1.

Record Nr.

UNICAMPANIAVAN00000250

Titolo

Cittadinanza europea e extracomunitari : il fenomeno dell'immigrazione nel processo di integrazione europea / a cura di Anna Bedeschi e Gigliola Landucci

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Padova, : Cedam, 1995

ISBN

88-13-19506-0

Descrizione fisica

VIII, 378 p. ; 24 cm.

Disciplina

304.84

Soggetti

Paesi della Comunita europea - Immigrazione

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910968686203321

Autore

Rydin HaĚŠkan

Titolo

The biology of peatlands / / Hakan Rydin and John K. Jeglum ; with contributions from Aljosja Hooijer ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006

ISBN

1-282-36569-X

9786612365690

0-19-151367-9

1-4294-6992-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (354 p.)

Collana

The biology of habitats

Altri autori (Persone)

JeglumJ. K

HooijerAljosja

Disciplina

577.68/7

Soggetti

Peatland plants

Peatland ecology

Peatlands

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.



Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-328) and index.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; 1 Peatland habitats; 2 Diversity of life in peatlands; 3 Adaptations to the peatland habitat; 4 Sphagnum - the builder of boreal peatlands; 5 Peat and organic soil; 6 The peat archives; 7 Peatland succession and development; 8 Hydrology of peatlands; 9 Nutrients, light, and temperature; 10 Peatland patterns and landforms; 11 Peatlands around the world; 12 Productivity and carbon balance; 13 Uses, functions, and management of peatlands; REFERENCES; GLOSSARY; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

The Biology of Peatlands provides a comprehensive overview of peatland ecosystems. Coverage is international although there is a focus on boreal and north temperate peatlands. As well as thoroughly referencing the latest research, the authors expose a rich older literature where an immense repository of natural history has accumulated. The book begins with an overview of the main peatland types (marsh, swamp, fen and bog), which provides the basis for a deeper understanding of the subject. Chapters then follow on the diversity of the entire range of biota present (microbes, invertebrates, plan