Arid Land Ecosystems: Volume 1: Structure, Functioning and Management
- ISBN-10
- 052121842X
- ISBN-13
- 9780521218429
- Category
- Nature
- Pages
- 923
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1979-03-08
- Publisher
- CUP Archive
- Authors
- R. A. Perry, D. W. Goodall
Description
This comprehensive account of arid-land ecosystems will be of importance to university teachers and professional ecologists throughout the world.
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