Biological Diversity and Function in Soils

by Richard D. Bardgett

Book Overview

Although soil provides physical support for plants and contributes to a variety of important environmental functions, many questions about the ecological significance of its biological diversity, and how ecosystem function is affected, have never been asked. Recent technical developments, as well as new experimental and modelling approaches, have led to a renaissance in soil biodiversity research. The key areas are reflected in this new volume, which...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521609879
• ISBN13: 9780521609876
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 428 Pages
• Weight: 1.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.2" x 7.4"