Species Richness: Patterns in the Diversity of Life

by Jonathan Adams

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This is a readable, informative and up-to-date account of the patterns and controls on biodiversity. The author describes major trends in species richness, along with uncertainties in current knowledge. The various possible explanations for past and present species patterns are discussed and explained in an even-handed and accessible way. The implications of global climate change and habitat loss are considered, along with current strategies for...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:3642093639

ISBN13:9783642093630

Release Date:October 2010

Publisher:Springer

Length:386 Pages

Weight:1.47 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.7" x 9.6"

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