Ecosystem Function in Heterogeneous Landscapes /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Lovett, Gary M. (Editor ), Jones, Clive G. (Editor ), Turner, Monica G. (Editor ), Weathers, Kathleen C. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edición:1st ed. 2005.
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Challenges and Conceptual Approaches
  • Ecosystem Function in Heterogeneous Landscapes
  • Causes and Consequences of Spatial Heterogeneity in Ecosystem Function
  • The Template: Patterns and Processes of Spatial Variation
  • Thoughts on the Generation and Importance of Spatial Heterogeneity in Ecosystems and Landscapes
  • Reciprocal Cause and Effect Between Environmental Heterogeneity and Transport Processes
  • Perspectives from Different Disciplines
  • Population Ecology in Spatially Heterogeneous Environments
  • Heterogeneity in Hydrologic Processes: A Terrestrial Hydrologic Modeling Perspective
  • Spatial Heterogeneity in Infectious Disease Epidemics
  • Spatial Heterogeneity and Its Relation to Processes in the Upper Ocean
  • Illustrations of Heterogeneity and Ecosystem Function
  • Heterogeneity in Arid and Semiarid Lands
  • Formation of Soil-Vegetation Patterns
  • Spatial Patterning of Soil Carbon Storage Across Boreal Landscapes
  • Heterogeneity in Urban Ecosystems: Patterns and Process
  • Origins, Patterns, and Importance of Heterogeneity in Riparian Systems
  • Flowpaths as Integrators of Heterogeneity in Streams and Landscapes
  • Causes and Consequences of Spatial Heterogeneity in Lakes
  • Application of Frameworks and Concepts
  • The Importance of Multiscale Spatial Heterogeneity in Wildland Fire Management and Research
  • The Role of Spatial Heterogeneity in the Management of Freshwater Resources
  • The Roles of Spatial Heterogeneity and Ecological Processes in Conservation Planning
  • Synthesis
  • Challenges in Understanding the Functions of Ecological Heterogeneity
  • Spatial Pattern and Ecosystem Function: Reflections on Current Knowledge and Future Directions
  • Spatial Heterogeneity: Past, Present, and Future
  • Heterogeneity and Ecosystem Function: Enhancing Ecological Understanding and Applications
  • Conceptual Frameworks: Plan for a Half-Built House.