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Ecology of Sonoran Desert Plants and Plant Communities /

This book offers an accessible introduction to Sonoran Desert ecology. Eight original essays by Sonoran Desert specialists provide an overview of the practice of ecology at landscape, community, and organism levels. The essays explore the rich diversity of plant life in the Sonoran Desert and the ec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Robichaux, Robert Hall
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 1999.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Diversity and affinities of the flora of the Sonoran floristic province / Steven P. McLaughlin and Janice E. Bowers
  • Vegetation and habitat diversity at the southern edge of the Sonoran Desert / Alberto Bʹurquez, Angelina Martinez-Yrizar, Richard S. Felger, and David Yetman
  • The Sonoran Desert: landscape complexity and ecological diversity / Joseph R. McAuliffe
  • Population ecology of Sonoran Desert annual plants / D. Lawrence Venable and Catherine E. Pake
  • Form and function of cacti / Park S. Novel and Michael E. Loik
  • Ecological genetics of cactophilic Drosophila / William J. Etges, William R. Johnson, Garry A. Duncan, Greg Huckins, and William B. Heed
  • Ecological consequences of agricultural development in a Sonoran Desert valley / Laura L. Jackson and Patricia W. Comus
  • Deep history and a wilder west / Paul S. Martin.