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Beschreibung
This acclaimed textbook is the most comprehensive available in the field of forest ecology. Designed for advanced students of forest science, ecology, and environmental studies, it is also an essential reference for forest ecologists, foresters, and land managers.
The authors provide an inclusive survey of boreal, temperate, and tropical forests with an emphasis on ecological concepts across scales that range from global to landscape to microscopic. Situating forests in the context of larger landscapes, they reveal the complex patterns and processes observed in tree-dominated habitats.
The updated and expanded second edition covers
- Conservation- Ecosystem services - Climate change- Vegetation classification- Disturbance- Species interactions- Self-thinning- Genetics- Soil influences- Productivity- Biogeochemical cycling- Mineralization- Effects of herbivory- Ecosystem stability
This acclaimed textbook is the most comprehensive available in the field of forest ecology. Designed for advanced students of forest science, ecology, and environmental studies, it is also an essential reference for forest ecologists, foresters, and land managers.
The authors provide an inclusive survey of boreal, temperate, and tropical forests with an emphasis on ecological concepts across scales that range from global to landscape to microscopic. Situating forests in the context of larger landscapes, they reveal the complex patterns and processes observed in tree-dominated habitats.
The updated and expanded second edition covers
- Conservation- Ecosystem services - Climate change- Vegetation classification- Disturbance- Species interactions- Self-thinning- Genetics- Soil influences- Productivity- Biogeochemical cycling- Mineralization- Effects of herbivory- Ecosystem stability
Über den Autor
David A. Perry is a professor of ecosystem studies at Oregon State University. He is lead editor of Maintaining Long-Term Productivity of Pacific Northwest Ecosystems.
Details
Empfohlen (von): 22
Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
Fachbereich: Ökologie
Genre: Biologie, Importe
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Einband - fest (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780801888403
ISBN-10: 0801888409
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Perry, David A
Oren, Ram
Hart, Stephen C
Auflage: 2nd edition
Hersteller: Johns Hopkins University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 288 x 225 x 48 mm
Von/Mit: David A Perry (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 24.07.2008
Gewicht: 1,969 kg
Artikel-ID: 101897048