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Alpine Plant Life: Functional Plant Ecology Of High Mountain Ecosystems
Author: Korner, Christian
Paperback; 217 Figures, 47 Tables, References, Index
360 pages
Published: May 1999
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN: 3540654380
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Generations of plant scientists have been fascinated by alpine plant life -- an ecosystem that experiences dramatic climatic gradients over a very short distance. This comprehensive book examines a wide range of topics including alpine climate and soils, plant distribution and the treeline phenomenon, plant stress and development, global change at high elevation, and the human impact onalpine vegetation. Geographically, the book covers all parts of the world including the tropics.Covering all parts of the world including the tropics, this text on alpine plant life examines such topics as: alpine climate and soils; plant distribution and the treeline phenomenon; plant stress and plant development; biomass production; and aspects of human impacts on alpine vegetation.


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