Abstract
Contributors Preface to the first edition Preface to the second edition 1. Arctic tundra and polar desert biome Lawrence C. Bliss 2. The taiga and boreal forest Deborah L. Elliot-Fisk 3. Forests and meadows of the Rocky Mountains Robert K. Peet 4. Pacific northwest forests Jerry F. Franklin and Charles B. Halpern 5. California upland forests and woodlands Michael G. Barbour and Richard A. Minnich 6. Chaparral Jon E. Keeley 7. Intermountain valleys and lower mountain slopes Neil E. West and James A. Young 8. Warm deserts James A. MacMahon 9. Grasslands Phillip L. Sims and Paul G. Risser 10. Eastern deciduous forests Hazel R. Delcourt and Paul A. Delcourt 11. Vegetation of the southeastern coastal plain Norman L. Christensen 12. Freshwater wetlands Curtis J. Richardson 13. Saltmarshes and mangroves Irving A. Mendelssohn and Karen L. McKee 14. Alpine vegetation William Dwight Billings 15. Mexican temperate vegetation Alejandro Velazquez, Victor Manuel Toledo and Isolda Luna 16. The Caribbean Ariel E. Lugo, Julio Figueroa Colon and Frederick N. Scatena 17. Tropical and subtropical vegetation of Mesoamerica Gary S. Hartshorn 18. Vegetation of the Hawaiian Islands Lloyd L. Loope Subject index Species index.
Sign-in/Register to access full text options 
Talk to us
Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have
Schedule a callDisclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.
