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Forest Canopies.
This revised and beautifully illustrated book provides a whole-system viewpoint of the world's forests.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Burlington :
Elsevier,
2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Forest Canopies; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Part I: Structures of Forest Canopies; Introduction; Chapter 1. The Nature of Forest Canopies; Chapter 2. Tropical Microclimate Considerations; Chapter 3. Quantifying and Visualizing Canopy Structure in Tall Forests: Methods and a Case Study; Chapter 4. Vertical Organization of Canopy Biota; Chapter 5. Age-Related Development of Canopy Structure and Its Ecological Functions; Chapter 6. A History of Tree Canopies; Part II: Organisms in Forest Canopies; Introduction.
- Chapter 7. What Is Canopy Biology? A Microbial PerspectiveChapter 8. Lichens and Bryophytes in Forest Canopies; Chapter 9. Vascular Epiphytes; Chapter 10. Mistletoe: A Unique Constituent of Canopies Worldwide; Chapter 11. Hidden in Plain Sight: Mites in the Canopy; Chapter 12. Soil Microarthopods: Belowground Fauna that Sustain Forest Systems; Chapter 13. Tardigrades: Bears of the Canopy; Chapter 14. The Biodiversity Question: How Man.