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Ecology and Conservation of Mountain-Top Grasslands in Brazil by Geraldo Wilson Fernandes (eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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This Book Is A Pioneer Attempt To Bring Forward The First Synthesis On The Most Diverse And Threatened Mountain Top Vegetation Of South America, The Rupestrian Grasslands. It Brings To Light The State Of The Art Information On This Ecosystem Geology, Soil Formation And Distribution, Environmental Filters That Lead To Biodiversity, Species Interactions And Their Fine Tuned Adaptations To Survive The Harsh Mountain Environment. The Human Dimensions Of The Rupestrian Grassland Are Also Addressed, Including The Anthropogenic Threats That May Irreversibly Impact Biodiversity And Ecosystem Services. The Book Also Highlights The Ongoing Studies On Ecological Restoration And First Attempt To Model The Impacts Of Climate Change On Its Speciose Biota--page 4 Of Cover. 1. The Megadiverse Rupestrian Grassland / Geraldo Wilson Fernandes -- 2. The Physical Environment Of Rupestrian Grasslands (campos Rupestres) In Brazil : Geological, Geomorphological And Pedological Characteristics, And Interplays / Carlos E.g.r. Schaefer [and Ten Others] -- 3. Soils Associated With Rupestrian Grasslands / Carlos E. Schaefer [and Four Others] -- 4. Thermic And Hydric Dynamics Of Ironstone (canga) And Quartzite

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Author

Geraldo Wilson Fernandes (eds.)

Publisher

Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9783319298085

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Nature, Biology