Overview
- Presents a scientifically sound monograph of the featured segment forests for people interested in nature conservation, environmental consulting, forest management, and national policy-makers
- Formulates unique concise methodology of forest surveys and presents a prime example how to handle data and present a forest survey
- Serves national biodiversity assessment in South Africa with data and results
Part of the book series: Geobotany Studies (GEOBOT)
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Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Prof Ladislav (Laco) Mucina completed his education in Slovakia and at the Technical University Berlin (Germany). He then served as a professor at universities in Austria, Italy, Sweden, Kuwait, South Africa and Australia; currently he is the Iluka Chair in Vegetation Science and Biogeography at the University of Western Australia, and an elected Honorary Member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. His scientific interests span descriptive vegetation science (especially vegetation surveys, classification and mapping), biosystematics, molecular phylogeny, population ecology, evolutionary biology, biogeography, biodiversity science, environmental management, plant community restoration, and conservation biology.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Vegetation Survey and Classification of Subtropical Forests of Southern Africa
Authors: Ladislav Mucina
Series Title: Geobotany Studies
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-67831-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-67830-6Published: 30 January 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-88494-3Published: 04 June 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-67831-3Published: 19 December 2017
Series ISSN: 2198-2562
Series E-ISSN: 2198-2570
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 238
Number of Illustrations: 35 illustrations in colour
Topics: Plant Ecology, Community & Population Ecology, Biodiversity, Plant Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography, Nature Conservation, Forestry Management