The biology of polar regions

There is an increased awareness of the importance of polar regions, and their vulnerability to anthropogenic derived change. This book offers an introduction to polar ecology. The emphasis is on the organisms that dominate these environments although pollution, conservation and experimental aspects...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Thomas, David N.
Other Authors: Fogg, G. E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2008, 2008
Series:The biology of habitats series / The biology of habitats series
Subjects:
Online Access:
Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:There is an increased awareness of the importance of polar regions, and their vulnerability to anthropogenic derived change. This book offers an introduction to polar ecology. The emphasis is on the organisms that dominate these environments although pollution, conservation and experimental aspects are also considered
Item Description:Rev. ed. of: The biology of polar habitats / G.E. Fogg. 1998
Physical Description:xiii, 394 p. ill. (some col.), maps
ISBN:9780191711640