Geoindicators: Tools for Assessing Rapid Environmental Changes
The following document is extracted from a monograph (Berger, A.R. & W.J.Iams 1996. Geoindicators: Assessing Rapid Environmental Changes in Earth Systems. Rotterdam: A.A.Balkema). The full rationale for geoindicators, together with extensive background material, can be found in this volume.
ABSTRACT: The condition of the environment at any time reflects not only human influences but also natural processes and phenomena, which may be causing change whether or not people are present. ... [1397 bytes more >>]



