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Habitats of Europe
- A Field Guide for Birders, Naturalists, and Ecologists
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- Verlag:
- Princeton University Press, 01/2026
- Einband:
- Kartoniert / Broschiert
- Sprache:
- Englisch
- ISBN-13:
- 9780691245171
- Artikelnummer:
- 12172916
- Umfang:
- 432 Seiten
- Erscheinungstermin:
- 13.1.2026
- Hinweis
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Achtung: Artikel ist nicht in deutscher Sprache!
Klappentext
The essential field guide to all of Europe's major habitats---visually stunning, meticulously researched, and packed with invaluable information
Europe is a place of natural wonders, from the icy expanses of the tundra to the arid beauty of deserts and the lush vibrancy of rainforests. This illustrated guide covers all the continent's major habitats, providing an invaluable resource for understanding and preserving its breathtaking landscapes, ecosystems, and wildlife. Unlike standard habitat classification systems that focus solely on plant communities, Habitats of Europe offers a unique approach to understanding habitats by combining animal assemblages with descriptions of habitat structure, climate, soils, and vegetation. Perfect for nature lovers and ecologists. Whether you're a seasoned ecologist or a curious nature lover, this one-of-a-kind field guide will inspire you to explore and protect the rich biodiversity of Europe.
- Features engaging, fact-filled descriptions of 56 major habitats
- Includes a wealth of climate graphs, silhouettes, and breathtaking color photos
- Presents an easy-to-use system for assessing and understanding habitats---developed in collaboration with experts in conservation, birding, and tour guiding
- Encourages the reader to look beyond individual species and understand the intricate interactions that define each ecosystem
- Makes habitat science accessible to a wider audience, enticing the reader to discover more about the continent and its ecology
- An ideal travel companion for birders, naturalists, and wildlife enthusiasts
- The go-to reference for conservation organizations, ecologists, and policymakers
Biografie (Iain Campbell)
IAIN CAMPBELL is a principal in sandon associates, an IT consultancy and training company fluent in both Unix/Linux and Microsoft systems. The company is currently teaching AIX system administration, security and performance management, Linux system administration, Linux/Windows integration, and Linux e-commerce for IBM. Before joining sandon, Campbell worked as a staff engineer at the Center for Advanced Technology Education at Ryerson Polytechnic University in Toronto.