Basic BiogeographyFirst published in 1985. This is the is the second edition of a study looking at ecology and biogeography with updated chapters including current research. It starts with the with the study of plants to gain an understanding of the complexities of ecological relationships. |
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Page 72
... Juncus maritimus ( sea rush ) ; by Phragmites communis ( common reed ) and Cladium spp ( twig rush ) ) . Naturally , there are some important differences : Victoria , enjoying a much warmer climate , has a mangrove ( Avicennia ...
... Juncus maritimus ( sea rush ) ; by Phragmites communis ( common reed ) and Cladium spp ( twig rush ) ) . Naturally , there are some important differences : Victoria , enjoying a much warmer climate , has a mangrove ( Avicennia ...
Page 356
... Juncus , 69 , 253 maritimus , 72 Pygmaeus , 297 squarrosus , 254 trifidus , 253 juniper , 133 : see also Juniperus Juniperus virginiana , 72 Kaibab deer , 111 Kauri pines , 21 Koeleria cristata , 264 Kudzu vine , see Pueraria Lagopus ...
... Juncus , 69 , 253 maritimus , 72 Pygmaeus , 297 squarrosus , 254 trifidus , 253 juniper , 133 : see also Juniperus Juniperus virginiana , 72 Kaibab deer , 111 Kauri pines , 21 Koeleria cristata , 264 Kudzu vine , see Pueraria Lagopus ...
Page 357
... Juncus Salix , 214 , 224 atrocinerea , 229 herbacea , 254 saw sedge , see Cladium mariscus Saxifraga hypnoides , 264 Schizophyta , see Bacteria Schoenus , 297 Scot's pine , see Pinus sylvestris screw worm , 190 sea blite , see Suaeda ...
... Juncus Salix , 214 , 224 atrocinerea , 229 herbacea , 254 saw sedge , see Cladium mariscus Saxifraga hypnoides , 264 Schizophyta , see Bacteria Schoenus , 297 Scot's pine , see Pinus sylvestris screw worm , 190 sea blite , see Suaeda ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
Initial approaches to vegetation study | 12 |
Initial approaches to soil study | 34 |
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acid agricultural animals approach areas biogeography birch Britain British Isles brown earths bryophyte Cairngorm Calluna cations cent changes chemical clay climatic climax vegetation complex conifers conservation coypus crop cycle deciduous deer disturbance dominant Ecol ecology ecosystem energy environment environmental erosion example factors fire Flandrian forest Forestry Forestry Commission gley soils grass grazing ground flora growth habitat heather herbivores horizon humus important increase influence input insect land landscape layer leached lichen litter mainly methods mineral moorland moors mountain natural nutrients oakwood occur organic parent material pattern peat pest pine pinewood Pinus plant communities podzol pollen population present PRINT#3 production quadrats Quercus Quercus petraea recent region sample Scotland Scots pine Scottish Highlands seed seedlings shrubs slopes species structure surface Table temperature tree-line trees trophic level tropical upland values vegetation wood woodland Zealand zone