From Populations to Ecosystems : Theoretical Foundations for a New Ecological Synthesis (MPB-46) /

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The major subdisciplines of ecology--population ecology, community ecology, ecosystem ecology, and evolutionary ecology--have diverged increasingly in recent decades. What is critically needed today is an integrated, real-world approach to ecology that reflects the interdependency of biodiversity an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Loreau, Michel (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2010]
Edición:Course Book
Colección:Monographs in Population Biology ; 46
Temas:
Biodiversity.
Ecology.
Population biology.
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface: On Unifying Approaches in Ecology
  • CHAPTER 1. Population and Ecosystem Approaches in Ecology
  • CHAPTER 2. The Maintenance and Functional Consequences of Species Diversity
  • CHAPTER 3. Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning
  • CHAPTER 4. Food Webs, Interaction Webs, and Ecosystem Functioning
  • CHAPTER 5. Stability and Complexity of Ecosystems: New Perspectives on an Old Debate
  • CHAPTER 6. Material Cycling and the Overall Functioning of Ecosystems
  • CHAPTER 7. Spatial Dynamics of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning:
  • CHAPTER 8. Evolution of Ecosystems and Ecosystem Properties
  • CHAPTER 9. Postface: Toward an Integrated, Predictive Ecology
  • References
  • Index

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