Foundations of tropical forest biology: classic papers with commentaries / Chazdon, R.L.(Ed.) ; Whitmore, T.C.(Ed.) (2002)  

Public ISBD Titre : Foundations of tropical forest biology: classic papers with commentaries Type de document : livre Auteurs : Chazdon, R.L.(Ed.) ; Whitmore, T.C.(Ed.) Editeur : Chicago : University of Chicago Press Année de publication : 2002 Importance : 862 p. ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-226-10225-2 Note générale : Inventaire 2008: Pointé en rayon le 30/05/2008 Langues : Anglais (eng) Mots-clés : Forest ecology  Forestry biology  Tropical forests Résumé : Foundations of Tropical Forest Biology presents a timely collection of pioneering work in the study of these diverse and fascinating ecosystems. Modeled on the highly successful Foundations of Ecology, this book consists of facsimiles of papers chosen by world experts in tropical biology as the "classics" in the field. The papers are organized into sections on related topics, each introduced with a discussion of their role in triggering subsequent research. Topics covered include ecological and evolutionary perspectives on the origins of tropical diversity plant-animal interactions patterns of species diversity and distribution of arthropods, vertebrates, and plants forest dynamics and ecosystem ecology conservation biology and tropical forest management. This book makes essential works in the development of tropical biology available in a convenient form to both senior scholars interested in the roots of their discipline and to students encountering the field for the first time, as well as to everyone concerned with tropical conservation. [Résumé éditeur] Note de contenu : Pbk; Published in association with The Association for Tropical Biology En ligne : http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy031/2001005769.html Foundations of tropical forest biology: classic papers with commentaries [livre] / Chazdon, R.L.(Ed.) ; Whitmore, T.C.(Ed.) . - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2002 . - 862 p. ISBN : 978-0-226-10225-2 Inventaire 2008: Pointé en rayon le 30/05/2008 Langues : Anglais (eng) Mots-clés : Forest ecology  Forestry biology  Tropical forests Résumé : Foundations of Tropical Forest Biology presents a timely collection of pioneering work in the study of these diverse and fascinating ecosystems. Modeled on the highly successful Foundations of Ecology, this book consists of facsimiles of papers chosen by world experts in tropical biology as the "classics" in the field. The papers are organized into sections on related topics, each introduced with a discussion of their role in triggering subsequent research. Topics covered include ecological and evolutionary perspectives on the origins of tropical diversity plant-animal interactions patterns of species diversity and distribution of arthropods, vertebrates, and plants forest dynamics and ecosystem ecology conservation biology and tropical forest management. This book makes essential works in the development of tropical biology available in a convenient form to both senior scholars interested in the roots of their discipline and to students encountering the field for the first time, as well as to everyone concerned with tropical conservation. [Résumé éditeur] Note de contenu : Pbk; Published in association with The Association for Tropical Biology En ligne : http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy031/2001005769.html

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