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UNINA9910821675603321 |
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Titolo |
Structure and function of an alpine ecosystem : Niwot Ridge, Colorado / / edited by William D. Bowman, Timothy R. Seastedt |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-756117-9 |
1-280-76153-9 |
9786610761531 |
0-19-534429-4 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (352 p.) |
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Collana |
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Long-Term Ecological Research Network series |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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BowmanWilliam D |
SeastedtTimothy R |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Mountain ecology - Colorado - Niwot Ridge |
Environmental sciences |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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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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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Contributors; Foreword; 1 Introduction: Historical Perspective and Significance of Alpine Ecosystem Studies; I: Physical Environment; II: Ecosystem Structure; III: Ecosystem Function; IV: Past and Future; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The alpine ecosystem features conditions near the limits of biological existence, and is a useful laboratory for asking more general ecological questions. This book provides an overview of an alpine ecosystem, based on research at Niwot Ridge, Colorado. |
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