The biology of polar regions / David N. Thomas [and others].
"There is an increased awareness of the importance of polar regions, and their vulnerability to anthropogenic derived change. This book offers a concise but comprehensive introduction to polar ecology. The emphasis is on the organisms that dominate these environments although pollution, conserv...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2008.
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| Series: | Biology of habitats.
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| Summary: | "There is an increased awareness of the importance of polar regions, and their vulnerability to anthropogenic derived change. This book offers a concise but comprehensive introduction to polar ecology. The emphasis is on the organisms that dominate these environments although pollution, conservation and experimental aspects are also considered. "--Publisher's website. |
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| Item Description: | Revised edition of: The biology of polar habitats / G.E. Fogg. 1998. |
| Physical Description: | xiii, 394 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 338-376) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0199298130 9780199298136 0199298114 9780199298112 |