Description: This book comprises some 150 independently compiled, concise modules of knowledge arranged into a highly structured format and indexed for easy reference.
This book comprises some 150 independently compiled, concise modules of knowledge ('Data reviews') arranged into a highly structured format and indexed for easy reference. These were individually commissioned from a large international array of 90 specialists backed up by a comparable number of referees and helpers. Each Data review is self-contained and gives text, tables, figures and selected references on a precisely specified subject.