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27 produkter
Carbon Dioxide and Environmental Stress
E-bok, 1999
1284 kr
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This book focuses on the interactive effects of environmental stresses with plant and ecosystem functions, especially with respect to changes in the abundance of carbon dioxide. The interaction of stresses with elevated carbon dioxide are presented from the cellular through whole plant ecosystem …
Terrestrial Global Productivity
Av Bernard Saugier, Harold A. Mooney m. fl.
E-bok, 2001
1229 kr
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As the global climate changes, there are concomitant changes in global biological productivity. This book is devoted to the assessment of terrestrial Net Primary Productivity ("the total amount of energy acquired by green plants during photosynthesis, minus the energy lost through …
Earth System Responses to Global Change
Contrasts Between North and South America
Av Barbara I. Kronberg, Eduardo R. Fuentes m. fl.
E-bok, 1993
717 kr
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This book examines the differences and similarities in the earth system components - the ocean, atmosphere, and the land - between western portions of the northern and southern Western Hemispheres, past, present, and projected. The book carefully examines the physical and biological patterns and …
Principles of Terrestrial Ecosystem Ecology
Av Harold A. Mooney, Pamela A. Matson m. fl.
E-bok, 2006
1174 kr
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Human activities are affecting the global environment in myriad ways, with numerous direct and indirect effects on ecosystems. The climate and atmospheric composition of Earth are changing rapidly. Humans have directly modi?ed half of the ice-free terr- trial surface and use 40% of terrestrial …
Ecology of Biological Invasions of North America and Hawaii
Av Harold A. Mooney, James A. Drake
Häftad, 1989
1122 kr
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The diversity of the earth's climates superimposed upon a complex configuration of physical features has provided the conditions for the evolution of a remarkable array of living things which are linked together into complex ecosystems. The kinds of organisms comprising the ecosystems of the world, …
Methods in Ecosystem Science
Av O. E. Sala, R. B. Jackson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
1630 kr
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Ecology at the ecosystem level has both necessitated and benefited from new methods and technologies as well as those adapted from other disciplines. With the ascendancy of ecosystem science and management, the need has arisen for a comprehensive treatment of techniques used in this rapidly-growing …
Methods in Ecosystem Science
Av O. E. Sala, R. B. Jackson m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
1197 kr
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Ecology at the ecosystem level has both necessitated and benefited from new methods and technologies as well as those adapted from other disciplines. With the ascendancy of ecosystem science and management, the need has arisen for a comprehensive treatment of techniques used in this rapidly-growing …
The Biology of Vines
Av Francis E. Putz, Harold A. Mooney
Häftad, 2009
911 kr
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The climbing habit in plants has apparently evolved numerous times. Species that climb are well represented in habitats ranging from tropical rain forests through temperate forests to semi-deserts. The Biology of Vines, first published in 1992, is a treatment of what is known about climbing plants, …
Seasonally Dry Tropical Forests
Av Stephen H. Bullock, Harold A. Mooney m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
955 kr
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Prolonged seasonal drought affects most of the tropics, including vast areas presently or recently dominated by 'dry forests'. These forests have received scant attention, despite the fact that humans have used and changed them more than rain forests. This volume reviews the available information, …
The Biology of Vines
Av Francis E. Putz, Harold A. Mooney
Inbunden, 1992
2410 kr
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The climbing habit in plants has apparently evolved numerous times. Species that climb are well represented in habitats ranging from tropical rain forests through temperate forests to semi-deserts. The Biology of Vines, first published in 1992, is a treatment of what is known about climbing plants, …
Sulfur Dioxide and Vegetation
Physiology, Ecology, and Policy Issues
Av William E. Winner, Harold A. Mooney m. fl.
Inbunden, 1986
1586 kr
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A Stanford University Press classic.
Methods in Ecosystem Science
Av Robert W. Howarth, Harold A. Mooney m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
1622 kr
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Ecology at the ecosystem level has both necessitated and benefited from new methods and technologies as well as those adapted from other disciplines. With the ascendancy of ecosystem science and management, the need has arisen for a comprehensive treatment of techniques used in this rapidly-growing …
Remote Sensing of Biosphere Functioning
Av Harold A. Mooney, Richard J. Hobbs
E-bok, 2012
1416 kr
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Harold A. Mooney and Richard J. Hobbs At present there is enormous concern about the changes that are occurring on the surface of the earth and in the earth''s atmosphere, primarily as a result of human activities. These changes, particularly in the atmosphere, have the potential for altering the …
Ecology of Biological Invasions of North America and Hawaii
Av James A. Drake, Harold A. Mooney
E-bok, 2012
1502 kr
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The diversity of the earth''s climates superimposed upon a complex configuration of physical features has provided the conditions for the evolution of a remarkable array of living things which are linked together into complex ecosystems. The kinds of organisms comprising the ecosystems of the …
Remote Sensing of Biosphere Functioning
Av Richard J. Hobbs, Harold A. Mooney
Häftad, 2011
1093 kr
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Harold A. Mooney and Richard J. Hobbs At present there is enormous concern about the changes that are occurring on the surface of the earth and in the earth's atmosphere, primarily as a result of human activities. These changes, particularly in the atmosphere, have the potential for altering the …
Invasive Alien Species
A New Synthesis
Av Harold A. Mooney, Richard Mack m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
423 kr
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Invasive alien species are among today's most daunting environmental threats, costing billions of dollars in economic damages and wreaking havoc on ecosystems around the world. In 1997, a consortium of scientific organizations including SCOPE, IUCN, and CABI developed the Global Invasive Species. …
Livestock in a Changing Landscape, Volume 2
Experiences and Regional Perspectives
Av Pierre Gerber, Harold A. Mooney m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
559 kr
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The rapidly changing nature of animal production systems, especially increasing intensification and globalization, is playing out in complex ways around the world. "Livestock in a Changing Landscape" offers a comprehensive examination of these important and far-reaching trends. The books are an …
Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function
Av Ernst-Detlef Schulze, Harold A. Mooney
Häftad, 1994
550 kr
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The biota of the earth is being altered at an unprecedented rate. We are witnessing wholesale exchanges of organisms among geographic areas that were once totally biologically isolated. We are seeing massive changes in landscape use that are creating even more abundant succes sional patches, …
Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function
Av Harold A. Mooney, Ernst-Detlef Schulze
E-bok, 2012
734 kr
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The biota of the earth is being altered at an unprecedented rate. We are witnessing wholesale exchanges of organisms among geographic areas that were once totally biologically isolated. We are seeing massive changes in landscape use that are creating even more abundant succes sional patches, …
Mediterranean Type Ecosystems
Origin and Structure
Av Harold A. Mooney, Francesco di Castri
E-bok, 2012
1459 kr
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No other disjunct pieces of land present such striking similarities as the widely sepa 1 rated regions with a mediterranean type of climate, that is, the territories fringing the Mediterranean Sea, California, Central Chile and the southernmost strips of South Mrica and Australia. Similarities are …
Mediterranean Type Ecosystems
Origin and Structure
Av Francesco di Castri, Harold A. Mooney
Häftad, 2011
1093 kr
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No other disjunct pieces of land present such striking similarities as the widely sepa 1 rated regions with a mediterranean type of climate, that is, the territories fringing the Mediterranean Sea, California, Central Chile and the southernmost strips of South Mrica and Australia. Similarities are …
Encyclopedia of Global Environmental Change, The Earth System
Biological and Ecological Dimensions of Global Environmental Change
Av USA), Editor:Josep G. Canadell (CSIRO Sustai Ecosystems m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
12964 kr
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Volume 2 of the Encyclopedia of Global Environmental Change deals with the fundamental science that underpins the understanding of quantities and processes that control the basic biogeochemical cycles, and the associated changes in ecosystem physiology and structure under current and predicted …
Encyclopedia of Global Environmental Change, Set
Inbunden, 2001
37431 kr
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THE DEFINITIVE RESOURCE The Encyclopedia of Global Environmental Change is the first major reference work in this multi-disciplinary field, and presents...* Outstanding authorship and high quality editing* Comprehensive coverage with over 3,800 pages in 5 volumes* Over 500 articles, 100 …
Livestock in a Changing Landscape, Volume 1
Drivers, Consequences, and Responses
Av Henning Steinfeld, Harold A. Mooney m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
2299 kr
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The rapidly changing nature of animal production systems, especially increasing intensification and globalization, is playing out in complex ways around the world. "Livestock in a Changing Landscape" offers a comprehensive examination of these important and far-reaching trends. The books are an …
Livestock in a Changing Landscape, Volume 1
Drivers, Consequences, and Responses
Av Henning Steinfeld, Harold A. Mooney m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
984 kr
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The rapidly changing nature of animal production systems, especially increasing intensification and globalization, is playing out in complex ways around the world. "Livestock in a Changing Landscape" offers a comprehensive examination of these important and far-reaching trends. The books are an …
Livestock in a Changing Landscape, Volume 2
Experiences and Regional Perspectives
Av Pierre Gerber, Harold A. Mooney m. fl.
Inbunden, 2010
1538 kr
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The rapidly changing nature of animal production systems, especially increasing intensification and globalization, is playing out in complex ways around the world. "Livestock in a Changing Landscape" offers a comprehensive examination of these important and far-reaching trends. The books are an …
Seasonally Dry Tropical Forests
Ecology and Conservation
Av Rodolfo Dirzo, Hillary S. Young m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
627 kr
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Though seasonally dry tropical forests are equally as important to global biodiversity as tropical rainforests, and are one of the most representative and highly endangered ecosystems in Latin America, knowledge about them remains limited because of the relative paucity of attention paid to them by …
