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Structure and function of a Chihuahuan Desert ecosystem : the Jornada Basin long-term ecological research site /

For nearly 100 years in the USA federal scientists, university faculty, agriculturalists, natural resource managers, and the interested public have collaborated on research to understand basic ecological principles and their application to arid land management in the Chihuahuan Desert of New Mexico....

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Havstad, Kris M. (Editor), Huenneke, L. F. (Editor), Schlesinger, William H. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Series:Long-Term Ecological Research Network series.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:For nearly 100 years in the USA federal scientists, university faculty, agriculturalists, natural resource managers, and the interested public have collaborated on research to understand basic ecological principles and their application to arid land management in the Chihuahuan Desert of New Mexico. This book is a synthesis of what has been learned from this unique history of scientific collaborations, with lessons applicable to analogous biomes around the world.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 465 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-445) and index.
ISBN:9780195344271
0195344278
1280761598
9781280761591
0197561209
9780197561201