Description |
1 online resource (xv, 439 pages) : illustrations |
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Science and practice of ecological restoration |
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Science and practice of ecological restoration.
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Contents |
Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Ch 1: Introduction: Why Assembly Rules are Important to the Field of Restoration Ecology -- Part I: Assembly Rules and the Search for a Conceptual Framework for Restoration Ecology -- Ch 2: Advances in Restoration Ecology: Insights from Aquatic and Terrestrial Ecosystems -- Ch 3: The Search for Ecological Assembly Rules and Its Relevance to Restoration Ecology -- Ch 4: Assembly Models and the Practice of Restoration -- Part II: Ecological Filters as a Form of Assembly Rule |
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Ch 5: Ecological Filters, Thresholds, and Gradients in Resistance to Ecosystem Reassembly -- Ch 6: The Dynamic Environmental Filter Model: How do Filtering Effects Change in Assembling Communities after Disturbance? -- Ch 7: Beyond Ecological Filters: Feedback Networks in the Assembly and Restoration of Community Structure -- Part III: Assembly Rules and Community Structure -- Ch 8: Self-Organization of Plankton Communities: A Test of Freshwater Restoration -- Ch 9: Functional Group Interaction Patterns Across Trophic Levels in a Regenerating and a Seminatural Grassland |
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Ch 10: Structure, Dynamics, and Restoration of Plant Communities: Do Arbuscular Mycorrhizae Matter? -- Ch 11: Modeling of Plant Community Assembly in Relation to Deteministic and Stochastic Processes -- Ch 12: Application of Stable Nitrogen Isotopes to Investigate Food-Web Development in Regenerating Ecosystems -- Part IV: Assembly Rules in Severely Degraded Environments -- Ch 13: The Roles of Seed Dispersal Ability and Seedling Salt Tolerance in Community Assembly of a Severely Degraded Site |
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Ch 14: Order of Arrival and Availability of Safe Sites: An Example of Their Importance for Plant Community Assembly in Stressed Ecosystems -- Ch 15: Are Assembly Rules Apparent in the Regeneration of a Former Uranium Mining Site? -- Ch 16: The Role of Nutrients and the Importance of Function in the Assembly of Ecosystems -- Part V: Disturbance and Assembly -- Ch 17: Disturbance, Succession, and Community Assembly in Terrestrial Plant Communities -- Ch 18: Disturbance, Assembly Rules, and Benthic Communities in Running Waters: A Review and Some Implications for Restoration |
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Ch 19: How Structure Controls Assembly in the Hyporheic Zone of Rivers and Streams: Colmation as a Disturbance -- Synthesis -- Ch 20: Assembly Rules and Ecosystem Restoration: Where to from Here? -- About the Contributors -- Index |
Summary |
Annotation An introduction, overview, and synthesis of the potential role of assembly rules theory in restoration ecology. Brings together information and ideas relating to ecosystem assembly in a restoration context, and includes material from a wide geographic range and a variety of perspectives |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Restoration ecology.
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Biotic communities.
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Ecosystem
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Ecology |
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Ecosystems |
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Models |
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Plant communities |
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Plankton |
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Mycorrhizae |
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Nutrients |
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Nitrogen |
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Water |
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Stochastic processes |
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NATURE -- Natural Resources.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Green Business.
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Biotic communities
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Restoration ecology
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Biotop
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Rekultivierung
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Renaturierung Ökologie
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Ökosystemmanagement
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Ecossistemas (recuperação)
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Meio ambiente (recuperação)
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Temperton, Vicky M.
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LC no. |
2003024788 |
ISBN |
9781429495134 |
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1429495138 |
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9781559633741 |
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1559633743 |
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9781559633758 |
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1559633751 |
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9781597265904 |
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159726590X |
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