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Ecosystems: Routledge Introductions to Environment: Environmental Science

Autor Gordon Dickinson, Kevin Murphy
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 7 dec 2006
This introduction examines the development of the ecosystem concept, explains how ecosystems function and analyses the complex interactions between life and its physical environment.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780415332798
ISBN-10: 0415332796
Pagini: 224
Ilustrații: 29 Line drawings, black and white; 11 Halftones, black and white; 9 Tables, black and white; 40 Illustrations, black and white
Dimensiuni: 174 x 246 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Ediția:Revizuită
Editura: Routledge
Seria Routledge Introductions to Environment: Environmental Science


Cuprins

1. The Nature of Ecosystems  2. How Ecosystems Work: Operational and Support Functions  3. Energy Flow and Energetics  4. Material Cycles in Ecosystems  5. Ecosystems in High Stress Environments: Meeting Environmental Challenges  6. The Role of Disturbance and Succession in Ecosystem Functioning  7. Life in a Crowd: Productive and Intermediate Ecosystems  8. Biomes: World Ecosystem Types  9. Human Impacts on Ecosystems: Humans as an Ecological Factor  10. Large Scale Impacts on Ecosystems  11. Global Environmental Change: Ecosystem Response and Biosphere Impacts

Notă biografică

Gordon Dickinson is a senior lecturer in Geography at the University of Glasgow and Kevin Murphy is a senior lecturer in Evolutionary and Environmental Biology at the University of Glasgow.

Recenzii

'...Ecosystems makes for excellent reading. It would be extremely useful for students of biogeography and environmental management...' - Geography

'Ecosystems provides a comprehensive introduction to the understanding of the concept of the ecosystem and its unifying position between ecologyand environmenal science...an apposite text for students in tertiary education.' - Environmental Education and Information

'The authors of this text are to be congratulated in writing an introductory text which is very clearly written and manages to take the reader through the material in a progressive manner so that the reader is able by the end of the text to consider potentially quite complex systems... an introductory text I am able strongly to recommend. The publishers are also to be congratulated in producing this at a price which places it within the range of most students.' - Progress in Physical Geography
'Ecosystems makes for excellent reading. It would be extremely useful for students of biogeography and environmental management.' - Geography

'Ecosystems provides a comprehensive introduction to the understanding of the concept of the ecosystem and its unifying position between ecology and environmenal science ... an apposite text for students in tertiary education.' - Environmental Education and Information