Lamto Structure, Functioning, and Dynamics of a Savanna Ecosystem /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Abbadie, Luc. (Editor ), Gignoux, Jaques. (Editor ), Roux, Xavier. (Editor ), Lepage, Michel. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2006.
Edición:1st ed. 2006.
Colección:Ecological Studies, Analysis and Synthesis, 179
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-33857-8
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • History of the Lamto Ecology Station and Ecological Studies at Lamto
  • History of the Lamto Ecology Station and Ecological Studies at Lamto
  • The Environment
  • Geology, Landform, and Soils
  • Climate
  • Environmental Constraints on Living Organisms
  • Vegetation
  • Structure and Functioning of Plant Cover
  • Soil-Plant-Atmosphere Exchanges
  • Biomass Cycle and Primary Production
  • Tree/Grass Interactions
  • Modeling the Relationships between Vegetation Structure and Functioning, and Modeling Savanna Functioning from Plot to Region
  • Modification of the Savanna Functioning by Herbivores
  • Carbon Cycle and Soil Organic Matter Dynamics
  • Origin, Distribution, and Composition of Soil Organic Matter
  • Soil Carbon and Organic Matter Dynamics
  • Perturbations of Soil Carbon Dynamics by Soil Fauna
  • The Nitrogen Cycle
  • Nitrogen Inputs to and Outputs from the Soil-Plant System
  • Nitrogen Dynamics in the Soil-Plant System
  • Role of Soil Fauna in Nitrogen Cycling
  • Plant Community Dynamics
  • Spatial Pattern, Dynamics, and Reproductive Biology of the Grass Community
  • Structure, Long-Term Dynamics, and Demography of the Tree Community
  • Modeling Tree and Grass Dynamics: From Demographic to Spatially Explicit Models
  • Toward an Integration of Savanna Structure, Functioning, and Dynamics
  • A Synthetic Overview of Lamto Savanna Ecology: Importance of Structure-Functioning-Dynamics Relationships
  • Perspectives: From the Lamto Experience to Critical Issues for Savanna Ecology Research.