Biogeography

The book represents a collection of papers presented at VII International Symposium "e;Biogenic-abiogenic interactions in natural and anthropogenic systems"e; that was held on 26-29 September 2022 in Saint Petersburg (Russia).

This book presents research on landscape ecology and the relationship between humans and wildlife.

Ein Leben für die Natur: Dieter Kobus begeisterte sich seit frühester Jugend für Ornithologie und ist seitdem auch aktiv im Naturschutz tätig.

In this book, readers will gain a deep understanding of the distinct characteristics and intricate formation mechanisms behind each type of diamond.

This book discusses the significance of  water quality parameters in aquatic ecosystems, offering a concise and practical measurement methodology for early career researchers and post-graduate students in the fields of environmental science, oceanography, and aquatic science .

›Die Erfindung des Vollmonds‹ ist ein fesselndes Sachbuch, das sich in die Tiefen des menschlichen Bewusstseins wagt und dabei eine ebenso faszinierende wie wissenschaftlich fundierte Reise durch die Vielschichtigkeit der Wahrnehmung unternimmt.

In this book, readers will gain a deep understanding of the distinct characteristics and intricate formation mechanisms behind each type of diamond.

This book discusses the significance of  water quality parameters in aquatic ecosystems, offering a concise and practical measurement methodology for early career researchers and post-graduate students in the fields of environmental science, oceanography, and aquatic science .

This unique book provides a concise account of Indian Paleogene and presents a unified view of the Paleogene sequences of India.

This book focuses on environmental footprints that have attracted considerable interest and discussion within academia, policy makers and the public as a tool to assess anthropogenic effects on the environment.

This book discusses soil and recycling management in the Anthropocene era.

This volume provides a comprehensive academic review of both positive and negative effects of minerals on human health and quality of life.

This book simulates a historical walk through nature, teaching readers about the biodiversity on Earth in various eras with a focus on past terrestrial environments.

After providing a historical overview, this book highlights the current state of knowledge, gaps in our knowledge, recent findings and future prospects with regard to the biological, chemical, geological, and geographical specificities of the Plitvice lakes in Croatia.

Settler Ecologies tells the story of how settler colonialism becomes memorialized and lives on through ecological relations.

Settler Ecologies tells the story of how settler colonialism becomes memorialized and lives on through ecological relations.

The book introduces readers to the heritage of St.

This book presents 41 selected articles written by leading researchers from the Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry, part of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

This book presents research on precipitation partitioning processes in vegetated ecosystems, putting them into a global context.

This volume describes the complex characteristics of almost all Russian coastal estuaries systematized in the following regions: the coasts of the White Sea, the Barents Sea, the Kara Sea, the Laptev Sea, the East Siberian Sea, the Chukchi Sea, the Black Sea, the Sea of Azov, the Baltic Sea, the Sea of Okhotsk, the Sea of Japan and the Bering Seas.

This edited book is devoted to environmental risk management in gas industry impacted polar ecosystems of Russia, one of the hottest topics of modern environmental science.

This book focuses on fluxes of energy, carbon dioxide and matter in and above a Central European spruce forest.

This book aims to serve as a centralized reference document for students and researchers interested in aspects of marine nitrogen fixation.

In this book, David Stevenson offers us a look at the evolution of planets as they move from balls of mixed molten rock to vibrant worlds capable of hosting life.

Do you know silica, the tetrahedra of silicon and oxygen constituting the crystals of New Agers and the desiccant in a box of new shoes?

On the basis of thermodynamic considerations and the Earth's historical processes, this book argues the physical inevitability of life's generation and evolution, i.

This book presents a summary of terrestrial microbial processes, which are a key factor in supporting healthy life on our planet.

Harmful algal blooms (HABs) - blooms that cause fish kills, contaminate seafood with toxins, or cause human or ecological health impacts and harm to local economies - are occurring more often, in more places and lasting longer than in past decades.

This authored dictionary presents a unique glossary of paleontological terms, taxa, localities, and concepts, with focus on the most significant orders, genera, and species in terms of historical turning points such as mass extinctions.

This class-tested textbook examines the basic elements of living systems: energy, chemistry, solvents, and habitats in crucial depth.

This book provides an overview of eco-friendly resins and their composite materials covering their synthesis, sources, structures and properties for different industrial applications to support the ongoing research and development in eco-friendly and renewable commercial products.

This book presents an intensive study on the biogeochemical cycle of mercury in a river-reservoir system in Wujiang River Basin, the upper branch of the Yangtze River.

This book provides concise and cutting-edge reviews in astrobiology, a young and still emerging multidisciplinary field of science that addresses the fundamental questions of how life originated and diversified on Earth, whether life exists beyond Earth, and what is the future for life on Earth.

While the possible depletion of energy sources has been emphasized in most literatures, this book aims to show that the increase of entropy in the biosphere, resulting since the dawn of industrial era, is a cause for urgent concern.

This book presents a profile of the majority of hot springs in and around tourist destinations in Nepal.

This volume incorporates theoretical and practical knowledge through case studies and reviews to serve as a baseline of information for coastal ecosystem research, and discusses the impacts of pollution, industrialisation, agriculture and climate change on coastal ecosystem biogeochemistry and biodiversity.

The book introduces readers to the heritage of St.

The latest edition of this highly successful and popular textbook has been completely revised and updated to include the latest developments in biogeography.

Organizing Nature explores how the environment is organized in Canada's resource-dependent economy.

Organizing Nature explores how the environment is organized in Canada's resource-dependent economy.

Vegetation fires are prevalent in several regions of the world, including South/ Southeast Asia (S/SEA).

Vegetation fires are prevalent in several regions of the world, including South/ Southeast Asia (S/SEA).

Middle East and Mediterranean region locates at a crossroad of global climatic patterns.

This up-to-date textbook of global vegetation ecology, which comprises the current state of knowledge, is long overdue and much-needed.

This book discusses the various aspects, from production to marketing of turmeric and ginger, the world's two most important and invaluable medicinal spice crops.

This new and significantly updated authored dictionary is a unique glossary of paleontological terms, taxa, localities, and concepts.

This book recognizes and celebrates the contributions of Professor Ashok Sahni to the field of paleontology.

This book provides a unique exploration of the inter-relationships between the science of plant environmental responses and the understanding and management of forest fires.