The Ecology of Areas with Serpentinized Rocks [electronic resource] : A World View /

Section I Introduction -- I. Introduction -- Section II Geology -- II. Serpentine and the geology of serpentinized rocks -- Section III North America -- III. Plant life of western North American ultramafics -- IV. Ecology of serpentinized areas, Newfoundland, Canada -- V. A phyto-ecological investigation of the Mount Albert serpentinized plateau -- Section IV Europe -- VI. Chemical and ecological studies on the vegetation of ultramafic sites in Britain -- VII. The ecology of serpentinized areas of north-east Portugal -- VIII. Distribution of serpentinized massives on the Balkan peninsulas and their ecology -- IX. The distribution and ecology of the vegetation of ultramafic soils in Italy -- Section V Far East and Japan -- X. The vegetation over ultramafic rocks in the tropical Far East -- XI. The distribution and extent of serpentinized areas in Japan -- Section VI Africa -- XII. The ecology of ultramafic areas in Zimbabwe -- XIII. The vegetation over mafic and ultramafic rocks in the Transvaal Lowveld, South Africa -- Section VII Australasia -- XIV. The vegetation of the greenstone belts of Western Australia -- XV. The serpentinized areas of New Zealand, their structure and ecology -- Section VIII -- XVI. Concluding remarks.

Bibliographic Details

Main Authors:	Roberts, B. A. editor., Proctor, J. editor., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	Texto biblioteca
Language:	eng
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1992
Subjects:	Life sciences., Plant ecology., Plant science., Botany., Soil science., Soil conservation., Life Sciences., Plant Sciences., Plant Ecology., Soil Science & Conservation.,
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-3722-5
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