by SusanHarrison (Author), NishantaRajakaruna (Author)
Serpentine soils have long fascinated biologists for the specialized floras they support and the challenges they pose to plant survival and growth. This work focuses on what scientists have learned about major questions in earth history, evolution, ecology, conservation, and restoration from the study of serpentine areas, especially in California.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 464
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 01 Mar 2011
ISBN 10: 0520268350
ISBN 13: 9780520268357