Biomes of the Southern Hemisphere

This is the first comprehensive and critical evaluation of the biome (large-scale, functional biotic communities) patterns in the Southern Hemisphere. Revising the Heinrich Walter's zonobiome system for the Southern Hemisphere appeared as necessary because of the bioclimatic imbalance between t...

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Автор: Mucina, Ladislav (Автор)
Співавтор: SpringerLink (Online service)
Формат: Електронний ресурс eКнига
Мова:Англійська
Опубліковано: Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
Редагування:1st ed. 2023.
Серія:Biome Ecology, 1
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Онлайн доступ:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-26739-0
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Зміст:
  • 1
  • Introduction
  • 2. Southern tropical and subtropical rainforests
  • 3. Multi-faced southern seasonal tropics 3.1 Heterogeneity of the savanna biomes: a southern perspective
  • 4. Southern mediterranean: an extratropical plant marvel
  • 5. Dry face of the ‘wet hemisphere’: southern deserts and semideserts
  • 6. Austral temperate forests: a biome-classification conundrum
  • 7. Southern ‘steppes’ and other grassy oddballs
  • 8. The biomes of the coldest corners of the World
  • 9. Synthesis: A New Global Zonobiome System
  • 10. Further Challenges and Research Agenda
  • References.