Primary succession and ecosystem rehabilitation:
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Main Author: Walker, Lawrence R. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 2003
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-427) and index
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Denudation: the creation of a barren substrate; 3 Successional theory; 4 Soil development; 5 Life histories of early colonists; 6 Species interactions; 7 Successional patterns; 8 Applications of theory for rehabilitation; 9 Future directions; Glossary; Illustration credits; References; Index
The first comprehensive summary of ecological development following dramatic natural and human-induced disturbances. Ecological theory and practical management issues are linked, resulting in an important reference for researchers and professionals, and a valuable graduate text
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 442 pages)
ISBN:0511056958
0511063288
0511071744
0511178662
0521529549
0521800765
9780511056956
9780511063282
9780511071744
9780511178665
9780521529549
9780521800761

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