The Mediterranean region : biological diversity in space and time
| Weitere Verfasser: |
Blondel, J.
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| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2014.
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| Ausgabe: | 2nd ed., reprint |
| Umfang/Format: |
xv, 376 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Oxford biology.
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| Schlagworte: | |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Setting the scene
- Determinants of present-day biodiversity
- Present-day terrestrial biodiversity
- Present-day marine biodiversity
- Scales of observation
- A patchwork of habitats
- Populations, species, and community variations
- Life histories and terrestrial ecosystem functioning
- Life in the sea
- Humans as sculptors of Mediterranean landscapes
- Biodiversity ups and downs
- Biodiversity and global change
- Challenges for the future.
