Geodiversity - Valuing And Conserving Abiotic Nature
分類: 图书,进口原版,Outdoors & Nature(户外与自然),
品牌: Murray Gray
基本信息出版社:Wiley; 1 (2003年12月29日)平装:448页正文语种:英语ISBN:0470848960条形码:9780470848968商品尺寸:24.5 x 16.6 x 2.6 cm商品重量:826 gASIN:0470848960商品描述内容简介A counterpoint to biodiversity, geodiversity describes the rocks, sediments, soils, fossils, landforms, and the physical processes that underlie our environment. The first book to focus exclusively on the subject,Geodiversitydescribes the interrelationships between geodiversity and biodiversity, the value of geodiversity to society, as well as current threats to its existence. Illustrated with global case studies throughout, the book examines traditional approaches to protecting biodiversity and the new management agenda which is starting to be used instead.媒体推荐"...The author provides a timely review of recent advances in the integration of geodiversity into wider conservation and planning strategies..." (Journal of Quaternary Science, Vol.19, No.8, December 2004)"...the book is well-written and follows a clear and concise outline." (Environmental Geology, Vol. 48, No. 2, July 2005)