Vegetation-Climate Interaction: How Plants Make the Global Environment Contributor(s): Adams, Jonathan (Author) |
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ISBN: 3642269052 ISBN-13: 9783642269059 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $208.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2012 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Science | Earth Sciences - Geology - Science | Earth Sciences - Meteorology & Climatology - Science | Life Sciences - Ecology |
Dewey: 581.722 |
Physical Information: 0.62" H x 6.69" W x 9.61" (1.05 lbs) 266 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: An accessible account of the ways in which the world's plant life affects the climate. It covers everything from tiny local microclimates created by plants to their effect on a global scale. If you've ever wondered how vegetation can create clouds, haze and rain, or how plants have an impact on the composition of greenhouse gases, then this book is required reading. |