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Record Nr.

UNINA9910814575403321

Titolo

The geological record of ecological dynamics : understanding the biotic effects of future environmental change / / Committee on the Geologic Record of Biosphere Dynamics, Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Board on Life Sciences, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2005

ISBN

0-309-16532-6

1-280-20868-6

9786610208685

0-309-54844-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (216 p.)

Disciplina

577

Soggetti

Geobiology

Geology - Environmental aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 The Nature and Value of Geohistorical Information""; ""3 Research Opportunities""; ""4 The Culture of Collaborative Research""; ""5 Conclusions and Recommendations""; ""References""; ""Appendixes""; ""APPENDIX A Committee and Staff Biographies""; ""APPENDIX B Acronyms and Abbreviations""