Sustaining Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Soils and Sediments (Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE) Series)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Island Press
Published: November 19, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 275
ISBN-13: 9781559637596
Subjects: Ecological science, the Biosphere; Soil science, sedimentology; Science/Mathematics; Environmental Conservation & Protection - General; Biological diversity; Science; Life Sciences - Ecology - Ecosystems; Life Sciences - Biological Diversity; Agriculture - Soil Science; Science / Biology; Science / Life Sciences / Biological Diversity; Biodiversity; Soil ecology; Life Sciences - Ecology; Economic aspects; Ecosystem management
First sentence: There is an astonishing diversity of life in mud and dirt.