Selected climatic data for a global set of standard stations for vegetation science

The present volume, Nr. 5 in the T:VS series is an example of a handbook volume for working in vegetation science. Anyone working and teaching in this field knows the difficulties in obtaining basic environmental da­ ta needed for research and interpretation. There are regional publications and there are other data sets availa­ ble. In both cases the distribution is limited. The present volume by Dr. Muller intends to provide a selection of climatic parameters as they are commonly needed fo...