Fire in Mediterranean ecosystems : ecology, evolution and management /

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"Exploring the role of fire in each of the five Mediterranean-type climate ecosystems, this book offers a unique view of the evolution of fire-adapted traits and the role of fire in shaping Earth's ecosystems. Analyzing these geographically separate but ecologically convergent ecosystems p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Keeley, Jon E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Temas:
Fire ecology.
Mediterranean-type ecosystems.
Plants > Effect of fires on.
Écologie des feux.
Écosystèmes de type méditerranéen.
Plantes > Effets des incendies sur.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Ecology.
NATURE > Ecosystems & Habitats > Forests & Rainforests.
NATURE > Plants > Trees.
Fire ecology
Mediterranean-type ecosystems
Plants > Effect of fires on
dissertations.
Academic theses
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Section I. Introduction: 1. Mediterranean-type climate ecosystems and fire; 2. Fire and the fire regime framework; 3. Fire related plant traits
  • Section II. Regional Patterns: 4. Fire in the Mediterranean basin; 5. Fire in California; 6. Fire in Chile; 7. Fire in the Cape region of South Africa; 8. Fire in southern Australia
  • Section III. Comparative Ecology, Evolution and Management: 9. Fire-adaptive trait evolution; 10. Fire and the origins of Mediterranean-type vegetation; 11. Plant diversity and fire; 12. Alien species and fire; 13. Fire management of Mediterranean landscapes; 14. Climate, fire and geology in the convergence of Mediterranean-type climate ecosystems.

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