Martin Kellman, Rosanne Tackaberry

Gebundenes Buch

Tropical Environments

Beschreibung

"Tropical Environments" presents a comprehensive introduction to the complex systems of the tropics. Covering a broad, cross-regional range of humid through to semi-arid tropical climate zones, the book features a wealth of case studies drawn from throughout the tropical world. This book tackles the major problems within the tropics, including complex biological interactions and soil nutrient deficiencies, and offers a balanced integration of biophysical and human management issues.

Autor

Martin Kellman is Professor of Geography and Biology at York University, Ontario, Canada. Rosanne Tackaberry is a Senior Science Advisor with the Government of Canada's Scientific Research and Experimental Development Program.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge / Taylor & Francis
• 1997.
• Seitenzahl: 404
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. August 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 861g
• ISBN-13: 9780415116084
• ISBN-10: 0415116082
• Artikelnr.: 21856621

Rezensionen

"Refreshingly..this highly interdisciplinary text weaves together a collection of some of the most critical issues in the ecology and conservation of tropical ecosystems." Carlos A Peres Trends in Ecology and Evolution June 1998