TY - BOOK AU - Kricher,John C. TI - Tropical ecology SN - 9780691115139 (hardcover : alk. paper) AV - QH541.5.R27 K75 2011 U1 - 577.0913 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Princeton, N.J. PB - Princeton University Press KW - Rain forest ecology KW - Local KW - Ecology KW - Tropics N1 - 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 ER -