Tropical ecology
Kricher, John C.
Tropical ecology John Kricher. - Princeton, N.J. Princeton University Press c2011. - viii, 632 p. ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What and where are the tropics -- Biogeography and evolution in the tropics -- Inside tropical rain forests : structure -- Inside tropical rain forests : biodiversity -- A study in biodiversity : rain forest tree species richness -- A shifting mosaic : rain forest development and dynamics -- Biotic interactions and coevolution in tropical rain forests -- Trophic dynamics in evolutionary context -- Carbon flux and climate change in tropical ecosystems -- Nutrient cycling and tropical soils -- Tropical savannas and dry forests -- Other tropical ecosystems : from the mountains to the rivers to the sea -- Humans as part of tropical ecosystems : focus on the neotropics -- Forest fragmentation and biodiversity -- Conservation outlook for the tropics
9780691115139 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0691115133 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2010037794
Rain forest ecology
Ecology--Tropics.
QH541.5.R27 / K75 2011
577.0913 / K9255t
Tropical ecology John Kricher. - Princeton, N.J. Princeton University Press c2011. - viii, 632 p. ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) 26 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What and where are the tropics -- Biogeography and evolution in the tropics -- Inside tropical rain forests : structure -- Inside tropical rain forests : biodiversity -- A study in biodiversity : rain forest tree species richness -- A shifting mosaic : rain forest development and dynamics -- Biotic interactions and coevolution in tropical rain forests -- Trophic dynamics in evolutionary context -- Carbon flux and climate change in tropical ecosystems -- Nutrient cycling and tropical soils -- Tropical savannas and dry forests -- Other tropical ecosystems : from the mountains to the rivers to the sea -- Humans as part of tropical ecosystems : focus on the neotropics -- Forest fragmentation and biodiversity -- Conservation outlook for the tropics
9780691115139 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0691115133 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2010037794
Rain forest ecology
Ecology--Tropics.
QH541.5.R27 / K75 2011
577.0913 / K9255t