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Advances in Ecological Research

  • 1st Edition, Volume 24 - June 10, 1993
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: M. Begon, Alastair H. Fitter
  • Language: English

The six articles in this issue of Advances in Ecological Research cover a wide spectrum of ecology to ecology to munities, the discussion of vegetation change on a longer time… Read more

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The six articles in this issue of Advances in Ecological Research cover a wide spectrum of ecology to ecology to munities, the discussion of vegetation change on a longer time scale, and the significance of conservation, especially in the industrialized world.
S.J. Hall and D.G. Raff provide something of interest to all ecologists. Several common themes are presented in this volume including the dynamics of communities with such examples as Glacier Bat and Mount St.Helens.

Key features

* SPECIAL FEATURES:
* Lively selection of review on topical subjects.

Readership


Ecologists, students and researchers in conservation and plant science.


Table of contents

R. del Moral and L.C. Bliss, Mecha, Mechanisms of Primary Succession: Insights Resulting from the Eruption of Mount St. Helens.
G.M. MacDonald, Fossil Pollen Analysis and the Reconstruction of Plant Invasions.
M. Tokeshi, Species Abundance Patterns and Community Structure.
R. del Moral and L.C. Bliss, Mecaelli, Food Webs: Theory and Reality.
R.H. Marrs, Soil Fertility and Nature Conservation in Europe: Theoretical Considerations and Practical Management Solutions.
M.A. Sutton, C.E.R. Pitcairn, and D. Fowler, The Exchange of Ammonia Between the Atmosphere and Plant Communities.
Subject Index.

Review quotes

Praise for the Series
"This series should certainly serve as an effective means of keeping abreast of the major advances in this challenging and growing field."—PHYTOLOGIA

"Without exception the papers are well and attractively written and together constitute an important and stimulating contribution to the modern science of ecology."—NATURE

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 24
  • Published: April 17, 2012
  • Language: English

About the editors

MB

M. Begon

Affiliations and expertise
University of Liverpool, U.K.

AF

Alastair H. Fitter

Affiliations and expertise
University of York, U.K.

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