Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Illustrations
  • List of Tables
  • Preface
  • PLAYAS AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT
  • Chapter 1: What Is a Playa?
  • Chapter 2: Origin and Development
  • ECOSYSTEM ASPECTS
  • Chapter 3: Flora
  • Chapter 4: Fauna
  • Chapter 5: Structure, Function, and Diversity
  • CONSERVATION ASPECTS
  • Chapter 6: Historical, Cultural, and Current Societal Value of Playas
  • Chapter 7: Threats to Proper Function of Playas
  • Chapter 8: Conservation Past, Present, and Future
  • Appendix
  • References
  • Index.