Flooded forest and desert creek : ecology and history of the river red gum /
The river red gum has the most widespread natural distribution of Eucalyptus in Australia, forming extensive forests and woodlands in south-eastern Australia and providing the structural and functional elements of important floodplain and wetland ecosystems. Along ephemeral creeks in the arid Centre...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Collingwood, Vic. :
CSIRO Publishing,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The river red gum has the most widespread natural distribution of Eucalyptus in Australia, forming extensive forests and woodlands in south-eastern Australia and providing the structural and functional elements of important floodplain and wetland ecosystems. Along ephemeral creeks in the arid Centre it exists as narrow corridors, providing vital refugia for biodiversity. The tree has played a central role in the tension between economy, society and environment and has been the subject of enquiries over its conservation, use and management. Despite this, we know remarkably little about the ecol. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (pages .) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780643109209 064310920X 9780643109216 0643109218 |