Ecology of Arctic environments / edited by Sarah J. Woodin and Mick Marquiss.
Ecology of Arctic environments / edited by Sarah J. Woodin and Mick Marquiss.
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Oxford ; Malden, MA, USA : Blackwell Science, 1997.
Date
1997.
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T0400089
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English
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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.].
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Publisher
Oxford ; Malden, MA, USA : Blackwell Science, 1997.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1997.
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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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Ecology of Arctic environments / edited by Sarah J. Woodin and Mick Marquiss.
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Special publication number 13 of the British Ecological Society.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Transferred from N574.52621/2.
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T0400089
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74VMj8gBDe83
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ISBN
0632042184
9780632042180
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574.52621
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991001202329702626