Author | Osborne, Patrick L |
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Title | Tropical ecosystems and ecological concepts / Patrick L. Osborne |
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Imprint |
Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000 |
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Descript |
xi, 464 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm |
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CONTENT
1. The tropical environment -- 2. Hot deserts and environmental factors -- 3. Grasslands and primary production -- 4. Savanna and population dynamics -- 5. Lakes, energy flow and biogeochemical cycling -- 6. Rivers, floodplains and estuaries: the flood-pulse and river continuum concepts -- 7. Wetlands and succession -- 8. Tropical rain forests and biodiversity -- 9. Mountains, zonation and community gradients -- 10. Mangroves, seagrasses and decomposition -- 11. Coral reefs and community ecology -- 12. Isolated habitats and biogeography: Islands in the sea, air and land -- 13. Cities and human ecology -- 14. Global ecology: biodiversity conservation, climate change and sustainable development
SUBJECT
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Ecology -- Tropics
LOCATION | CALL# | STATUS |
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Science Library | QH84.5 T856o 2000 |
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