Plant Disturbance Ecology : the Process and the Response.
This book provides a framework for collaborations between physical scientists and ecologists studying natural disasters.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Burlington :
Elsevier,
2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- 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.