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There is an increased awareness of the importance of polar regions, and their vulnerability to anthropogenic derived change. This book offers an introduction to polar ecology. The emphasis is on the organisms that dominate these environments although pollution, conservation and experimental aspects...

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Other Authors: Thomas, David N. (David Neville), 1962-, Fogg, G. E. (Gordon Elliott), 1919-2005
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Series:Biology of habitats.
Subjects:
Ecology > Polar regions.
Natural history > Polar regions.
Sciences naturelles > Régions polaires.
SCIENCE > Microscopes & Microscopy.
NATURE > Animals > Wildlife.
Ecology
Natural history
Polar regions
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:There is an increased awareness of the importance of polar regions, and their vulnerability to anthropogenic derived change. This book offers an introduction to polar ecology. The emphasis is on the organisms that dominate these environments although pollution, conservation and experimental aspects are also considered.
Item Description:Revised edition of: The biology of polar habitats / G.E. Fogg. 1998.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 394 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 338-376) and index.
ISBN:9780199298136
0199298130
9780199298112
0199298114