Biodiversity in Drylands: Toward a Unified Framework

by Moshe Shachak, Stewart T Pickett, James R. Gosz

Book Overview

Biodiversity in Drylands, the first internationally based synthesis volume in the Long-Term Ecological Research (LTER) Network Series, unifies the concepts of species and landscape diversity with respect to deserts. Within this framework, the book treats several emerging themes, among them:

- how animal biodiversity can be supported in deserts
- diversity's relation to habitat structure, environmental variability, and species interactions
-...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195139852
• ISBN13: 9780195139853
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"