The Vegetation of the Iberian Peninsula Volume 2
This book provides a compact, up-to-date and detailed overview of the vegetation of the Iberian Peninsula, a highly diverse part of Europe in the Mediterranean area. Written by a group of experienced researchers, the volume includes a first section with general chapters discussing the climate, the b...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2017, 2017
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2017 |
Series: | Plant and Vegetation
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This book provides a compact, up-to-date and detailed overview of the vegetation of the Iberian Peninsula, a highly diverse part of Europe in the Mediterranean area. Written by a group of experienced researchers, the volume includes a first section with general chapters discussing the climate, the biogeography and the flora, and a second section with detailed descriptions of the 14 regional sectors into which the peninsula and Balearic Islands have been divided. A third section explores special features, such as aquatic vegetation, gypsum and dolomite vegetation, coastal vegetation, mountain flora and vegetation, conservation issues and alien flora |
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Physical Description: | XI, 640 p. 252 illus., 223 illus. in color online resource |
ISBN: | 9783319548678 |