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Terrestrial ecosystems in a changing world

Josep G Canadell; D. E Pataki (Diane E.); Louis Pitelka

Berlin New York Springer c2007

Localização: CENA - Cent. En. Nuclear na Agricultura    (574 T325 11616 ) e outros locais(Acessar)

  • Título:
    Terrestrial ecosystems in a changing world
  • Autor: Josep G Canadell; D. E Pataki (Diane E.); Louis Pitelka
  • Assuntos: Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystems (Organization); Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystems (Organisation); Ecosystem management; Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects; Écosystèmes -- Gestion; Climat -- Changements -- Aspect de l'environnement; Cycle du carbone (Biogéochimie); Biodiversité; Paysage -- Aspect de l'environnement; CLIMA; ECOLOGIA; ECOSSISTEMAS TERRESTRES
  • Notas: Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Descrição: CH.1 Global Ecology, Networks, and Research Synthesis -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Carbon and Water Cycles in the 21st Century -- 1.3 Changing Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning -- 1.4 Landscapes under Changing Disturbance Regimes -- 1.5 Managing Ecosystem Services -- 1.6 Regions under Stress -- 1.7 The Way Forward -- References -- Part A: Carbon and Water Cycles in the 21st Century -- CH.2 CO<sub>2</sub> Fertilization: When, Where, How Much? -- 2.1 Carbon a Limiting Plant Resource? -- 2.2 Long-Term Biomass Responses and Carbon Pools -- 2.3 Carbon to Nutrient Ratios and Consumer Responses -- 2.4 Plant Water Relations and Hydrological Implications -- 2.5 Stress Resistance under Elevated CO<sub>2</sub> -- 2.6 Biodiversity Effects May Outweigh Physiology Effects -- 2.7 Summary and Conclusions -- References -- CH.3 Ecosystem Responses to Warming and Interacting Global Change Factors -- 3.1 The Multiple Factor Imperative in Global Change Research -- 3.2 Ecosystem Responses to Experimental Warming -- 3.3 Temperature and CO<sub>2</sub> Interactions in Trees: the TACIT Experiment -- 3.4 More Than Two Factors: the Jasper Ridge Global Change Experiment -- 3.5 Modeling Temperature, CO<sub>2</sub> and N Interactions in Trees and Grass -- 3.6 Summary and Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- CH.4 Insights from Stable Isotopes on the Role of Terrestrial Ecosystems in the Global Carbon Cycle -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Ecosystem Carbon Cycles -- 4.3 The Global Carbon Cycle -- 4.4 Future Directions -- Acknowledgments -- In Memoriam -- References -- CH.5 Effects of Urban Land-Use Change on Biogeochemical Cycles -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Urban Land-Use Change -- 5.3 Urban Environmental Factors -- 5.4 Disturbance and Management Effects -- 5.5 Effects of Built Environment -- 5.6 Assessing Biogeochemical Effects - the Importance of Scale -- 5.7 Summary and Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References -- CH.6 Saturation of the Terrestrial Carbon Sink -- 6.1 Introd
    Over 100 authors present 25 contributions on the impacts of global change on terrestrial ecosystems. The book also explores fundamental new research developments such as identifying spatial thresholds and nonlinearities and the key role of urban development in global biogeochemical processes
  • Títulos relacionados: Série:Global change--the IGBP series
  • Editor: Berlin New York Springer
  • Data de criação/publicação: c2007
  • Formato: xxiv, 336 p ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) 28 cm.
  • Idioma: Inglês

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