The Herbaceous Layer in Forests of Eastern North America (Life Sciences)
Contributors: Frank S. Gilliam (Editor); Mark R. Roberts (Editor)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: June 24, 2003
Language: eng
Number of pages: 424
ISBN-13: 9780195140880
First sentence: Forest ecosystems have always been an integral part of human existence, whether as a source of food, fiber, and habitat, as an essential component in maintaining the atmospheric balance of O2 and CO2, or as a source of musical, artistic, or poetic inspiration.