A Systems Analysis of the Global Boreal Forest

A Systems Analysis of the Global Boreal Forest

Author: Herman H. Shugart

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2005-03-07

Total Pages: 584

ISBN-13: 9780521619738

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The world's boreal forests, which lie to the south of the Arctic, are considered to be the Earth's most significant terrestrial ecosystems. A panel of ecologists here provide a synthesis of the important patterns and processes which occur in boreal forests and review the principal mechanisms which control the forest's patterns.