Savannas: A Very Short Introduction (häftad)

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Format: Häftad (Paperback)
Språk: Engelska
Antal sidor: 176
Utgivningsdatum: 2016-06-23
Förlag: OUP Oxford
Illustratör/Fotograf: 32 black and white halftones
Illustrationer: 32 black and white halftones
Dimensioner: 173 x 107 x 10 mm
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ISBN: 9780198717225

Savannas: A Very Short Introduction

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Author: Peter A Furley
ISBN: 9780198717225

av Peter A Furley

Häftad, Engelska, 2016-06-23

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Due to pressures on land for development, savannas are at the forefront of research and conservation concerns. Here, Peter A. Furley describes the range of ecosystems encompassed in the savanna landscape; their rich wildlife; their impact on humans and their evolution; and the approaches to their conservation and management.

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Peter A. Furley is a Senior Honorary Professorial Fellow at the University of Edinburgh. Previously, he has taught Tropical Biogeography and Ecology in Brazil, Zimbabwe, China, and Belize. He is the author or co-author of 150 published articles and 12 books, including The Forest Frontier: Settlement and Change in Brazilian Roraima (Routledge, 1994).

PREFACE ; 1. Savanna landscapes ; 2. Shaping the savannas ; 3. Savanna vegetation ; 4. Wildlife and microbes ; 5. Savannas and human evolution ; 6. Changing patterns in the landscape ; 7. Savanna futures ; Further reading ; Index