Ecology of Mediterranean evergreen oak forests /

Used by humans since ancient times, evergreen oak forests still cover extensive mountain areas of the Mediterranean Basin. These broadleaved evergreen forests occupy a transitional zone between the cool-temperate deciduous forest biome and the drier Mediterranean pine forests and shrublands. Slow gr...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Rodà, F. (Ferran), 1953-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, [1999]
Series:Ecological studies ; v. 137.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The volume comprises 25 chapters and is divided into the following 7 parts: Introduction
  • Stand Structure and Dynamics
  • Light Harvesting and Gas Exchange
  • Nutrient Cycling at the Stand Level
  • Hydrology and Biogeochemistry of Catchments
  • Responses to Disturbances
  • Animals in the Forest: Ecology of Two Main Groups The complete Table of Contents can be found on the internet.