Search results for “[Subject: ecosystems-habitats-mountains]”

• Author(s): Gabriele Broll | Beate Keplin • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeologyMountain ecosystems belong to the most endangered ecosystems in the world. Especially, the treeline ecotone acts as an...

• Author(s): James Fargo Balliett • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ecosystems & Habitats - MountainsAlways awe-inspiring, mountainous areas contain hundreds of millions of years of history, stretching ...

• Author(s): Vishwambhar Prasad Sati • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)From the Back CoverSustainable livelihoods and ecosystems are far-reaching and burning iss...

• Author(s): Gabriele Broll • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeologyMountain ecosystems belong to the most endangered ecosystems in the world. Especially, the treeline ecotone acts as an indicator for ...

• Author(s): Erwin Beck • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Life Sciences - EcologyFrom the Back CoverA tropical mountain ecosystem in one of the "hottest" biodiversity hotspots worldwide was investigated by some 30 resea...

• Author(s): Jörg Bendix • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Environmental Conservation & Protection - GeneralAn interdisciplinary research unit consisting of 30 teams in the natural, economic and social sciences anal...

• Author(s): Martin F. Price • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyMountains cover a quarter of the Earth's land surface and are home to about 12 percent of t...

• Author(s): Jordi Catalan | Josep M Ninot | M Mercè Aniz • Publisher: Saint Philip Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Saint Philip Street Press • BISAC: Natural HistoryThis book aims to provide case studies and a general view of the main processe...

• Author(s): Martin Beniston • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Life Sciences - EcologyHome to large numbers of people, sources of water, centres of tourism, and sensitive ecological zones, mountain environments share ...

• Author(s): Münir Öztürk • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Environmental Conservation & Protection - GeneralFrom the Back CoverThis comprehensive work provides insight into problems related to ecosystem fragmentati...

• Author(s): Ch Korner | E. M. Spehn • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: EcologyOriginally published in 2002, Mountain Biodiversity deals with the biological richness, function and change of mountain environments and ex...

• Author(s): William D. Bowman | Timothy R. Seastedt • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Life Sciences - EcologyThis book will provide a complete overview of an alpine ecosystem, based on the...

• Author(s): Martin Beniston • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Environmental ScienceMountain environments are often perceived to be austere, isolated, and inhospitable. In fact, these areas are of immense value to man...

• Author(s): Michele Vachon Beaudin • Publisher: Immiges & Words Press • Publisher Imprint: Immiges & Words Press • BISAC: Ecosystems & Habitats - Mountains

• Author(s): Franco Pedrotti • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Life Sciences - EcologyFrom the Back CoverThis volume gathers case studies on plant diversity from selected, representative mountain systems of Italy (Medit...

• Author(s): Jill Baron • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Life Sciences - EcologyRocky Mountain National Park was established in 1915, one year before the creation of the National Park Service. The mandate of the Nation...

• Author(s): J. Ives • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: EcologyOriginally published in 1988 Deforestation examines deforestation as a major environmental and development problem. It examines the issues of fo...

• Author(s): Ch. Korner • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: EcologyOriginally published in 2002, Mountain Biodiversity deals with the biological richness, function and change of mountain environments. The boo...

• Author(s): Jennifer Boothroyd • Publisher: Bearcub Books • Publisher Imprint: Bearcub Books • BISAC: Science & Nature - Environmental Science & EcosystemsGet ready for an adventure into the wild world of mountain biomes. Explore the bea...

• Author(s): National Park Service • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: Ecosystems & Habitats - MountainsThis protocol describes the rationale, obje...

• Author(s): Brian W. Van Wilgen • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Life Sciences - EcologyEcologists are increasingly being drawn into the task of addressing problems of environmental degradation. They are expected to f...

• Author(s): Dan Chamberlain • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: EcologyHigh mountain habitats are globally important for biodiversity. At least 12% of birds worldwide breed at or above...

• Author(s): Julia LeMense • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: EnvironmentalMountains are the home of significant ecological resources - wildlife habitat, higher elevation plant systems, steep slopes, delicat...

• Author(s): Dan Chamberlain | Aleksi Lehikoinen | Kathy Martin • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: EcologyHigh mountain habitats are globally important for biodiversity. At least 12% o...

• Author(s): Julia Lemense | Janet E. Milne • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: EnvironmentalMountains are the home of significant ecological resources - wildlife habitat, higher elevation plant systems, steep slopes, d...

• Author(s): Friedrich-Karl Holtmeier • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Life Sciences - EcologyFor more than 40 years I have been engaged in timberline research. Thus, one could suppose that writing this book should not...

• Author(s): Richard Bradshaw | Martin Sykes • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Scri • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Ecosystems & Habitats - GeneralEcosystem Dynamics focuses on long-term terrestrial ecosystems and th...

• Author(s): H. G. Jones | J. Pomeroy | D. A. Walker • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Life Sciences - EcologyIn this volume, a multidisciplinary group of acknowledged experts fully i...

• Author(s): Ruth J. Stevenson • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Death, Grief, BereavementIntroduction to the Alpine IbexA Symbol of the High MountainsThe Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) is one of...

• Author(s): Majda Khalil Suleiman • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Life Sciences - EcologyFrom the Back CoverThis book is an outcome of collaborative efforts of a multidisciplinary team of scientists. The core objecti...

• Author(s): Douglas W. Larson | Uta Matthes | Peter E. Kelly • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Life Sciences - EcologyCliffs are present in virtually every country on earth. The lack...

• Author(s): DK • Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) • Publisher Imprint: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) • BISAC: Science & Nature - Earth Sciences - GeographyTake children on a grand tour of the highest places on earth in this...

• Author(s): F. Stuart Chapin III | M. C. Chapin | Pamela A. Matson • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Life Sciences - EcologyEcosystem ecology regards living organisms, including people, and the elements of their enviro...

• Author(s): Helge Walentowski | Thomas Kitzberger | Martin Kappas • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Agriculture - ForestryThis volume of Managing Forest Ecosystems addresses the urgent challenge of managing temperate f...

• Author(s): Gatto • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Environmental - GeneralThis textbook provides basic quantitative models allowing researchers and decision makers to a) ass...

• Author(s): Wayne T. Swank | Jackson R. Webster • Publisher: OUP Us • Publisher Imprint: OUP Us • BISAC: Natural ResourcesOur North American forests are no longer the wild areas of past centuries; they are an economic and ecological resource und...