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ISBN: | 9781400847297 140084729X 0691074879 9780691074870 0691074860 9780691074863 0691074879 9780691074870
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Digital file characteristics: | text file PDF
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-386). In English. Print version record.
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Summary: | Most of the earth's terrestrial species live in the soil. These organisms, which include many thousands of species of fungi and nematodes, shape aboveground plant and animal life as well as our climate and atmosphere. Indeed, all terrestrial ecosystems consist of interdependent aboveground and belowground compartments. Despite this, aboveground and belowground ecology have been conducted largely in isolation. This book represents the first major synthesis to focus explicitly on the connections between aboveground and belowground subsystems--and their importance for community structure and e.
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Other form: | Print version: Wardle, David A., 1963- Communities and ecosystems. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2002 0691074860
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Standard no.: | 9780691074870 10.1515/9781400847297
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