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Tree Islands of the Everglades
. Ed(S): Sklar, Fred H.; Valk, Arnold Van Der
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Description for Tree Islands of the Everglades
Paperback. Editor(s): Sklar, Fred H.; Valk, Arnold van der. Num Pages: 541 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RBK; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 870.
PREFACE Within the Florida Everglades, tree islands, which cover only a small percentofthis ecosystem, historically have provided essential habitat for a wide variety ofterrestrial and amphibious plants, birds, and animals. These tree islands, however, have been one ofits least studied features. Because of their less flood tolerant vegetation, tree islands are one ofthe most sensitive components ofthe Everglades to changes in hydrology, and many tree islands have been lost during periods when water levels have been abnormally high or low. Their sensitivity to water level changes makes tree islands potentially one ofthe best and surest measures ofthe overall hydrologic health ... Read more
PREFACE Within the Florida Everglades, tree islands, which cover only a small percentofthis ecosystem, historically have provided essential habitat for a wide variety ofterrestrial and amphibious plants, birds, and animals. These tree islands, however, have been one ofits least studied features. Because of their less flood tolerant vegetation, tree islands are one ofthe most sensitive components ofthe Everglades to changes in hydrology, and many tree islands have been lost during periods when water levels have been abnormally high or low. Their sensitivity to water level changes makes tree islands potentially one ofthe best and surest measures ofthe overall hydrologic health ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
541
Condition
New
Number of Pages
541
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401064903
SKU
V9789401064903
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