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Island colonization : the origin and development of island communities /
A personal and readable review of how plants and animals colonize islands.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2007.
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| Colección: | Ecological reviews.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1. Theoretical and experimental studies. Introduction
- Theoretical and experimental colonization
- pt. 2. Natural recolonization after devastation. A clean slate?
- Life returns: primary colonization of devastated surfaces
- pt. 3. The recolonizaton of devastated islands. Recovering island biotas: Volcano and Barcena
- Thera, Santorini group, Mediterranean
- Long and Ritter Islands, Bismarck Sea
- Krakatau, Sunda Strait
- pt. 4. Assembly of biotas on new islands. Lake Wisdom: a new island of fresh water
- New islands in the sea
- Anak Krakatau, Krakatau's child, b. 1933
- Surtsey, Island of Surtur, b. 1963
- Motmot: an emergent island in fresh water
- pt. 5. Colonization and assembly. Dispersal
- Stepping stone islands: the case of Sebesi
- Learning from nature's lessons.