants and animals collected around 18 industrial polluters in six countries. The colour section is self-explanatory and informative, showing examples of severely polluted landscapes compared to pristine environment. This book will be a valuable source of information for ecologists, ecotoxicologists, and anyone interested to learn on how pollution affects wildlife on our planet. |
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Descripción Física: | XVII, 466 p. online resource. |
ISBN: | 9789048124671 |
ISSN: | 2215-1702 ; |