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Communities and ecosystems : linking the aboveground and belowground components /

Most of the earth's terrestrial species live in the soil. These organisms, which include many thousands of species of fungi and nematodes, shape aboveground plant and animal life as well as our climate and atmosphere. Indeed, all terrestrial ecosystems consist of interdependent aboveground and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wardle, David A., 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2002.
Colección:Monographs in population biology ; 34.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Most of the earth's terrestrial species live in the soil. These organisms, which include many thousands of species of fungi and nematodes, shape aboveground plant and animal life as well as our climate and atmosphere. Indeed, all terrestrial ecosystems consist of interdependent aboveground and belowground compartments. Despite this, aboveground and belowground ecology have been conducted largely in isolation. This book represents the first major synthesis to focus explicitly on the connections between aboveground and belowground subsystems--and their importance for community structure and e.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 392 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-386).
ISBN:9781400847297
140084729X
0691074879
9780691074870