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Titre : Tropical ecosystems and ecological concepts Type de document : livre Auteurs : Patrick L. Osborne, Auteur Mention d'édition : 2nd ed. Editeur : New York : Cambridge University Press Année de publication : 2012 Importance : 522 p. ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-521-17734-4 Prix : 56.00 USD Langues : Anglais (eng) Mots-clés : Tropical zones Ecology Human ecology Ecosystems Résumé : Tropical habitats cover over one third of the Earth's terrestrial surface and harbor much of its biodiversity, with many areas rich in endemic species. However, these ecosystems are under significant and growing threat from issues such as deforestation, land degradation and ocean acidification. This introductory textbook provides a comprehensive guide to the major tropical biomes. It is unique in its balanced coverage of both aquatic and terrestrial systems and in its international scope. Each chapter is built around a particular tropical ecosystem, with descriptive case studies providing a framework around which ecological concepts and applied ecological topics are presented. This second edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect recent advances in the field and includes a greater focus on the impact of global climate change. The text is supported throughout by boxes containing supplementary material and is illustrated with over 200 clear, simple line diagrams, maps and photographs.
Case studies are used to introduce ecological concepts, reinforcing new theory with concrete examples.End of chapter summaries help students to identify and remember key points. Mathematical treatments are minimized, allowing students to grasp the concepts without getting bogged down in complex mathsEn ligne : http://www.cambridge.org/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=0521177340 Tropical ecosystems and ecological concepts [livre] / Patrick L. Osborne, Auteur . - 2nd ed. . - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012 . - 522 p.
ISBN : 978-0-521-17734-4 : 56.00 USD
Langues : Anglais (eng)
Mots-clés : Tropical zones Ecology Human ecology Ecosystems Résumé : Tropical habitats cover over one third of the Earth's terrestrial surface and harbor much of its biodiversity, with many areas rich in endemic species. However, these ecosystems are under significant and growing threat from issues such as deforestation, land degradation and ocean acidification. This introductory textbook provides a comprehensive guide to the major tropical biomes. It is unique in its balanced coverage of both aquatic and terrestrial systems and in its international scope. Each chapter is built around a particular tropical ecosystem, with descriptive case studies providing a framework around which ecological concepts and applied ecological topics are presented. This second edition has been thoroughly updated to reflect recent advances in the field and includes a greater focus on the impact of global climate change. The text is supported throughout by boxes containing supplementary material and is illustrated with over 200 clear, simple line diagrams, maps and photographs.
Case studies are used to introduce ecological concepts, reinforcing new theory with concrete examples.End of chapter summaries help students to identify and remember key points. Mathematical treatments are minimized, allowing students to grasp the concepts without getting bogged down in complex mathsEn ligne : http://www.cambridge.org/catalogue/catalogue.asp?isbn=0521177340 Exemplaires(1)
Code-barres Cote Support Localisation Section Disponibilité 69458 OSB_15_69458 Livre Salle des ouvrages 15_Ecologie_générale Disponible
Titre : The ecology of tropical East Asia Type de document : livre Auteurs : CORLETT, R.T. Mention d'édition : 01 éd. Editeur : New York : Oxford University Press, NY Année de publication : 2009 Collection : Oxford biology, NY Importance : 262 p. ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-19-953246-9 Langues : Anglais (eng) Mots-clés : East Asia Ecology Tropical zones Note de contenu : Pbk; The ecology of tropical East Asia [livre] / CORLETT, R.T. . - 01 éd. . - New York : Oxford University Press, NY, 2009 . - 262 p.. - (Oxford biology, NY) .
ISBN : 978-0-19-953246-9
Langues : Anglais (eng)
Mots-clés : East Asia Ecology Tropical zones Note de contenu : Pbk; Exemplaires(1)
Code-barres Cote Support Localisation Section Disponibilité 68851 COR_15_68851 Livre Salle des ouvrages 15_Ecologie_générale Disponible Identification of tropical woody plants in the absence of flowers: a field guide / Keller, Roland (2004)
Titre : Identification of tropical woody plants in the absence of flowers: a field guide Type de document : livre Auteurs : Keller, Roland Mention d'édition : 02 éd. Editeur : Basel, Switzerland : Birkhäuser Année de publication : 2004 Importance : 294 p. ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-3-7643-6453-3 Langues : Anglais (eng) Mots-clés : Identification Tropical plants Tropical zones Woody plants Note de contenu : Pbk; Contient 32 pl. photos coul. h.t. En ligne : http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0812/2003063609-d.html Identification of tropical woody plants in the absence of flowers: a field guide [livre] / Keller, Roland . - 02 éd. . - Basel, Switzerland : Birkhäuser, 2004 . - 294 p.
ISBN : 978-3-7643-6453-3
Langues : Anglais (eng)
Mots-clés : Identification Tropical plants Tropical zones Woody plants Note de contenu : Pbk; Contient 32 pl. photos coul. h.t. En ligne : http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0812/2003063609-d.html Exemplaires(1)
Code-barres Cote Support Localisation Section Disponibilité 68553 Kel_18_68553 Livre Salle des ouvrages 18_Flores Disponible
Titre : Biological nitrogen fixation technology for tropical agriculture Type de document : livre Auteurs : Graham, P.H.(Ed.) ; Harris, S.C.(Ed.) Editeur : Cali, Colombia : Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical Année de publication : 1982 Collection : CIAT series Importance : 726 p. ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-84-89206-22-9 Note générale : Inventaire 2008: Pointé en rayon le 26/05/2008 Langues : Anglais (eng) Mots-clés : Agriculture Congresses Fixation Nitrogen Nitrogen-fixing microorganisms Tropical zones Note de contenu : Hbk; Based on papers presented at a workshop held at the Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical, March 9-13, 1981 Biological nitrogen fixation technology for tropical agriculture [livre] / Graham, P.H.(Ed.) ; Harris, S.C.(Ed.) . - Cali, Colombia : Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical, 1982 . - 726 p.. - (CIAT series) .
ISBN : 978-84-89206-22-9
Inventaire 2008: Pointé en rayon le 26/05/2008
Langues : Anglais (eng)
Mots-clés : Agriculture Congresses Fixation Nitrogen Nitrogen-fixing microorganisms Tropical zones Note de contenu : Hbk; Based on papers presented at a workshop held at the Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical, March 9-13, 1981 Exemplaires(1)
Code-barres Cote Support Localisation Section Disponibilité 67861 Gra_13_67861 Livre Salle des ouvrages 13_Physiologie_végétale Disponible Tropical forest ecosystems in Africa and South America: a comparative review / Meggers, B.J.(Ed.) ; Ayensu, E.S.(Ed.) ; Duckworth, W.D.(Ed.) (1973)
Titre : Tropical forest ecosystems in Africa and South America: a comparative review Type de document : congrès Auteurs : Meggers, B.J.(Ed.) ; Ayensu, E.S.(Ed.) ; Duckworth, W.D.(Ed.) Editeur : Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press Année de publication : 1973 Importance : 350 p. ISBN/ISSN/EAN : 978-0-87474-125-4 Note générale : Ouvrage issu de : A symposium planned by the Association for Tropical Biology to be held in Ghana, West Africa, during February of 1971 Langues : Anglais (eng) Mots-clés : Africa Forest ecology Lowland South America Tropical zones Tropical forest ecosystems in Africa and South America: a comparative review [congrès] / Meggers, B.J.(Ed.) ; Ayensu, E.S.(Ed.) ; Duckworth, W.D.(Ed.) . - Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution Press, 1973 . - 350 p.
ISBN : 978-0-87474-125-4
Ouvrage issu de : A symposium planned by the Association for Tropical Biology to be held in Ghana, West Africa, during February of 1971
Langues : Anglais (eng)
Mots-clés : Africa Forest ecology Lowland South America Tropical zones Exemplaires(1)
Code-barres Cote Support Localisation Section Disponibilité 69281 MEG_17_69281 Livre Salle des ouvrages 17_Foresterie Disponible Permalink
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