Fundamentals of tropical freshwater wetlands : from ecology to conservation management /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dalu, Tatenda (Editor ), Wasserman, Ryan J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, [2022]
Temas:
Wetland ecology > Tropics.
Wetland management > Tropics.
Wetland conservation > Tropics.
�Ecologie des zones humides > R�egions tropicales.
Zones humides > Gestion > R�egions tropicales.
Zones humides > Conservation > R�egions tropicales.
Wetland conservation
Wetland ecology
Wetland management
Tropics
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Tropical freshwater wetlands : an introduction
  • Section 1: Abiotic properties and processes. Factors controlling wetland formation
  • Hydrology, geomorphology, and soils : an overview
  • Physicochemical environment
  • Carbon sequestration and fluxes
  • Nutrient cycling
  • Section 2: Biota and biotic processes. Vegetation
  • Phytoplankton dynamics
  • Zooplankton
  • Large branchiopods
  • Macroinvertebrates
  • Fish
  • Amphibians and squamates in Amazonian flooded habitats, with a study on the variation of amphibian assemblages along the Soli�mes River
  • Management of waterbirds in a Kalahari pan ecosystem
  • A snapshot of parasites in tropical and subtropical freshwater wetlands : modest attention for major players
  • Impacts of alien invasive species on large wetlands
  • Food webs
  • Metacommunity structure and dynamics
  • Section 3: Monitoring, conservation and management. Vegetated wetlands : from ecology to conservation management
  • Introduction to wetland monitoring
  • GIS and remote sensing analytics : assessment and monitoring
  • Institutional, policy, and legal nexus and implications
  • Indigenous peoples' participation and the management of wetlands in Africa : a review of the Ramsar Convention.

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