Full title: Ecology of Arctic environments / edited by Sarah J. Woodin and Mick Marquiss.

Author/creator: Marquiss, Mick, Woodin, Sarah J. (Sarah Jane), 1961-.

Date: 1997..

Call Numbers: T0400089

Record Identifier: 74VMj8gBDe83

Language: English

Formats: Books

Contents: vi, 286 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm., 1. Arctic soils and permafrost / E. A. FitzPatrick -- 2. Microbial ecology, decomposition and nutrient cycling / C. H. Robinson and P. A. Wookey -- 3. The role of bryophytes and lichens in polar ecosystems / R. E. Longton -- 4. The role of arctic vegetation in ecosystem and global processes / F. S. Chapin III, J. P. McFadden and S. E. Hobbie -- 5. Habitat fragility as an aid to long-term survival in arctic vegetation / R. M. M. Crawford -- 6. Life strategies of arctic terrestrial arthropods / J. S. Bale, I. D. Hodkinson and W. Block [et al.] -- 7. Environmental fluctuations in arctic marine ecosystems as reflected by variability in reproduction of polar bears and ringed seals / I. Stirling and N. J. Lunn -- 8. Trophic interactions in arctic ecosystems and the occurrence of a terrestrial trophic cascade / D. R. Bazely and R. L. Jefferies -- 9. Pathways and effects of contaminants in the Arctic / E. Steinnes -- 10. Effects of acid deposition on arctic vegetation / S. J. Woodin., 11. Effects of enhanced UV-B radiation on subarctic vegetation / L. O. Bjorn, T. V. Callaghan and C. Gerhke [et al.] -- 12. Effects of CO[subscript 2] and climate change on arctic ecosystems / W. C. Oechel, A. C. Cook and S. J. Hastings [et al.].

Publishers: Oxford ; Malden, MA, USA : Blackwell Science, 1997.

Notes: Special publication number 13 of the British Ecological Society. Includes bibliographical references and index. Transferred from N574.52621/2.

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