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Flowchart Explorers Ecosystems: Mountains

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"Flowchart Explorers Ecosystems: Mountains" investigates the unique biological and geological challenges of high-altitude environments. Utilizing a specialized flowchart narrative, the book explores the concept of altitudinal zonation, illustrating how ecosystems change from lush foothills to alpine tundras and barren peaks. It examines the physiological adaptations required for animals and plants to survive in conditions of low oxygen, extreme cold, and intense ultraviolet radiation. By tracing the logic of mountain food webs and the impact of the rain shadow effect, the text provides a systemic view of biodiversity in these "water towers" of the world. This resource is particularly effective for students to visualize the interconnectedness of abiotic climate factors and biotic survival strategies in isolated mountain ranges.

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Series Title

Mountain Ecology/Ekologi Pegunungan, Ekologi Gunung

Call Number

577.53 RIC f

Publisher

Leicester : Fox Eye Publishing., 2023

Collation

48 hlm.: ilus.; 19 x 24 cm

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9781804455814

Classification

577.53

Content Type

text

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Edition

1

Subject(s)

Alpine Ecology
Altitudinal Zonation
High-Altitude Adaptations
Montane Biomes
Geomorphology

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