The biology of mangroves and seagrasses /
Mangroves and seagrasses form extensive and highly productive ecosystems that are biologically diverse and economically valuable. This new edition provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of their biology and ecology, using a global range of examples. It deals with the adaptations of the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2015.
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Edición: | Third edition. |
Colección: | Biology of habitats.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Mangroves and seagrasses form extensive and highly productive ecosystems that are biologically diverse and economically valuable. This new edition provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of their biology and ecology, using a global range of examples. It deals with the adaptations of these plants to their exacting environment, the links between mangroves, seagrasses, and other coastal habitats, the evolution, biodiversity, and biogeography of mangroves and seagrasses, and the impact of climate change. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 289 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780191025907 0191025909 0198716559 9780198716556 9780191802676 0191802670 0198716540 9780198716549 |