Impacts of Point Polluters on Terrestrial Biota Comparative analysis of 18 contaminated areas
This book is unique in identifying general patterns in responses of terrestrial biota to industrial pollution and the sources of variation in these responses. The meta-analysis is based on extensive original data on soils, plants and animals collected around 18 industrial polluters in six countries....
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2009, 2009
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2009 |
Series: | Environmental Pollution
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Methodology of the Research and Description of Polluters
- Soil Quality
- Plant Growth and Vitality
- Fluctuating Asymmetry of Woody Plants
- Structure of Plant Communities
- Insect Herbivory
- Methodology of Pollution Ecology: Problems and Perspectives
- Effects of Industrial Polluters: General Patterns and Sources of Variation