The biology of polar regions / David N. Thomas [and others]

There is an increased awareness of the importance of polar regions, and their vulnerability to anthropogenic derived change. This book offers an introduction to polar ecology. The emphasis is on the organisms that dominate these environments, although pollution, conservation and experimental aspects...

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Online Access: Full Text (via EBSCO)
Other Authors: Thomas, David N. (David Neville), 1962-, Fogg, G. E. (Gordon Elliott), 1919-2005
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Series:Biology of habitats.
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Summary:There is an increased awareness of the importance of polar regions, and their vulnerability to anthropogenic derived change. This book offers an introduction to polar ecology. The emphasis is on the organisms that dominate these environments, although pollution, conservation and experimental aspects are also considered.
Item Description:Revised edition of: The biology of polar habitats / G.E. Fogg. 1998.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 394 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 338-376) and index.
ISBN:9780191538261
0191538264
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Source of description: Print version record.