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This book presents the first detailed survey, in English, of the forest vegetation of northeast Asia, a vast, mainly boreal or cool-temperate region that includes the Russian Far East (easternmost Siberia, Kamchatka, Sakhalin and Kuril Islands), Manchuria (northeastern China and adjacent), and north...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kolbek, Jiří
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Šrůtek, Miroslav, Box, Elgene O.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2003.
Series:Geobotany ; 28.
Subjects:
Life sciences.
Forests and forestry.
Trees.
Botany.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • 1: Introduction
  • 2: Climate of Northeast Asia
  • 3: Basic Geomorphological and Geological Characteristics of Northeast Asia
  • 4: Phytogeography of Northeast Asia
  • 5: Forest Vegetation of Easternmost Russia (Russian Far East
  • 6: Forest Vegetation of Northeast China
  • 7: Forest Vegetation of Northern Japan and the Southern Kurils
  • 8: Forest Vegetation of the Northern Korean Peninsula
  • 9: Vegetation-Environment Relationships Within and Among Selected Natural Forests in North Korea
  • 10: Species and Spatial Structure of Forests on the Southeastern Slope of Paektu-San, North Korea
  • 11: Comparison of Forest Syntaxa and Types In Northeast Asia
  • Index.