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  • Mountains in the Greenhouse

    Climate Change and the Mountains of the Western U.S.A.

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book is written for general readers with an interest in science, and offers the tools and ideas for understanding how climate change will affect mountains of the American West. A major goal of the book is to provide material that will not become quickly outdated, and it does so by conveying its topics through constants in ecological science that will remain unchanged and scientifically sound. ... Leer más

    $31.49 USD

  • The Landscape Ecology of Fire

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Global warming is expected to change fire regimes, likely increasing the severity and extent of wildfires in many ecosystems around the world. What will be the landscape-scale effects of these altered fire regimes? Within what theoretical contexts can we accurately assess these effects? We explore the possible effects of altered fire regimes on landscape patch dynamics, dominant species (tree, ... Leer más

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    How plants changed Earth's history

    Series series Oxford Landmark Science
    Plants have profoundly moulded the Earth's climate and the evolutionary trajectory of life. Far from being 'silent witnesses to the passage of time', plants are dynamic components of our world, shaping the environment throughout history as much as that environment has shaped them. In The Emerald Planet, David Beerling puts plants centre stage, revealing the crucial role they have played in driving ... Leer más

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  • Me and the Biospheres

    A Memoir by the Inventor of Biosphere 2

    de John Allen ...
    An uplifting account of the ambitious environmental experiment, Biosphere 2, and the extraordinary life of its creator, John Allen.The 2009 Winner of the Benjamin Franklin Award for Best Biography/Memoir, Me and the Biospheres is the definitive autobiography of John P. Allen, inventor of the largest laboratory for global ecology ever built and one of the most luminous minds of our time.Contained ... Leer más

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  • Late Pleistocene and Holocene Environmental Change on the Olympic Peninsula, Washington

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This study brings together decades of research on the modern natural environment of Washington's Olympic Peninsula, reviews past research on paleoenvironmental change since the Late Pleistocene, and finally presents paleoecological records of changing forest composition and fire over the last 14,000 years. The focus of this study is on the authors’ studies of five pollen records from the Olympic ... Leer más

    $89.09 USD

  • Coastal Change, Ocean Conservation and Resilient Communities

    Edición de Marcha Johnson, Amanda Bayley ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This collection of essays and design case studies explores a range of ideas and best practices for adapting to dynamic waterfront conditions while incorporating nature conservation in urbanized coastal areas. The editors have curated a selection of works contributed by leading practitioners in the fields of coastal science, community resilience, habitat restoration, sustainable landscape ... Leer más

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  • Phenology of Ecosystem Processes

    Applications in Global Change Research

    Edición de Asko Noormets ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Terrestrial carbon balance is uncertain at the regional and global scale. A significant source of variability in mid-latitude ecosystems is related to the timing and duration of phenological phases. Spring phenology, in particular, has disproportionate effects on the annual carbon balance. However, the traditional phenological indices that are based on leaf-out and flowering times of select ... Leer más

    $49.49 USD

  • Landscapes and Societies

    Selected Cases

    Edición de I. Peter Martini, Ward Chesworth ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book contains case histories intended to show how societies and landscapes interact. The range of interest stretches from the small groups of the earliest Neolithic, through Bronze and Iron Age civilizations, to modern nation states. The coexistence is, of its very nature reciprocal, resulting in changes in both society and landscape. In some instances the adaptations may be judged successful ... Leer más

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  • Tropical Peatland Ecosystems

    Edición de Mitsuru Osaki, Nobuyuki Tsuji ...
    This book is an excellent resource for scientists, political decision makers, and students interested in the impact of peatlands on climate change and ecosystem function, containing a plethora of recent research results such as monitoring-sensing-modeling for carbon–water flux/storage, biodiversity and peatland management in tropical regions. It is estimated that more than 23 million hectares (62 ... Leer más

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  • Tropospheric Ozone and its Impacts on Crop Plants

    A Threat to Future Global Food Security

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The research and its outcomes presented here focuses on tropospheric or ground level ozone, in particular due to its surfacing as a major threat to crop productivity around the world. This book presents the ozone concentration data for a variety of geographical regions, examines the factors responsible for its increasing concentrations and its potential effects on physiological and biochemical ... Leer más

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  • Sustainable Development in Mountain Regions

    Southeastern Europe

    Edición de Georgi Zhelezov ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The mountain regions in Southeastern Europe are unique natural regions of great beauty and ecological value, and home of the head waters of major rivers. They constitute a major ecological, economic, cultural, recreational and living environment in Europe, shared by numerous cultures and countries. The Southeastern European Mountain Regions are an important reservoir for biodiversity and habitats ... Leer más

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  • Environmental Photochemistry

    Edición de Pierre Boule ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Environmental Chemistry is a relatively young science. Interest in this subject, however, is growing very rapidly and, although no agreement has been reached as yet about the exact content and limits of this interdisciplinary discipline, there appears to be increasing interest in seeing environmental topics which are based on chemistry embodied in this subject. One of the first objectives of ... Leer más

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