Shallow subterranean habitats : ecology, evolution, and conservation /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Online Access: | http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1413/2013956986-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1413/2013956986-t.html |
Table of Contents:
- The shallow subterranean domain
- Seepage springs and the hypotelminorheic habitat
- Epikarst : the soil-rock interface in karst
- Intermediate-sized terrestrial shallow subterranean habitats
- Calcrete aquifers
- Interstitial habitats along rivers and streams
- Soil
- Lava tubes
- The role of light in shallow subterranean habitats
- Environmental fluctuations and stresses in shallow subterranean habitats
- Organic carbon and nutrients in shallow subterranean habitats
- Evolution of morphology in shallow subterranean habitats
- Phylogeny in shallow subterranean habitats
- Conservation and protection of shallow subterranean habitats
- Epilogue and prospects.