Polar and alpine tundra /
Wielgolaski, F. E.,1931-
Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier,
1997.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction / F.E. Wielgolaski -- Adaptation in plants / F.E. Wielgolaski -- Adaptations to the alpine environment in insects and other terrestrial arthropods / L. Sømme -- Fennoscandian tundra / F.E. Wielgolaski -- Tundra ecosystems of Iceland / T.E. Thórhallsdóttir -- The high-mountain ecosystems of the Alps / G. Grabherr -- Structure and function of subalpine ecosystems in the Carpathians / K.A. Malinovsky -- Geography and organization of high-mountain ecosystems in the former USSR / R.I. Zlotin -- Alpine vegetation types of the central Himalaya / G. Miehe -- High-mountain areas of tropical Africa / O. Hedberg -- Alpine tundra of southern Africa / D.J.B. Killick -- North American alpine ecosystems / J.S. Campbell -- Ecology of South American páramos with emphasis on the fauna of the Venezuelan páramos / A. Díaz, J.E. Péfaur and P. Durant -- New Zealand alpine ecosystems / A.F. Mark and K.J.M. Dickinson -- Tundra diversity and ecological characteristics of Svalbard / A. Elvebakk -- Arctic ecosystems in Russia / Yu.I. Chernov and N.V. Matveyeva -- Live and dead reserves and primary production in polar desert, tundra and forest tundra of the former Soviet Union / N.I. Bazilevich and A.A. Tishkov (in cooperation with G.E. Vilchek) -- Chemical elements in plants of the polar belt of Russia / N.I. Bazilevich -- Arctic ecosystems of North America / L.C. Bliss -- Greenland / J. Böcher and P.M. Petersen -- Antarctic terrestrial ecosystems / H. Kanda and V. Komárková.
Tundra ecology.