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Carbon Dioxide, Populations, and Communities

  • 1st Edition - July 5, 1996
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Fakhri A. Bazzaz
  • Editor: Christian Korner
  • Language: English

In past decades and in association with a continuing global industrial development, the global atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide has been rising. Among the many… Read more

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Description

In past decades and in association with a continuing global industrial development, the global atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide has been rising. Among the many predictions made concerning this disturbing trend is global warming sufficient to melt polar ice-caps thereby dramatically altering existing shorelines. This book will help fill an obvious gap in the carbon dioxide debate by substituting date for speculation.

Key features

* * Includes contributions from leading authorities around the world* Serves as a companion to Carbon Dioxide and Terrestrial Ecosystems* The first book of its kind to explore evolutionary responses of both populations and communities to elevated carbon dioxide

Table of contents

Population-Level Responses. Community Level Responses. Organismic Interaction: Plant Microbe. Plant-Plant. Plant-Animal. Theory, Modeling, Concepts.

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: January 20, 2012
  • Language: English

About the editor

CK

Christian Korner

Affiliations and expertise
Botanisches Institut der Universitat Basel, Basel, Switzerland

About the author

FB

Fakhri A. Bazzaz

Affiliations and expertise
The Biological Laboratories, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

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