Plant Diversity in the Central Great Caucasus: A Quantitative Assessment

This book presents the first assessment of the high-elevation flora of the Central Caucasus with a community ecology emphasis. Following a geostatistical-climatological description of the region (in comparison to the European Alps), it describes the montane, alpine and nival plant assemblages on the...

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Other Authors: Nakhutsrishvili, George (Editor), Abdaladze, Otar (Editor), Batsatsashvili, Ketevan (Editor), Spehn, Eva (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
Series:Geobotany Studies, Basics, Methods and Case Studies
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • A Geostatistical and Bioclimatological Comparison of the Central Great Caucasus and the Central Alps
  • Vegetation of the Central Great Caucasus Along W-E and N-S Transects
  • Plant Diversity of the Central Great Caucasus
  • Quantitative Analysis of the Phytosociological Relevés From the Central Greater Caucasus
  • A Comparison of Climatic Niches of the Same Alpine Plant Species in the Central Caucasus and the Alps
  • New Indicator Values for Central Caucasus Flora