Vegetation Ecology
Contributors: Mike Austin (Contributor); J. P. Bakker (Contributor); Robert Baxter (Contributor); Susanne Bonne (Contributor); Hans Dekroon (Contributor); Kazue Fujiwara (Contributor); Ron De Goede (Contributor); Elgene Box (Contributor); Valerie Brown (Contributor); Mary Cadenasso (Contributor); Eddy Van der Maarel (Editor)
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Limited
Published: December 1, 2004
Language: eng
Number of pages: 408
ISBN-13: 9780632057610
First sentence: Vegetation ecology, the study of the plant cover and its relationships with the environment, also called synecology, is a complex scientific undertaking, both regarding the overwhelming variation of its object of study in space and time, and its intricate interactions with abiotic and biotic factors.