Antarctic Ecosystems
Download or Read eBook Antarctic Ecosystems PDF written by R. Bargagli and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2005-12-11 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : R. Bargagli |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 408 |
Release | : 2005-12-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783540264651 |
ISBN-13 | : 3540264655 |
Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Antarctic Ecosystems by : R. Bargagli
Book excerpt: This volume provides an overview of climate change data, its effects on the structure and functioning of Antarctic ecosystems, and the occurrence and cycling of persistent contaminants. It discusses the role of Antarctic research for the protection of the global environment. The book also examines possible future scenarios of climate change and the role of Antarctic organisms in the early detection of environmental perturbations.