Biodiversity
Subtitle: Biomolecular Aspects of Biodiversity and Innovative Utilization
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: March 31, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 426
ISBN-13: 9780306474774
Subjects: Applied ecology; Ecological science, the Biosphere; Molecular biology; Biological Variation; Conservation Of Natural Resources (General); Science; Environmental Studies; Science/Mathematics; Chemistry - Inorganic; Environmental Science; Life Sciences - Ecology; Science / Chemistry / Organic; Environmental Conservation & Protection - General; Life Sciences - Genetics & Genomics; Biodiversity; Biological diversity; Biological products; Congresses
First sentence: If we compare the present situation of forest area and of tree species composition within forests with the situation which would be the natural pattern of species after the last glaciation, there are drastic differences due to human interference.