Publisher's Synopsis
The Vegetation Of A Desert Mountain Range As Conditioned By Climatic Factors is a scientific study on the plant life of a desert mountain range. The book was written by Forrest Shreve and was first published in 1915. Shreve was an American botanist who had a particular interest in the flora of arid regions. The book is a comprehensive study of the vegetation of the Santa Catalina Mountains in Arizona. Shreve examines the various factors that influence the growth and distribution of plant life in this region, including temperature, precipitation, soil, and altitude. He also looks at the different plant communities that exist within the mountain range and how they are adapted to survive in this harsh environment.The Vegetation Of A Desert Mountain Range As Conditioned By Climatic Factors is written in a scientific and technical style, with detailed descriptions of the plant species found in the area. The book includes numerous photographs and illustrations to help readers understand the different plant communities and the adaptations that plants have developed to survive in this environment.Overall, The Vegetation Of A Desert Mountain Range As Conditioned By Climatic Factors is an important contribution to the study of desert ecology and provides valuable insights into the complex relationships between climate and plant life. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the flora of arid regions and the challenges that plants face in these environments.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
