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Tropical forests in transition : ecology of natural and anthropogenic disturbance processes
- Title
- Tropical forests in transition : ecology of natural and anthropogenic disturbance processes / edited by J.G. Goldammer.
- Publication
- Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser Verlag, ©1992.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Goldammer, J. G. (Johann Georg), 1949-
- Description
- vii, 270 pages : illustrations, maps (some color); 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Advances in life sciences
- Uniform Title
- Advances in life sciences
- Subject
- Rain forest ecology
- Ecological disturbances > Tropics
- Nature > Effect of human beings on
- Ecology
- Tropical Climate
- Ecology
- ecology
- Ecological disturbances
- Nature > Effect of human beings on
- Rain forest ecology
- Anthropogene Klimaänderung
- Forstökologie
- Gefährdung
- Klimaänderung
- Tropischer Wald
- Ökologie
- Regenwouden
- Ecologie
- Menselijke invloed
- Écologie des forêts pluviales
- Nature > Effets de l'homme
- Tropics
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Tropical forests in transition : ecology of natural and anthropogenic disturbance processes : an introduction / J.G. Goldammer -- Palynological evidence relating to disturbance and other ecological phenomena of rain forests / J.R. Flenley -- Holocene autochthonous forest degradation in Southeast Venezuela / H. Fölster -- Vegetation, megaherbivores, man and climate in the quaternary and the genesis of closed rain forests / W. Schüle -- Succession after disturbance of lowland mixed Dipterocarp forest by shifting agriculture in East Kalimantan, Indonesia / S. Riswan and R. Abdulhadi -- Degradation of a forest in the Shimba Hills National Reserve, Kenya, as initiated by man and maintained by wildlife / R. Schmidt.
- Tropical mountain ecology in Ethiopia as a basis of conservation, management and restoration / S.K. Uhlig -- Forests for integrated land-use development in an Eastern Ethiopian water catchment / H. Uibrig -- Geoecological consequences of human impacts on forests in Sri Lanka / C. Preu and W. Erdelen -- Structure and dynamics of the Upper Montane rain forests of Sri Lanka / W.L. Werner and S. Balasubramaniam -- A research perspective on disturbance and recovery of a tropical Montane forest / R.B. Waide and A.E. Lugo -- Process-oriented models for simulation of growth dynamics of tropical natural and plantation forests / H. Schäfer, H. Krieger and H. Bossel -- A finite-element model to simulate spacial distributions of populations of large mammals / A. Schüle.
- The role of the tropics in the global carbon budget : impacts and possible developments / G. Esser -- Modeling the response of terrestrial vegetation to climate change in the tropics / T.M. Smith, J.B. Smith Jr. and H.H. Shugart.
- ISBN
- 3764326018
- 9783764326012
- 0817626018
- 9780817626013
- 9783034872560
- 3034872569
- 9783034872584
- 3034872585
- LCCN
- 92004124
- OCLC
- ocm25282676
- 25282676
- SCSB-9623938
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library