Tropical Environments

Martin Kellman, Rosanne Tackaberry

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Routledge
28 August 1997

Ecological science, the Biosphere; Meteorology & climatology; Environmental science, engineering & technology; Tropical agriculture: practice & techniques

Tropical Environments presents a comprehensive introduction to the complex systems of the tropics. Covering a broad, cross-regional range of humid through to semi-arid tropical climate zones, the book features a wealth of case studies drawn from throughout the tropical world. The authors tackle the major problems within the tropics, from complex biological interactions to soil nutrient deficiencies, offering a balanced integration of biophysical and human management issues.

By: Martin Kellman, Rosanne Tackaberry
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 29mm
Weight: 861g
ISBN: 9780415116084
ISBN 10: 0415116082
Pages: 404
Publication Date: 28 August 1997
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , A / AS level , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Martin Kellman is Professor of Geography and Biology at York University, Ontario, Canada. Rosanne Tackaberry is a Senior Science Advisor with the Government of Canada’s Scientific Research and Experimental Development Program.

Reviews for Tropical Environments

Refreshingly..this highly interdisciplinary text weaves together a collection of some of the most critical issues in the ecology and conservation of tropical ecosystems. Carlos A Peres Trends in Ecology and Evolution June 1998