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Autore |
van der Valk Arnold G |
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Titolo |
The Biology of Freshwater Wetlands [[electronic resource]] |
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Oxford, : Oxford University Press, UK, 2006 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-151365-2 |
1-4294-2176-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (186 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Wetland ecology |
Wetlands |
Science |
Natural history |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; 1 Introduction; 2 Wetland environments; 3 Microorganisms and invertebrates; 4 Wetland plants and animals; 5 Spatial and temporal patterns; 6 Wetland functions; 7 The future of wetlands; GLOSSARY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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&i&The Biology of Freshwater Wetlands&i/& provides a concise,easy to read introduction for anyone working in the field of wetland ecology. It will be ideal for undergraduate and graduate students as well as professional researchers in the fields of limnology and freshwater ecology requiring a concise overview of the topic. - ;Global wetlands range from moss-dominated arctic peat lands to seasonally-flooded tropical floodplains, and exhibit significant differences in both hydrology and species composition. However, rather than concentrating on the detailed characteristics of specific wetland type |
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