Vegetation-climate interaction : how plants make the global environment /

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Author / Creator:Adams, J. M. (Jonathan M.)
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Berlin ; New York : Springer ; Chichester, UK : In Association with Praxis, 2010.
Description:1 online resource (xxi, 266 p., [24] p. of plates) : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.)
Language:English
Series:Springer-Praxis books in environmental sciences
Springer-Praxis books in environmental sciences.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8891117
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ISBN:9783642008818
364200881X
9783642008801
3642008801
Notes:Previous ed.: Berlin: Springer, 2008.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-263 and index.
Description based on print version record.
Summary:An account of the ways in which the world's plant life affects the climate. It covers topics ranging from tiny local microclimates created by plants to their effect on a global scale. It is suitable for those who have wondered how vegetation can create clouds, haze and rain, or how plants have an impact on the composition of greenhouse gases.
Other form:Print version: Adams, J.M. (Jonathan M.). Vegetation-climate interaction. 2nd ed. Berlin ; New York : Springer ; Chichester, UK : In Association with Praxis, 2010 9783642008801 3642008801