Vegetation Ecology of Socotra

The Socotra Archipelago is a regional biodiversity hotspot with a high degree of endemism, and it is for this reason that it is often referred to as the "Galápagos of the Indian Ocean". Although its unique flora has received much attention recently, little information is available on the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Brown, Gary (Autor), Mies, Bruno (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Colección:Plant and Vegetation, 7
Temas:
Plant ecology.
Biotic communities.
Population biology.
Biodiversity.
Conservation biology.
Ecology .
Plants-Evolution.
Plant Ecology.
Community and Population Ecology.
Conservation Biology.
Ecosystems.
Plant Evolution.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Topography, Climate and Soils
  • 3. Geology
  • 4. Flora and Biogeography
  • 5. Ecology and Adaptive Strategies
  • 6. Vegetation
  • 7. Environmental Management
  • Appendix 1. List of vascular plant species of the Socotra archipelago
  • Appendix 2. List of bryophytes of Socotra
  • Appendix 3. List of lichens of Socotra
  • References
  • Index.

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