Biology and Wildlife of the Mediterranean Region

by James Aronson and Jacques Blondel

Book Overview

The Mediterranean is an outstanding 'hot-spot' of biological diversity. It is exceptional not only for this, but also because of its long history of interactions between its human inhabitants and the other fauna and flora of the region. The cradle of many civilizations, the Mediterranean region has been host to humans for thousands of years. This book is the first to synthesise our current understanding of the ecology, biology, and geology of Mediterranean...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019850036X
• ISBN13: 9780198500360
• Release Date: December 1999
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.3"