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The Impacts of Climate Variability on Forests
. Ed(S): Beniston, Martin; Innes, J. L.
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Paperback. A selection of scientific papers on the impacts of climate change on forests. An assessment is made of the interactions between physical and biological elements of the earth system on the basis of shifts in extreme climatic conditions, rather than simply changes in mean atmospheric conditions. Editor(s): Beniston, Martin; Innes, J. L. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 338 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; TQ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
This volume contains a selection of scientific papers which were presented at an international workshop on the impacts of climatic variability held in Wengen, Switzerland, September 1997. For the first time, an assessment is made of the interactions between physical and biological elements of the Earth System on the basis of shifts in extreme climatic conditions, rather than simply changes in mean atmospheric conditions which research has tended to focus on until recently. Natural ecosystems and forests are typical examples of systems which, while constrained within certain ranges of mean climate, can undergo rapid and often irreversible damage in the ... Read more
This volume contains a selection of scientific papers which were presented at an international workshop on the impacts of climatic variability held in Wengen, Switzerland, September 1997. For the first time, an assessment is made of the interactions between physical and biological elements of the Earth System on the basis of shifts in extreme climatic conditions, rather than simply changes in mean atmospheric conditions which research has tended to focus on until recently. Natural ecosystems and forests are typical examples of systems which, while constrained within certain ranges of mean climate, can undergo rapid and often irreversible damage in the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
Series
Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences
Number of Pages
338
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540646815
SKU
V9783540646815
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