The Phytogeography of Northern Europe : British Isles, Fennoscandia, and Adjacent Areas (Paperback)

Preface John Birks; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Climate; 3. Edaphic factors; 4. The geological history of the present European flora; 5. The atlantic and oceanic elements; 6. The thermophilic element; 7. The boreal element; 8. The arctic, alpine and montane elements; 9. Endemic, disjunct and centric distribution patterns; 10. Anthropochorous plants; Appendices; References; Index.