Hakutulokset: Kirjoja kirjailijalta H. H. Shugart
yhteensä 18 hakutulosta
Foundations of the Earth
"e;Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth?"e; God asks Job in the "e;Whirlwind Speech,"e; but Job cannot reply. This passage-which some …
Vegetation Dynamics & Global Change
During the summer of 1987, a series of discussions I was held at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (nASA) in Laxenburg, Austria, to plan a study of global …
A Systems Analysis of the Global Boreal Forest
The boreal forests of the world, geographically situated to the south of the Arctic and generally north of latitude 50 degrees, are considered to be one of the earth's most …
Disturbance and Ecosystems
The earth's landscapes are being increasingly impacted by the activities of man. Unfortunately, we do not have a full understanding of the consequences of these disturbances on the …
A Theory of Forest Dynamics
How the Earthquake Bird Got Its Name and Other Tales of an Unbalanced Nature
Although people have been altering earth’s landscapes to some extent for tens of thousands of years, humankind today is causing massive changes to the planet. Such widespread …
Foundations of the Earth
"Where were you when I laid the foundation of the earth?" God asks Job in the "Whirlwind Speech," but Job cannot reply. This passage-which some environmentalists and religious …
Forest Succession
Succession-nothing in plant, community, or ecosystem ecology has been so elaborated by terminology, so much reviewed, and yet so much the center of controversy. In a general sense, …
Global Change and the Terrestrial Biosphere
Global climate change challenges ecologists to synthesize what we know to solve a problem with deep historical roots in our discipline. In ecology, the question, “How do …
Plant Functional Types
This book describes approaches and methods for grouping species with similar characteristics into functional types in ways which maximise our potential to predict accurately the …
Forest Succession
Succession-nothing in plant, community, or ecosystem ecology has been so elaborated by terminology, so much reviewed, and yet so much the center of controversy. In a general sense, …
Concepts of Ecosystem Ecology
In this volume 19 leading experts offer a timely and coherent overview of the fundamental principles of ecosystem science. They examine the flux of energy and biologically …