Biology of polar regions, the
Auteur :
Thomas, D.N. / Fogg, G.E. / Convey, P. / Fritsen, C.H. / Gili, J.-M. / Gradinger, R. / Laybourn-Parry, J. / Reid, K. / Walton, D.W.H.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199298112
Date de publication :
20 mars 2008
Dimensions :
24,0 x 16,2 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
727 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
There is an increased awareness of the importance of polar regions, and their vulnerability to anthropogenic derived change. This book offers a concise but comprehensive introduction to polar ecology. The emphasis is on the organisms that dominate these environments although pollution, conservation and experimental aspects are also considered.