The Subtropical Vegetation of Southwestern China

Plant Distribution, Diversity and Ecology
Softcover Nachdruck of the original 1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-94-024-0407-4
Verlag: Springer Netherlands

Buch, Englisch, Band 11, 363 Seiten, Previously published in hardcover, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 6363 g

Reihe: Plant and Vegetation

This book provides a wealth of high-quality scientific information on the patterns and processes of vegetation change across a broad range of spatial and temporal scales, concentrating on Southwestern China, mostly on the Yunnan region, and extending to the Yangtze River valley near the boundaries separating Chongqing, Sichuan and Guizhou.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Tang, Cindy Q.

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Naturschutzbiologie, Biodiversität
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Ökologie
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Biodiversität
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Botanik Pflanzenökologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction. - 2. Evergreen broad-leaved forests. - 3. Evergreen sclerophyllous Quercus forests. - 4. Warm temperate coniferous forests. - 5. Man-made forests. - 6. Semi-savannas in hot-dry valleys. - 7. Endemism and Tertiary relict forests. - 8. Relations to relevant regions.