{"product_id":"terrestrial-vegetation-of-california-3rd-michael-barbour-9780520249554","title":"Terrestrial Vegetation of California, 3rd Edition","description":"This thoroughly revised, entirely rewritten edition of what is the essential reference on California's diverse and ever-changing vegetation now brings readers the most authoritative, state-of-the-art view of California's plant ecosystems available. Integrating decades of research, leading community ecologists and field botanists describe and classify California's vegetation types, identify environmental factors that determine the distribution of vegetation types, analyze the role of disturbance regimes in vegetation dynamics, chronicle change due to human activities, identify conservation issues, describe restoration strategies, and prioritize directions for new research. Several new chapters address statewide issues such as the historic appearance and impact of introduced and invasive plants, the soils of California, and more.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Barbour\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0520249550\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780520249554\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of California Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/17\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 730\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.12lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.07h x 8.73w x 1.66d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2007 pg. 82","brand":"Michael Barbour","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46602924622079,"sku":"9780520249554","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_809c6814-a9a4-4306-9a64-3d8ddb83872a.jpg?v=1739695692","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/terrestrial-vegetation-of-california-3rd-michael-barbour-9780520249554","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}