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Banded vegetation patterning in arid and semiarid environments : ecological processes and consequences for management

Title
Banded vegetation patterning in arid and semiarid environments : ecological processes and consequences for management / David J. Tongway, Christian Valentin, Josiane Seghieri, editors ; foreword by Jean-Claude Menaut and Brian Walker.
Publication
New York : Springer, [2001], ©2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Tongway, David J. (David John)
  • Valentin, Christian.
  • Seghieri, Josiane.
Description
xiv, 251 pages : illustrations, maps; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Ecological studies, 0070-8356 ; vol. 149
Uniform Title
Ecological studies ; v. 149.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • 1. Banded Vegetation Patterns and Related Structures / Jean-Marc d'Herbes, Christian Valentin and David J. Tongway / [et al.] -- 2. Theories on the Origins, Maintenance, Dynamics, and Functioning of Banded Landscapes / David J. Tongway and John A. Ludwig -- 3. Specific Methods of Study / Josiane Seghieri and David L. Dunkerley -- 4. Runoff and Erosion Processes / Richard S. B. Greene, Christian Valentin and Michael Esteves -- 5. Soil Water Balance / Sylvie Galle, Joost Brouwer and Jean-Pierre Delhoume -- 6. Soil Biota in Banded Landscapes / David J. Eldridge, Michel Lepage and Marie A. Bryannah / [et al.] -- 7. Vegetation Dynamics: Recruitment and Regeneration in Two-Phase Mosaics / Carlos Montana, Josiane Seghieri and Antoine Cornet -- 8. Multiscale Modeling of Vegetation Bands / Andre Mauchamp, Serge Rambal and John A. Ludwig / [et al.] -- 9. Landscape Models for Banded Vegetation Genesis / Jean M. Thiery, David L. Dunkerley and Blair Orr --
  • 10. Productivity of Patterned Vegetation / David O. Freudenberger and Pierre Hiernaux -- 11. Toward Improved Management of Arid and Semiarid Banded Landscapes / James C. Noble, Regis Peltier and Pierre Montagne / [et al.] -- 12. Banded Landscapes: Ecological Developments and Management Consequences / Christian Valentin, David J. Tongway and Josiane Seghieri.
ISBN
0387988394 (alk. paper)
LCCN
00047089
OCLC
  • ocm45023256
  • SCSB-4164947
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries