The Rocky Mountains in the USA and Canada encompass the interior cordillera of western North America, from the southern Yukon to northern New Mexico. Annual weather patterns are cold in winter and mild in summer. Precipitation has high seasonal and interannual variation and may dier by an order of m
M. Kernan, R. W. Batttarbee and B. R. Moss (eds): Climate change impacts on freshwater ecosystems
โ Scribed by Christian Kamenik
- Book ID
- 106424663
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 107 KB
- Volume
- 46
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0921-2728
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