Author : M. L. Martínez
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 391 pages
File Size : 27,24 MB
Release : 2007-09-14
Category : Science
ISBN : 3540740023
In this book, coastal dune specialists from tropical and temperate latitudes cover a wide set of topics, including: geomorphology, community dynamics, ecophysiology, biotic interactions and environmental problems and conservation. The book offers recommendations for future research, identifying relevant topics where detailed knowledge is still lacking. It also identifies management tools that will promote and maintain the rich diversity of the dune environments in the context of continuing coastal development.