1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910557334903321

Titolo

Extracellular Matrix : Developments and Therapeutics

Pubbl/distr/stampa

IntechOpen

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNICAMPANIAVAN00309064

Titolo

1: Understanding structure, function and environmental drivers / S.P. Singh, Rajesh Thadani editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore, : Springer, 2025

Descrizione fisica

1 testo elettronico (XVI, 494 p. : ill.)

Disciplina

577.5

581.7

634.9285

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

This first volume on Himalayan forests discusses the synthesis of Himalayan forest ecosystems. It begins with contextual foundations that establish the environmental background and climate patterns crucial for understanding these mountains. The chapters provide context through detailed examination of Himalayan climate dynamics and a novel leaf-based classification system, setting the framework for understanding major forest types and associations across elevational gradients. This book places particular emphasis on forest hydrological processes through critical review of water-forest interactions. This then further reveals topographic and climatic factors that govern forest



distribution and crucial water regulation services these ecosystems provide to downstream communities. This book covers forest phenology, nutrient cycling, carbon dynamics and productivity and thus demonstrates the intricate functioning of these high-altitude ecosystems. (Estratto dal sito dell'editore)