The Vegetation of the Iberian Peninsula Volume 2 |
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Editor:
| Loidi, Javier |
Series title: | Plant and Vegetation Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-3-319-54866-1 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2017 |
Publisher: | Springer
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $475.95 |
Book Description:
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This book provides a compact, up-to-date and detailed overview of the vegetation of the Iberian Peninsula, a highly diverse part of Europe in the Mediterranean area. Written by a group of experienced researchers, the volume includes a first section with general chapters discussing the climate, the biogeography and the flora, and a second section with detailed descriptions of the 14 regional sectors into which the peninsula and Balearic Islands have been divided. A third section...
More DescriptionThis book provides a compact, up-to-date and detailed overview of the vegetation of the Iberian Peninsula, a highly diverse part of Europe in the Mediterranean area. Written by a group of experienced researchers, the volume includes a first section with general chapters discussing the climate, the biogeography and the flora, and a second section with detailed descriptions of the 14 regional sectors into which the peninsula and Balearic Islands have been divided. A third section explores special features, such as aquatic vegetation, gypsum and dolomite vegetation, coastal vegetation, mountain flora and vegetation, conservation issues and alien flora.