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The biology of peatlands /
Peatlands form important landscape elements in many parts of the world and play significant roles for biodiversity and global carbon balance. This new edition has been fully revised and updated, documenting the latest advances in areas such as microbial processes and relations between biological pro...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford, UK :
Oxford University Press Oxford,
2013.
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| Edición: | Second edition. |
| Colección: | Biology of habitats.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Peatlands form important landscape elements in many parts of the world and play significant roles for biodiversity and global carbon balance. This new edition has been fully revised and updated, documenting the latest advances in areas such as microbial processes and relations between biological processes and hydrology. As well as thoroughly referencing the latest research, the authors expose a rich older literature where an immense repository of natural history has accumulated. The Biology of Peatlands starts with an overview of the main peatland types (marsh, swamp, fen, and bog), before exa. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 382 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-367) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191508288 0191508284 1299990312 9781299990319 9780191810138 0191810134 |