Vegetation-Climate Interaction: How Plants Make the Global Environment

Vegetation-Climate Interaction: How Plants Make the Global Environment (Springer Praxis Books)

by: Jonathan Adams

ISBN-10: 3642008801

ISBN-13: 9783642008801

Edition: 2nd ed. 2009

Publication date: September 29, 2009

Hardcover: 266 pages
Book Description
An accessible account of the ways in which the world’s plant life affects the climate. It covers everything from tiny local microclimates created by plants to their effect on a global scale. If you’ve ever wondered how vegetation can create clouds, haze and rain, or how plants have an impact on the composition of greenhouse gases, then this book is required reading.