Principles of Terrestrial Ecosystem Ecology

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chapin III, F Stuart. (Author), Matson, Pamela A. (Author), Mooney, Harold A. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2002.
Edition:1st ed. 2002.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/b97397
Table of Contents:
  • Context
  • The Ecosystem Concept
  • Earth's Climate System
  • Geology and Soils
  • Mechanisms
  • Terrestrial Water and Energy Balance
  • Carbon Input to Terrestrial Ecosystems
  • Terrestrial Production Processes
  • Terrestrial Decomposition
  • Terrestrial Plant Nutrient Use
  • Terrestrial Nutrient Cycling
  • Aquatic Carbon and Nutrient Cycling
  • Trophic Dynamics
  • Community Effects on Ecosystem Processes
  • Patterns
  • Temporal Dynamics
  • Landscape Heterogeneity and Ecosystem Dynamics
  • Integration
  • Global Biogeochemical Cycles
  • Managing and Sustaining Ecosystems.