Canada's Vegetation
| Author | : Geoffrey A.J. Scott |
| Publisher | : McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP |
| Total Pages | : 404 |
| Release | : 1995-01-10 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780773565098 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0773565094 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (94 Downloads) |
Download or read book Canada's Vegetation written by Geoffrey A.J. Scott and published by McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. This book was released on 1995-01-10 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Canada's Vegetation includes comprehensive sections on tundra, forest-tundra, boreal forest and mixed forest transition, prairie (steppe), Cordilleran environments in western North America, temperate deciduous forests, and wetlands. An overview of each ecosystem is provided, and equivalent vegetation types throughout the world are reviewed and compared with those in Canada. The integration of data on climate, soil, and vegetation in a single volume makes this an invaluable reference tool. Canada's Vegetation is sure to become a standard textbook for those in the environmental sciences.
