Old-growth forests function, fate and value /
Focuses on the ecosystem functioning of old-growth forests. This book studies boreal forests in Canada, temperate old-growth forests in Europe and the Americas, and global tropical forests.
| Other Authors: | Wirth, Christian., Gleixner, Gerd., Heimann, Martin, 1949-, SpringerLink (Online service) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Berlin ; Heidelberg :
Springer,
©2009.
Berlin ; Heidelberg : [2009] |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xxvi, 512 pages) : illustrations. |
| Series: |
Ecological studies ;
v. 207. |
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| Summary: |
Focuses on the ecosystem functioning of old-growth forests. This book studies boreal forests in Canada, temperate old-growth forests in Europe and the Americas, and global tropical forests. |
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| Item Description: |
Includes bibliographical references. Focuses on the ecosystem functioning of old-growth forests. This book studies boreal forests in Canada, temperate old-growth forests in Europe and the Americas, and global tropical forests. From the contents Part I Introduction -- Part II Aboveground processes -- Part III Belowground processes -- Part IV Biomes -- Part V Human dimensions -- Part VI Synthesis. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (xxvi, 512 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: |
9783540927068 3540927069 |