Ecological Science, The Biosphere

Despite claims to the contrary, the science of ecology has a long history of building theories. Many ecological theories are mathematical, computat...

This volume examines the integration of water resource management for sustainable utilization with the optimum allocation of water use for regional...

This unique resource explores the unique environment of the Arctic, as well as the traditional Inuit value of environmental stewardship. It introdu...

Riparian ecosystems occur in semi-terrestrial areas adjacent to water bodies and are influenced by freshwater. Riparian wetlands are defined as lan...

The aim of this book is to assist environmental authorities and technicians in the design of effective environmental monitoring programs. Consensus...

This book provides an introduction to general ecology, life safety and environment protection. It reviews the current problems resulting from anthr...

In this book, the authors discuss the ecology, biological implications and environmental impact of microcosms. Topics include using microcosms to i...

Tundra ecosystems are seriously affected by global climate change. Understanding tundra history and post-glacial development may enhance the abilit...

Genetic diversity and species diversity are both crucial for ecosystem stability. Analysis of plant diversity aims to understand the organisation a...

The origin of species, or speciation, the mystery of mysteries , as Charles Darwin called it, is an issue at the very heart of evolutionary biolog...