Ecology of woodlands and forests : description, dynamics and diversity /
"Taking a functional rather than an ecosystem or a utilitarian approach, Thomas and Packham provide a concise account of the structure of woodlands and forests. Using examples from around the world - from polar treelines to savannas to tropical rain forests - the authors explain the structure o...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2007.
©2007 |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : forest basics
- Forest soils, climate and zonation
- Primary production and forest development
- Reproductive strategies of forest plants
- Biotic interactions
- Biodiversity in woodlands
- Decomposition and renewal
- Energy and nutrients
- Forest change and disturbance
- Working forests
- The future
- how will our forests change?