Contributors consider key-questions regarding soils and sediments and the relationship between soil- and sediment- dwelling organisms and overall ecosystem functioning. The book is an important new synthesis for scientists and researchers studying a range of topics, including global sustainability, conservation biology, taxonomy, erosion, extreme systems, food production, and related fields. In addition, it provides new insight and understanding for managers, policymakers, and others concerned with global environmental sustainability and global change issues.
Contributors consider key-questions regarding soils and sediments and the relationship between soil- and sediment- dwelling organisms and overall ecosystem functioning. The book is an important new synthesis for scientists and researchers studying a range of topics, including global sustainability, conservation biology, taxonomy, erosion, extreme systems, food production, and related fields. In addition, it provides new insight and understanding for managers, policymakers, and others concerned with global environmental sustainability and global change issues.
Sustaining Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Soils and Sediments
275Sustaining Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Soils and Sediments
275Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781559637602 |
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Publisher: | Island Press |
Publication date: | 11/19/2004 |
Series: | Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE) Series , #64 |
Edition description: | 1 |
Pages: | 275 |
Product dimensions: | 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.60(d) |