“…Describes climate, soil, seasons, and landscape of the world's largest continuous biome which spans the Northern Hemisphere across Alaska, Canada, Scandinavia, and Russia…”
Sisällysluettelo:
“…Regional Anomalies in Nutrient Limitation Models of Regional Nutrient Flux and Limitation; 6 Biomes: The Primary Partition; The Four Primary Biomes of the Upper Ocean; Polar Biome; Westerlies Biome; Trades Biome; Coastal Biome; 7 Provinces: The Secondary Compartments; Ecological Provinces in the Open Ocean; Ways of Testing Static Province Boundaries in the Open Ocean; A Statistical Test; Analytical Tests; Biogeographic Tests; Practicable and Useful Partitions in Coastal Seas; 8 Longer Term Responses: From Seasons to Centuries; Scales of External Forcing; Recurrent, ENSO-Scale Changes of State…”
“…Increased knowledge of individual species and the avifauna as a whole will contribute to efforts to maintain and manage the bird species of this endangered biome…”