Terrestrial Environments

ISBN-13: 9780367353612 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 264 str.

J. L. Cloudsley-Thompson

Opis

Originally published in 1975 Terrestrial Environments covers the zoogeography and ecology of the main terrestrial environments of the world, including fresh water habitats with emphasis on their fauna.

Spis treści

Preface  1. Zoogeography  2. Environmental Factors  3. Tropical Forest  4. Savannah  5. Desert  6. Steppe  7. Temperate Forest  8. Taiga  9. Tundra and Snowlands  10. Mountains  11. Microenvironments  12. Fresh Waters  14. The Selective Influence of the Habitat  15. Ecological Regulations  Bibliography  Appendix I: Classification of World Climates and Vegetation  Appendix II: The Deserts of the World  Index to Authors Cited  General Index

O autorze

J.L. Cloudsley-Thompson