
by JayneBelnap (Editor), OttoL.Lange (Editor)
This synthesis of the biology of soil crusts and their importance as an ecosystem component discusses composition and functioning of different soil-crust types. Case studies show the impact of crusts on landscape hydrology, soil stability, nutrient cycles, and land management.
                        Format:  Paperback
                         Pages: 503
                        Edition: 1st ed. 2001. Revised 2nd printing
                        
                        
                        Publisher: Springer 
 Published: 24 Oct 2002
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        
                        ISBN 10:  3540437576
 ISBN 13: 9783540437574