The ecology of urban habitats
Book
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OSTI ID:6387811
This book provides an overview of the structure and function of urban ecosystems as well as a summary of existing information on specific urban habitats. The introduction and first four chapters of the book review characteristics of urban flora and fauna, urban climate and air pollution, soils and vegetation dynamics. The remaining 11 chapters cover the ecology and management of specific urban habitat types, with case studies included.
- OSTI ID:
- 6387811
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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