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Dynamics of Nutrient Cycling and Food Webs
Donald Lee Deangelis
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Description for Dynamics of Nutrient Cycling and Food Webs
Paperback. Discusses aspects of nutrient cycling and food webs, covering such areas as nutrients and autotrophs, autotroph-herbivore interactions, disturbances to nutrient-limited food webs, effects of spatial extent and implications for global change. Series: Population and Community Biology Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
In all fields of science today, data are collected and theories are developed and published faster than scientists can keep up with, let alone thoroughly digest. In ecology the fact that practitioners tend to be divided between such subdisciplines as aquatic and terrestrial ecology, as well as between popula tion, community, and ecosystem ecology, makes it even harder for them to keep up with all relevant research. Ecologists specializing in one sub discipline are not always aware of progress in another subdiscipline that relates to their own. Syntheses are frequently needed that pull together large bodies of information and organize ... Read more
In all fields of science today, data are collected and theories are developed and published faster than scientists can keep up with, let alone thoroughly digest. In ecology the fact that practitioners tend to be divided between such subdisciplines as aquatic and terrestrial ecology, as well as between popula tion, community, and ecosystem ecology, makes it even harder for them to keep up with all relevant research. Ecologists specializing in one sub discipline are not always aware of progress in another subdiscipline that relates to their own. Syntheses are frequently needed that pull together large bodies of information and organize ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Series
Population and Community Biology Series
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780412298400
SKU
V9780412298400
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99-15
Reviews for Dynamics of Nutrient Cycling and Food Webs
From the foreword by Stuart L. Pimm This is a major investigation into the nature of ecosystem processes and provides both an up-to-date summary of the state of ecosystem ecology and a clear statement of how the field should develop in the future. `Fort bien présenté.... Cet ouvrage sera utile ... Read more