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Beschreibung: | XIII, 282 S. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt. |
ISBN: | 0198501471 019850148X |
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adam_text | An Introduction to
Tropical Rain Forests
Second Edition
T C WHITMORE
Oxford New York Tokyo
OXFORDUNIVERSITYPRESS
Contents
Explanatory notes xiv
References and further reading xiv
Units, symbols, and abbreviations xiv
1 An introduction to tropical rain forests 1
2 What are tropical rain forests? 10
2 1 Tropical moist forests and their climates 10
2 2 The forest formations 13
2 3 Forest maintenance—the growth cycle 25
2 4 Floristics 31
2 5 Nature of the tropical rain forest community 35
2 6 What are tropical rain forests?—Chapter summary 38
3 Plant life 40
3 1 Climbers and epiphytes 46
3 2 Trees 51
3 3 Seasonal rhythms 58
3 4 Plant life—Chapter summary 63
4 Rain forest animals 65
4 1 Richness and diversity of animals 65
4 2 Modes of coexistence 68
4 3 Carrying capacity of the forest 71
4 4 Rain forest animals—Chapter summary 73
5 Interconnections between plants and animals—the web
of life 74
5 1 Animals as pollinators 74
5 2 Animals as dispersers 78
5 3 Food webs, mobile links, and keystone species 80
5 4 Co-evolution 81
5 5 Implications for forest conservation 85
5 6 Plant breeding systems 86
Xll Contents
5 7 Interconnections between plants and animals—the web
of life—Chapter summary 87
6 Tropical rain forests through time 89
6 1 Palaeogeography 89
6 2 Palaeoclimates 97
6 3 Pleistocene refugia 103
6 4 Seasonal climate elements in Malesia 106
6 5 High mountain plants 106
6 6 Conservation 107
6 7 Tropical rain forests through time—Chapter summary 107
7 Forest dynamics 109
7 1 Forest microclimates 109
7 2 Pioneer and climax tree species 113
7 3 Seed and seedling ecology 120
7 4 Components of species richness 124
7 5 Growth and shade tolerance analysed 126
7 6 Silviculture 131
7 7 Growth rates and longevity 142
7 8 Community-wide disturbances 145
7 9 Forest recovery after human disturbance 151
7 10 The dynamics of climax rain forest 152
7 11 Forest dynamics—Chapter summary 154
8 Nutrients and their cycles 156
8 1 Shifting agriculture 156
8 2 Nutrient pools and cycles in primary rain forest 159
8 3 Practical implications 164
8 4 Heath forest—a fragile ecosystem 169
8 5 TheTipper montane forest enigma 171
8 6 Nutrients and tfieir cycles—Chapter summary 172
9 Species richness 174
10 Tropical rain forests yesterday and today 179
10 1 Indigenous cultures 179
10 2 The colonial era 185
10 3 Minor forest products 186
10 4 Tropical rain forests in modern times 190
10 5 Forest conversion to other land usages 191
10 6 Logging and the timber trade 199
10 7 Animals in logged forest 206
10 8 Rates of disappearance 207
10 9 Controlling human impact 210
10 10 Causes for concern 213
10 11 Tropical rain forests yesterday and today—Chapter summary 220
Contents XI11
11 Tropical rain forests at the cusp of the new
millennium 222
11 1 Management for sustainability 222
11 2 Forest certification 223
11 3 The future pattern of land usage 224
11 4 Priorities for action 233
11 5 Tropical rain forests at the cusp of the new
millennium—Chapter summary 235
Epilogue 237
Text notes 239
References 251
Glossary 266
Index to plants and minor forest products 271
General index 278
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