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Phenology: An Integrative Environmental Science

Phenology refers to recurring plant and animal life cycle stages, such as leafing and flowering, maturation of agricultural plants, emergence of insects, and migration of birds. It is also the study of these recurring events, especially their timing and relationships with weather and climate. Phenol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Schwartz, Mark D. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:2nd ed. 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. East Asia
  • 3. Australia and New Zealand
  • 4. Europe
  • 5. North America
  • 6. A Review of Plant Phenology in South and Central America
  • 7. Antarctica
  • 8. International Phenological Observation Networks: Concept of IPG and GPM
  • 9.Tropical Dry Climates
  • 10. Mediterranean Phenology
  • 11. Phenologies of North American Grasslands and Grasses
  • 12. Mesic Temperate Deciduous Forest Phenology
  • 13. Phenology at High Latitudes
  • 14. Phenology at High Altitudes
  • 15. Plant Development Models
  • 16. Animal Life Cycle Models (Poikilotherms)
  • 17. Daily Temperature-based Temporal and Spatial Modeling of Tree Phenology
  • 18. Plant Phenological "Fingerprints"
  • 19. High-Resolution Phenological Data
  • 20. Weather Station Siting:  Effects on Phenological Models
  • 21. Remote Sensing of Land Surface Phenology: A Prospectus
  • 22. Near-Surface Sensor-Derived Phenology
  • 23. Aquatic Plants and Animals
  • 24. Birds
  • 25. Reproductive Phenology of Large Mammals
  • 26. Vegetation Phenology in Global Change Studies
  • 27. Temperature Sensitivity of Canopy Photosynthesis Phenology in Northern Ecosystems
  • 28. Phenology and Evapotranspiration
  • 29. Phenology in Agriculture and Horticulture
  • 30. Winegrape Phenology
  • 31. Phenology in Higher Education: Ground-Based and Spatial Analysis Tools.