The value of paleoecology as an aid to monitoring ecosystems and landscapes, chiefly with reference to North America

Abstract: Paleoecological indicators are examined as to their accuracy in reconstructing past biotic communities and environmental conditions, their utility in answering important questions about such communities and conditions, and the temporal and spatial scales over which they are effective. Next...

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Veröffentlicht in:Environmental Reviews. - NRC Research Press, 1993. - 9(2001), 2, Seite 99-126
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Veröffentlicht: 2001
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Schlagworte:ecosystem properties environmental problems surprise factor propriétés des écosystèmes problèmes environnementaux facteur surprise Environmental studies Physical sciences Biological sciences