British Plant Communities
Contributors: C. D. Pigott (Contributor); D. A. Ratcliffe (Contributor); A. J. C. Malloch (Contributor); H. J. B. Birks (Contributor); M. C. F. Proctor (Contributor); J. S. Rodwell (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: April 13, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 526
ISBN-13: 9780521644761
Subjects: Plant ecology; Vegetation classification; Great Britain; Science; Gardening/Plants; United Kingdom, Great Britain; Life Sciences - Botany; Life Sciences - Ecology; Plant communities--Great Britain; Science / Botany; Science-Life Sciences - Ecology; Plant communities
First sentence: It is a tribute to the insight of our early ecologists that we can still return with profit to Types of British Vegetation which Tansley (1911) edited for the British Vegetation Committee as the first coordinated attempt to recognise and describe different kinds of plant community in this country.