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9 produkter
Scaling Relations in Experimental Ecology
Av Robert H. Gardner, W. Michael. Kemp m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
1419 kr
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This book discusses the impact of recent advances in the theory of "scaling relationships" and identifies critical issues that must be considered if experimental results are used to understand the temporal and spatial scales of actual ecosystems. The complexity of ecosystems complicates …
Scaling Relations in Experimental Ecology
Av Robert H. Gardner, W. Michael. Kemp m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
360 kr
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This book discusses the impact of recent advances in the theory of "scaling relationships" and identifies critical issues that must be considered if experimental results are used to understand the temporal and spatial scales of actual ecosystems. The complexity of ecosystems complicates …
Enclosed Experimental Ecosystems and Scale
Tools for Understanding and Managing Coastal Ecosystems
Av John E. Petersen, Victor S. Kennedy m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
551 kr
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Enclosed ecosystem experiments have gained in popularity as research tools in ecological science, particularly in the study of coastal aquatic environments. These systems provide scientists with a degree of experimental control that is not achievable through field experiments. Yet to date, …
Enclosed Experimental Ecosystems and Scale
Tools for Understanding and Managing Coastal Ecosystems
Av W. Michael Kemp, William C. Dennison m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
734 kr
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Enclosed ecosystem experiments have gained in popularity as research tools in ecological science, particularly in the study of coastal aquatic environments. These systems provide scientists with a degree of experimental control that is not achievable through field experiments. Yet to date, …
Ecology and Conservation of the Diamond-backed Terrapin
Av Willem M. Roosenburg, Victor S. Kennedy
Inbunden, 2019
957 kr
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A fascinating look at the diamond-backed terrapin—an important, iconic, and imperiled American reptile.The diamond-backed terrapin is not only a uniquely evolved and beautiful turtle, it also has a long history as a vital American food source. Once so numerous that people reportedly grew tired of …
Shifting Baselines in the Chesapeake Bay
An Environmental History
Inbunden, 2018
506 kr
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This environmental history of America’s largest estuary provides insight into how and why its former productivity and abundant fisheries have declined.The concept of “shifting baselines”—changes in historical reference points used in environmental assessments—illuminates a foundational challenge …
Estuarine Comparisons
Proceedings of the Sixth Biennial International Estuarine Research Conference, Gleneden Beach, Oregon, November 1-6, 1981
E-bok, 2013
1045 kr
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Estuarine Comparisons compares the knowledge gained about many of the world''s estuaries. The book compares the Pacific, Gulf, and Atlantic coast estuaries, and the physical, chemical, and biological parameters in estuaries throughout the world. The text also compares the features of North Sea, …
Estuary as a Filter
E-bok, 2013
1045 kr
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The Estuary as a Filter contains the proceedings of the Estuarine Research Federation''s seventh biennial conference at Virginia Beach, Virginia, in late October, 1983. In five invited sessions, scientists and managers considered the physical, geological, chemical-geochemical, and biological …
Estuarine Perspectives
E-bok, 2013
1045 kr
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Estuarine Perspectives presents most of the invited papers presented at the Fifth Biennial International Research Conference on Estuarine Research. The book includes information on one tropical and two Arctic estuaries; contemporary techniques as applied to estuarine research; and some hypotheses …