Research Catalog

Title

Interactions of the major biogeochemical cycles : global change and human impacts / edited by Jerry M. Melillo, Christopher B. Field, and Bedrich Moldan.

Publication

Washington, DC : Island Press, c2003.

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Additional Authors

• Melillo, Jerry M.
• Field, Christopher B.
• Moldan, Bedrich.
• International Council for Science. Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment.

Description

xxi, 357 p., [6] p. of plates : ill. (some col.); 24 cm.

Series Statement

SCOPE ; 61

Uniform Title

SCOPE report ; 61.

Subject

• Human ecology > Congresses
• Nature > Effect of human beings on > Congresses
• Biogeochemical cycles > Congresses

Genre/Form

Conference papers and proceedings

Note

• "A project of SCOPE, the Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment, of the International Council for Science."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Element interactions and the cycles of life: an overview / Jerry M. Melillo, Christopher B. Field, and Bedrich Moldan -- Part I: Crosscutting issues -- Human disruption of element interactions: drivers, consequences, and trends for the Twenty-first Century / Amy T. Austin [and others] -- Disturbance and elemental interactions / Bruce A. Hungate [and others] -- New frontiers in the study of element interactions / Scott Ollinger [and others] -- Potential for deliberate management of element interactions to address major environmental issues / Filip Moldan [and others] -- Part II: Theory -- Stoichiometry and flexibility in the Hawaiian model system / Peter M. Vitousek -- Element interactions: theoretical considerations / Gor̈an I. Ag̊ren [and others] -- Biogeochemical interactions and biodiversity / Valerie T. Eviner and F. Stuart Chapin III -- Part III: Lithosphere -- Keystone molecules and organic chemical flux from plants / Manuel T. Lerdau -- Elemental interactions in Brazilian landscapes as influenced by human interventions / Luiz Antonio Martinelli -- Elemental interactions and constraints on root symbiont functioning / Mary Scholes and Andrew Woghiren -- Multiple element interactions and ecosystem productivity with emphasis on micronutrients in tropical agroecosystems / Holm Tiessen and Chao Sang -- Part IV: Atmosphere -- Element interactions and trace gas exchange / Torben R. Christensen and Michael Keller -- Acid deposition: S and N cascades and elemental interactions / James N. Galloway -- Atmospheric chemistry and bioatmospheric carbon and nitrogen cycles / Elisabeth A. Holland and Mary Anne Carroll -- Part V: Hydrosphere -- The role of iron as a limiting nutrient for marine plankton processes / Hugh W. Ducklow, Jacques L. Oliver and Walker O. Smith, Jr. -- Carbon-silicon interactions / Venugopalan Ittekot [and others] -- Interactions among carbon, sulfur, and nitrogen cycles in anoxic and extreme marine environments / Mikhail V. Ivanov and Alla Y. Lein.

ISBN

• 1559630663 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 1559630655 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2003016784

OCLC

52738222

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library