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Tropical Rainforests - Past, Present, and Future

English · Hardback

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Synthesizing theoretical and empirical analyses of the processes that help shape these unique ecosystems, "Tropical Rainforests" looks at the effects of evolutionary histories, past climate change, and ecological dynamics on the origin and maintenance of tropical rainforest communities. Featuring recent advances in paleoecology, climatology, geology, molecular systematics, biogeography, and community ecology, the volume also offers insights from those fields into how rainforests will endure the impact of anthropogenic change. With more than sixty contributors, "Tropical Rainforests" will be of great interest to students and professionals in tropical ecology and conservation. Zusammenfassung Synthesizing theoretical and empirical analyses of the processes that help shape these unique ecosystems, Tropical Rainforests looks at the effects of evolutionary histories, past climate change, and ecological dynamics on the origin and maintenance of tropical rainforest communities. Australian contributors.

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Authors Eldredge Bermingham, Eldredge (EDT)/ Dick Bermingham, Eldredge Dick Bermingham
Assisted by Eldredge Bermingham (Editor), Christopher W. Dick (Editor), Craig Moritz (Editor), Moritz Craig (Editor)
Publisher University Of Chicago Press
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 01.06.2005
 
EAN 9780226044668
ISBN 978-0-226-04466-8
No. of pages 672
Dimensions 165 mm x 241 mm x 32 mm
Series Emersion: Emergent Village resources for communities of faith
Subjects Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology

NATURE / Natural Resources, NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Forests & Rainforests, Environmental Management, Deforestation

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