Summer Season
Zara Sagan
Verlag: Publifye
Beschreibung
"Summer Season" offers a comprehensive exploration of the biological world during the warmest months, examining how organisms adapt and thrive during this period of intense activity. The book masterfully weaves together three fundamental themes: physiological responses to warmth and extended daylight, complex ecological relationships, and evolutionary adaptations that enable species survival. Through a systematic approach combining detailed illustrations and data visualizations, readers discover how summer patterns influence everything from plant photosynthesis to human circadian rhythms. The text progresses logically from basic astronomical and meteorological foundations to increasingly sophisticated biological systems. Starting with plant responses, including their reproductive timing and water management strategies, it moves through animal adaptations and culminates in human physiological responses to summer conditions. Drawing from current research in phenology and environmental science, the book presents compelling evidence from long-term ecological studies and satellite data tracking, making complex concepts accessible to both academic and general audiences. What sets this work apart is its timely connection to climate change and its impact on seasonal patterns worldwide. The book bridges multiple disciplines, from biology to climatology, while maintaining a strong focus on practical applications for agriculture, wildlife management, and human health. By incorporating case studies from various global ecosystems and addressing emerging research questions, it provides a valuable resource for understanding how summer's biological processes affect life at every scale, from molecular to ecosystem levels.
Verfügbar seit: 06.01.2025.
Drucklänge: 105 Seiten.
