http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
238 pages : illustrations, maps ; 29 cm.
"This book is intended to be an introductory text, not a comprehensive treatment of the Swedish vegetation. [The editors] hope that students, teachers, nature conservationists and ecologists will find it a useful introduction as well as a source book"--p. 4.
Preface -- 1. The background: geology, climate and zonation -- 2. The late quaternary vegetation history of Sweden -- 3. Plant distribution and soil: plant interactions on shallow soils -- 4. Southern deciduous forests -- 5. Coniferous forests -- 6. Alpine and subalpine vegetation -- 7. Mires -- 8. The open cultural landscape -- 9. Rivers and streams -- 10. Lakes -- 11. Sea shores -- 12. Marine and brackish waters -- Index of taxa -- Vascular plants: Latin-Swedish -- Subject index -- Swedish subject index.
edited by Håkan Rydin, Pauli Snoeijs & Martin Diekmann.
At head of title: Edidit Svenska växtgeografiska sällskapet.
"Dedicated to Eddy van der Maarel on his 65th birthday."
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.