The California Nitrogen Assessment: Challenges and Solutions by Thomas P. Tomich

The Vent and Seep Biota: Aspects from Microbes to Ecosystems: 33 (Topics in Geobiology)

Oases of existence round black people who smoke and hydrocarbon seeps within the deep-sea have been one of the so much astonishing clinical discoveries of the prior 3 many years. those ecosystems are ruled by way of animals having symbiotic relationships with chemoautotrophic micro organism. Their examine constructed into a global, interdisciplinary enterprise the place scientists enhance new applied sciences to paintings in one of the most severe locations on the earth.

Ecology of North America

North the USA comprises an exceptionally different array of typical environments, each one helping distinct platforms of plant and animal lifestyles. those structures, the biggest of that are biomes, shape tricky webs of lifestyles that experience taken millennia to conform. This richly illustrated e-book introduces readers to this amazing array of average groups and their sophisticated organic and geological interactions.

California Amphibian and Reptile Species of Special Concern

The most vital hotspots of herpetological biodiversity within the usa, California is domestic to many endemic amphibians and reptiles chanced on nowhere else in the world. a lot of those taxa have exact ecological and morphological specializations, and their administration is a vital conservation problem.

Resources of the City: Contributions to an Environmental History of Modern Europe (Historical Urban Studies Series)

The sphere of city environmental background is a comparatively new one, but it truly is quickly relocating to the vanguard of scholarly learn and is the focal point of a lot interdisciplinary paintings. Given the environmental difficulties dealing with the trendy international it truly is possibly unsurprising that historians, geographers, political, common and social scientists should still more and more examine the environmental difficulties confronted through past generations, and the way they have been looked and spoke back to.