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Biological Soil Crusts: An Organizing Principle in Drylands

Previously published in hardcover
BuchKartoniert, Paperback
549 Seiten
Englisch
Springererschienen am30.05.2018Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016
This volume summarizes our currentunderstanding of biological soil crusts (biocrusts), which are omnipresent indryland regions. The authorsshow that biocrusts are an integral part of dryland ecosystems, stabilizingsoils, influencing plant germination and growth, and playing a key role incarbon, nitrogen and water cycling.mehr
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KlappentextThis volume summarizes our currentunderstanding of biological soil crusts (biocrusts), which are omnipresent indryland regions. The authorsshow that biocrusts are an integral part of dryland ecosystems, stabilizingsoils, influencing plant germination and growth, and playing a key role incarbon, nitrogen and water cycling.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-3-319-80752-2
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2018
Erscheinungsdatum30.05.2018
AuflageSoftcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016
Seiten549 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Gewicht940 g
IllustrationenIX, 549 p. 130 illus., 81 illus. in color.
Artikel-Nr.45667518

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Biological soil crusts as a critical zone of globalimportance.- How biological soil crusts became studied as a community.- Fossilcrusts.- Cyanobacteria and algae within biological soil crusts.- Fungi and bacteriawithin biological soil crusts.- Bryophytes within biological soil crusts.-Lichens within biological soil crusts.- Microfauna within biological soilcrusts.- Composition and structure of biological soil crusts.- Controls ondistribution patterns of biological soil crusts at the micro-, macro-, andglobal scale.- Hypolithic communities.- Remote sensing of biological soilcrusts at different scales.- Microstructure and weathering processes withinbiological soil crusts.- Patterns and controls on nitrogen cycling of biologicalsoil crusts.- Carbon budgets of biological soil crusts at micro- meso-, andglobal scales.- Biological soil crusts as soil stabilizers.- Effects ofbiological soil crusts on arid land hydrology.- Response of biological soilcrust organisms to light, temperature, and water conditions.- Interactions ofbiological soil crusts with vascular plants.- Biological soil crusts as model tostudy plant interactions and functional roles.- Effects of disturbance onbiological soil crusts.- Effects of climate change on biological soil crusts.- Naturalrecovery of biological soil crusts after disturbance.- Enhanced recovery ofbiological soil crusts after disturbance.- Synthesis on biological soil crustresearch.mehr