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Lant Disturbance Ecology: The Process and the Response, Second Edition, is fully updated and clearly presents how scientists can use a multitude of approaches in plant disturbance ecology. Chapters on fire and beavers from the previous edition were combined into more extensive and inclusive chapters...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Johnson, E. A. (Edward Arnold), Miyanishi, Kiyoko
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London, United Kingdom : Academic Press, [2021]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Plant ecology.
Ecological disturbances.
Forest ecology.
Forest canopy ecology.
�Ecologie v�eg�etale.
Perturbations �ecologiques.
�Ecologie foresti�ere.
�Ecologie du couvert forestier.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Disturbance and succession / Edward A. Johnson and Kiyoko Miyanishi
  • The turbulent wind in plant and forest canopies / John J. Finnigan
  • Thunderstorm downbursts : windstorms and blowdowns / Matthew J. Bunkers and Mark R. Hjelmfelt
  • Wind disturbance in forests : the process of wind created gaps, tree overturning, and stem breakage / Christopher P. Quine, Barry A. Gardiner and John Moore
  • Meteorological conditions associated with ice storm damage to forests / Amir Shabbar and Kaz Higuchi
  • The effect of icing events on the death and regeneration of North American trees / Charles A. Nock, Kathleen F. Jones and David F. Greene
  • Coastal dune succession and the reality of dune processes / Kiyoko Miyanishi and Edward A. Johnson
  • Fluvial geomorphic disturbances and life-history traits of riparian tree species / Futoshi Nakamura and Satomi Inahara Nakamura
  • Water level charges in ponds and lakes : the hydrological processes / Masaki Hayashi and Garth van der Kamp
  • Development of post-disturbance vegetation in prairie wetlands / Arnold G. van der Valk
  • Modeling fire effects on plants : from organs to ecosystems / Elizabeth J. Kleynhans, Adam L. Atchley and Sean T. Michaletz
  • Insect defoliators as periodic disturbances in northern forest ecosystems / Barry J. Cooke, Vincent G. Nealis and Jacques Regniere
  • Revisiting the relationship between spruce budworm outbreaks and forest dynamics over the Holocene in Eastern North American based on novel proxies / Hubert Morin, Rejean Gagnon, Lionel Navarro et al.
  • Beaver as agents of plant disturbance / Cherie J. Westbrook.

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