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Ecology of Arctic environments / edited by Sarah J. Woodin and Mick Marquiss.

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Ecology of Arctic environments / edited by Sarah J. Woodin and Mick Marquiss.

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Ecology of Arctic environments / edited by Sarah J. Woodin and Mick Marquiss.

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Full title

Ecology of Arctic environments / edited by Sarah J. Woodin and Mick Marquiss.

Publisher

Oxford ; Malden, MA, USA : Blackwell Science, 1997.

Date

1997.

Call Numbers

T0400089

Record Identifier

74VMj8gBDe83

MMS ID

991001202329702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

vi, 286 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Contents

1. Arctic soils and permafrost / E. A. FitzPatrick -- 2. Microbial ecology, decomposition and nutrient cycling / C. H. Robinson and P. A. Wookey -- 3. The role of bryophytes and lichens in polar ecosystems / R. E. Longton -- 4. The role of arctic vegetation in ecosystem and global processes / F. S....

11. Effects of enhanced UV-B radiation on subarctic vegetation / L. O. Bjorn, T. V. Callaghan and C. Gerhke [et al.] -- 12. Effects of CO[subscript 2] and climate change on arctic ecosystems / W. C. Oechel, A. C. Cook and S. J. Hastings [et al.].

Publication information

Publisher

Oxford ; Malden, MA, USA : Blackwell Science, 1997.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1997.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Once thought of as a pristine environment, it is now all too apparent that the Arctic is a sink for pollutants transported northwards over long distances in the atmosphere and oceans, and is also likely to be subject to major climate change as a result of global warming. Many ecologists are currently seeking to further our understanding of how arct...

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Full title

Ecology of Arctic environments / edited by Sarah J. Woodin and Mick Marquiss.

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Notes

General note

Special publication number 13 of the British Ecological Society.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Transferred from N574.52621/2.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

T0400089

Record Identifier

74VMj8gBDe83

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMj8gBDe83

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ISBN

0632042184

9780632042180

DDC

574.52621

MMS ID

991001202329702626

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