Excerpt from An Introduction to Plant Geography
The importance of vegetation for the student of geo graphy, and in the teaching of geography, is gradually being recognized. As an indication of the quality of a region it must be taken into account. For instance, the differences between the denser forests Of the low-lying swampy lands round equatorial rivers and the Opener woods of the better drained higher ground between them are of great importance. In practical affairs the distri bution of this or that plant association may Often be taken as a guide to the profitable extension of cultivation of this or that crop.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book introduces the significance of vegetation to the study of geography. The author, a renowned plant geographer, provides an in-depth analysis of different vegetations around the globe, classifying them into major types based on their physical surroundings. The book explores the relationship between these vegetations and the occupations and development of the people living in those regions. From the lush greenery of equatorial rainforests to the arid landscapes of deserts, the author examines how vegetation shapes human activity and how, in turn, humans impact the vegetation. This book offers a comprehensive understanding of the intricate relationship between plants, the environment, and human societies, making it an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the fascinating world of plant geography. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334308871_0
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