9781332819003 - The Ecological Relations of Roots (Classic Reprint) de E. Weaver, John (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves deep into the hidden world beneath our feet, exploring the intricate and fascinating root systems of plants across diverse ecological communities. From the expansive prairies of Nebraska to the arid plains of Colorado, the author meticulously unearths and examines the roots of over 140 different species, including grasses, shrubs, and even noxious weeds. Through detailed descriptions and meticulous illustrations, the book reveals the remarkable adaptations of roots to their specific environments. It showcases how roots compete for resources, cooperate with other organisms, and ultimately shape the character of the landscape. By illuminating the vital role of roots in plant life and ecosystem dynamics, this book offers profound insights into the interconnectedness of the natural world. It reminds us that what lies beneath the surface is just as crucial as what we see above, and that understanding the hidden complexities of roots is essential for appreciating the beauty and resilience of our planet. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.