Biodiversity books

Global warming will have a great impact on these soils, especially in northern regions, since they contain large...  Read More >>

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The structure and function of grasslands worldwide have been disrupted by habitat fragmentation, the removal of...  Read More >>

All over the world, sustainable river basin management is a leading principle of policy plans and legal instruments...  Read More >>

This book gathers together a wide range of contributions addressing diverse aspects of front-line human involvement...  Read More >>

Contains a systematic treatment of the flowering plant order Asterales, comprising 12 families with ca 1,720 genera...  Read More >>

A tropical mountain ecosystem in one of the ""hottest"" biodiversity hotspots worldwide was investigated by some...  Read More >>

Processes can be local, such as the isolation on islands due to sea-level fluctuations, or large-scale tectonic...  Read More >>

Basic ecological concepts - all in the context of bioinvasions - are covered, such as propagule pressure, species...  Read More >>

Marine, coastal and wetland habitats are threatened, not only through exploitation, but also by the prospect of...  Read More >>

This volume presents selected contributions given to the 38th European Marine Biology Symposium, held in Aveiro,...  Read More >>

A collection of more than 30 peer-reviewed papers that focuses on the diversity and conservation of arthropods....  Read More >>

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The monitoring of benthic diatoms, macrophytes, macroinvertebrates and fish will be the backbone of water management...  Read More >>

As predicted by Charles Elton in 1958, today invasive species have come to dominate 3% of the Earth’s ice-free surface,...  Read More >>

Given the extensive context of biodiversity loss and preservation, this study focuses on two issues, which are at...  Read More >>

This research level text provides an up-to-date, authoritative review of the methods of measuring biological diversity,...  Read More >>

The 96 contributions to Trends in Acarology – reflecting fields as molecular biology, biochemistry, physiology,...  Read More >>

The Baltic Sea is one of the most investigated water bodies in the world. After World War II, research in the Baltic...  Read More >>

The owl is a magical creature: it exudes an ambivalent fascination that can trigger completely antithetical responses....  Read More >>

Wilson, internationally regarded as the dean of biodiversity studies, conducts us on a tour through time, traces...  Read More >>

A collection of widely dispersed major publications on theoretical and practical Mediterranean, global environmental...  Read More >>

Based on the 9th National Forest Inventory of Finland, this volume provides a consolidation of nearly one hundred...  Read More >>

This book provides a first synthetic view of an emerging area of ecology and biogeography, linking individual- and...  Read More >>

Based on the 9th National Forest Inventory of Finland, this volume provides a consolidation of nearly one hundred...  Read More >>