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9780195343687

Serpentine Geoecology of Western North America

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    9780195343687

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    0195343689

  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2006-11-02
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press Academic US
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I. Geology and Hydrology2. Nature of Ultramafics3. Mineralogy and Petrology of Serpentine4. Water in Serpentine GeoecosystemsReferencesII. Soils and Life in Them5. Soils and Soil Development6. Serpentine Soils and their Distributions7. Living Organisms: Particularly Animals, Fungi, and Microorganisms8. Serpentine Soils as Media for Plant GrowthReferencesIII. Plant Life on Serpentine9. Plant Responses to Serpentine Soils10. Serpentine Vegetation and Floristics11. Serpentine Plant Life of Western North America12. Serpentine Vegetation Alliances in Western North AmericaReferencesIV. Serpentine Domains of Western North America13. Baja California14. Sierra Motherlode15. Southern California Coast Ranges16. Northern California Coast Ranges17. Klamath Mountains18. Blue Mountains, Oregon19. Northern Cascade-Fraser River20. Gulf of Alaska21. Denali-Yukon22ReferencesV. Social Issues and Epilogue23. Serpentine Land Use and Health Concerns24. Synthesis and Future DirectionsReferencesGlossaryAppendixA. Nature of Minerals in Serpentine Rocks and SoilsB. Characteristics of Chemical Elements-Ionic Properties and ToxicitiesC. Soil ClassificationD. Kingdoms of LifeE. Water Balance by the Thornthwaite MethodF. Protected Natural AreasG. Endemic Plants in California

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