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Communities and ecosystems : linking the aboveground and belowground components /
Most of the earth's terrestrial species live in the soil. These organisms, which include many thousands of species of fungi and nematodes, shape aboveground plant and animal life as well as our climate and atmosphere. Indeed, all terrestrial ecosystems consist of interdependent aboveground and...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©2002.
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| Series: | Monographs in population biology ;
34. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Most of the earth's terrestrial species live in the soil. These organisms, which include many thousands of species of fungi and nematodes, shape aboveground plant and animal life as well as our climate and atmosphere. Indeed, all terrestrial ecosystems consist of interdependent aboveground and belowground compartments. Despite this, aboveground and belowground ecology have been conducted largely in isolation. This book represents the first major synthesis to focus explicitly on the connections between aboveground and belowground subsystems--and their importance for community structure and e. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 392 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-386). |
| ISBN: | 9781400847297 140084729X 0691074879 9780691074870 |