From Energetics to Ecosystems: The Dynamics and Structure of Ecological Systems /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Rooney, N. (Editor), McCann, K.S. (Editor), Noakes, D.L.G. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
Series:The Peter Yodzis Fundamental Ecology Series ; 1
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • SECTION I
  • A Process-Oriented Approach to the Multispecies Functional Response
  • Homage to Yodzis and Innes 1992: Scaling up Feeding-Based Population Dynamics to Complex Ecological Networks
  • Food Webs, Body Size and the Curse of the Latin Binomial
  • An Energetic Framework for Trophic Control
  • SECTION II
  • Experimental Studies of Food Webs: Causes and Consequences of Trophic Interactions
  • Interplay Between Scale, Resolution, Life History and Food Web Properties
  • Heteroclinic Cycles in the Rain Forest: Insights from Complex Dynamics
  • Emergence in Ecological Systems
  • Dynamic Signatures of Real and Model Ecosystems
  • SECTION III
  • Evolutionary Branching of Single Traits
  • Feedback Effects Between the Food Chain and Induced Defense Strategies
  • Evolutionary Demography: The Invasion Exponent and the Effective Population Density in Nonlinear Matrix Models
  • Of Experimentalists, Empiricists, and Theoreticians.