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Endemism in Vascular Plants (Plant and Vegetation)

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Description for Endemism in Vascular Plants (Plant and Vegetation) Hardcover. Endemism in Vascular Plants Editor(s): Hobohm, Carsten. Series: Plant and Vegetation. Num Pages: 362 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 243 x 19. Weight in Grams: 654.

The book is the first comprehensive analysis of the macroecology and geobotany of endemic vascular plants with case-studies and analyses from different regions in the world. Endemism is a pre-extinction phenomenon. Endemics are threatened with extinction. Due to international nature conservation policies and due to the perception of the public the concept’s importance is increasing. Endemism can result from different biological and environmental processes. Depending on the process conservation measures should be adapted. Endemic vascular plant taxa, in the setting of their species composition and vegetation types are important features of landscapes and indicators of the quality of relating habitats. ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Series
Plant and Vegetation
Number of Pages
348
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400769120
SKU
V9789400769120
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

Reviews for Endemism in Vascular Plants (Plant and Vegetation)
From the reviews: “Researchers, students, land managers, and interested general readers will likely find this well-written book a valuable reference, particularly if they are interested in plant ecology, evolution, diversity, biogeography, or conservation. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates through professionals/practitioners; informed general audiences.” (A. L. Jacobsen, Choice, Vol. 51 (8), April, 2014)

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