Plant Succession: An Analysis Of The Development Of Vegetation (1916) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781167028908)

Plant Succession: An Analysis of the Development of Vegetation is a comprehensive book written by Frederic Edward Clements in 1916. The book focuses on the process of plant succession, which is the natural progression of plant communities over time. Clements explores the various factors that influence plant succession, including climate, soil, and disturbance. He also discusses the different stages of succession and the types of vegetation that are typically found in each stage.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of plant succession. Clements begins by defining plant succession and explaining its importance in understanding the natural world. He then goes on to discuss the different types of plant communities and the factors that influence their development. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the different stages of succession, from the initial colonization of bare ground to the establishment of a mature forest.Throughout the book, Clements draws on his own research and observations to provide examples of plant succession in different environments. He also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts he is discussing.Plant Succession: An Analysis of the Development of Vegetation is an important work in the field of ecology and has been widely cited in subsequent research. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the natural world and the processes that shape it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Frederic Edward Clements
ISBN-10: 1167028902
ISBN-13: 9781167028908
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 652
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.43lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 1.31d