Nitrogen in Terrestrial Ecosystems Questions of Productivity, Vegetational Changes, and Ecosystem Stability
Nitrogen is a key element in ecosystem processes. Aspects of local and global changes in nitrogen in both undisturbed and disturbed conditions are discussed. Environmental changes caused by pollution from nitrogenous compounds and changes in landuse are also described. Organisms, plants, animals and...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
1991, 1991
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Edition: | 1st ed. 1991 |
Series: | Ecological Studies, Analysis and Synthesis
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Nitrogen is a key element in ecosystem processes. Aspects of local and global changes in nitrogen in both undisturbed and disturbed conditions are discussed. Environmental changes caused by pollution from nitrogenous compounds and changes in landuse are also described. Organisms, plants, animals and microorganisms are all affecting nitrogen supply. Emphasis is placed on natural and anthropogenic transfer of nitrogen between ecosystems and also on the interaction of nitrogen with other bioelements |
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Physical Description: | XII, 116 p. 7 illus online resource |
ISBN: | 9783642751684 |