The Subtropical Vegetation of Southwestern China

Plant Distribution, Diversity and Ecology

Cindy Q. Tang (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

363 Seiten

2015 | 2015 ed.
Springer (Verlag)
978-94-017-9740-5 (ISBN)

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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.

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.

Reihe/Serie	Plant and Vegetation ; 11
Zusatzinfo	78 Illustrations, color; 117 Illustrations, black and white
Verlagsort	Dordrecht
Sprache	englisch
Maße	155 x 235 mm
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Botanik
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie
	Weitere Fachgebiete ► Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei
Schlagworte	Evergreen broad-leaved forests • Persistence of Tertiary relict plants • Plant diversity • Secondary succession • Southwestern China
ISBN-10	94-017-9740-4 / 9401797404
ISBN-13	978-94-017-9740-5 / 9789401797405
Zustand	Neuware