Overview
- First book-length treatment of the subject
- Full range of objectives, scales, regions and vegetation types, from global to local scale, Northern and Southern Hemispheres, rainforests to steppe and dry scrub, including theoretical systems, regional analyses and syntheses, landscape-scale studies, perspectives on commonly used and novel methodologies and conservation applications
- Reviews and discussions of current hot topics, including debated paradigms, methodologies and applications
- Will include a subject index (and taxonomic index), unlike most such books
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Geobotany Studies (GEOBOT)
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Table of contents (24 chapters)
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Global Scale
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Regional Vegetation Analysis and Synthesis
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Local Vegetation Description and Analysis
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Vegetation Structure and Function at Multiple Spatial, Temporal and Conceptual Scales
Editors: Elgene Owen Box
Series Title: Geobotany Studies
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-21452-8
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-21451-1Published: 29 March 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-79343-6Published: 19 April 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-21452-8Published: 17 March 2016
Series ISSN: 2198-2562
Series E-ISSN: 2198-2570
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XL, 578
Number of Illustrations: 57 b/w illustrations, 111 illustrations in colour
Topics: Biogeosciences, Plant Ecology, Plant Sciences