Fundamentals of ecosystem science:
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Main Author: Weathers, Kathleen C. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam Academic Press/Elsevier c2013
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Online Access:Volltext
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Ecosystem science has developed into a major part of contemporary ecology, and it is now applied to diagnose and solve a wide range of important environmental problems. Fundamentals of Ecosystem Science provides a compact and comprehensive introduction to modern ecosystem science. Written by a group of experts, this book covers major concepts of ecosystem science, biogeochemistry, and energetics. Addresses, contrasts, and compares both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystemsCombines general lessons, concepts, frameworks, and challenges in highly accessible synthesis chaptersPresents firsthand case studies, written by leaders in the field, offering personal insights into how adopting an ecosystem approach led to innovations, new understanding, management changes, and policy solutions
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (x, 312 pages)
ISBN:0080916805
9780080916804
0120887746
9780120887743

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