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Plant Disturbance Ecology : the Process and the Response.

This book provides a framework for collaborations between physical scientists and ecologists studying natural disasters.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johnson, Edward A.
Otros Autores: Miyanishi, Kiyoko
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington : Elsevier, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover; Plant Disturbance Ecology the Process and the Response; Copyright page; Dedication Page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Disturbance and Succession; Chapter 2: The Turbulent Wind in Plant and Forest Canopies; Chapter 3: Microbursts and Macrobursts: Windstorms and Blowdowns; Chapter 4: Understanding How the Interaction of Wind and Trees Results in Windthrow, Stem Breakage, and Canopy Gap Formation; Chapter 5: Meteorological Conditions Associated with Ice Storm Damage to Forests.
  • Chapter 6: The Effect of Icing Events on the Death and Regeneration of North American TreesChapter 7: Disturbance Processes and Dynamics in Coastal Dunes; Chapter 8: Coastal Dune Succession and the Reality of Dune Processes; Chapter 9: Fluvial Geomorphic Disturbances and Life History Traits of Riparian Tree Species; Chapter 10: Water Level Changes in Ponds and Lakes: The Hydrological Processes; Chapter 11: Development of Post-Disturbance Vegetation in Prairie Wetlands; Chapter 12: Model.