African Ecology
Clive Alfred. Spinage
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg , 2012
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (1581 p.)
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| Utgave | 2012
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - African Ecology - Benchmarks and Historical Perspectives; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Figures; List of Plates; Abbreviations; Part II: The Floral Environment; Appendices; References; Index. - In view of the rapidly changing ecology of Africa, this work provides benchmarks for some of the major, and more neglected, aspects, with an accent on historical data to enable habitats to be seen in relation to their previous state, forming a background reference work to understanding how the ecology of Africa has been shaped by its past. Reviewing historical data wherever possible it adopts an holistic view treating man as well as animals, with accent on diseases both human and animal which have been a potent force in shaping Africa's ecology, a role neglected in ecological studies.
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| Emner | Biogeography - Effect of human beings on - History - Africa
Climatic changes - History - Environmental aspects - Africa Human ecology - Africa Nature - Africa Vis mer... Africa
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses Biological Phenomena Biological Science Disciplines Biology Climate Change Climatic Processes Communicable Diseases Disciplines and Occupations Diseases Earth Sciences Ecological and Environmental Phenomena Ecological and Environmental Processes Ecosystem Environment Environment and Public Health Geographic Locations Geographicals Health Care History Humanities Infection Natural Science Disciplines Phenomena and Processes Ecology -- Africa. Environmental sciences -- Africa. Earth & Environmental Sciences Ecology Geography Physical Geography |
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| ISBN | 3642228712. - 9783642228711
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