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A Caribbean forest tapestry : the multidimensional nature of disturbance and response / edited by Nicholas Brokaw ... [and others].
LIBRA QH109.P6 C37 2012
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Long-Term Ecological Research Network series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Forest ecology--Puerto Rico--Luquillo Mountains.
- Forest ecology.
- Forest ecology--Caribbean Area.
- Forest ecology--Tropics.
- Forest conservation.
- Forest management.
- Biotic communities.
- Adaptation (Biology).
- Ecological disturbances.
- Tropics.
- Ecological disturbances--Puerto Rico--Luquillo Mountains.
- Adaptation (Biology)--Puerto Rico--Luquillo Mountains.
- Biotic communities--Puerto Rico--Luquillo Mountains.
- Forest management--Puerto Rico--Luquillo Mountains.
- Forest conservation--Puerto Rico--Luquillo Mountains.
- Luquillo Mountains (P.R.)--Environmental conditions.
- Luquillo Mountains (P.R.).
- Puerto Rico--Luquillo Mountains.
- Caribbean Area.
- Physical Description:
- xxii, 460 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, [2012]
- Contents:
- Ecological Paradigms for the Tropics : Old Questions and Continuing Challenges
- Conceptual Overview : Disturbance, Gradients, and Ecological Response
- Geographic and Ecological Setting
- Disturbance Regime
- Response to Disturbance
- When and Where Biota Matter : Linking Disturbance Regimes, Species Characteristics and Dynamics of Communities and Ecosystems
- Management Implications and Applications of Long-Term Ecological Research
- Long-term Research in the Luquillo Mountains : Synthesis and Foundations for the Future.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Samuel P. Orlando Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780195334692
- 0195334698
- OCLC:
- 754186767
- Publisher Number:
- 99949175838
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