Analysis of temperate forest ecosystems /

Combination of qualitative and quantitative approaches. Analysis of ecosystems. Studying the effects of environmental factors on ecosystems. Phenology in productivity studies. Biomass and productivity models of forest canopies. A synthesis of studies by the harvest method: primary production relatio...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Reichle, David E. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, New York : Springer-Verlag, 1970.
Series:Ecological studies ; v. 1.
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Summary:Combination of qualitative and quantitative approaches. Analysis of ecosystems. Studying the effects of environmental factors on ecosystems. Phenology in productivity studies. Biomass and productivity models of forest canopies. A synthesis of studies by the harvest method: primary production relations in the temperatue deciduos forests of Japan. Metabolism of terrestrial ecosystems by gas exchange techniques: the brookhaven approach. Insect influences on the forest canopy. Estimation of the effects of phytophagous insects on forest production. Secondary production of birds and mammals. Soil flora: Studies of the number and activity of microorganisms in woodland soils. The role of soil invertebrates in turnover of organis matter and nutrients. Micronutrientes: Forest ecology and systems analysis. Biological cycling of minerals in temperate deciduos forests. Carbon cycle and temperate woodlands. The water flux in temperatue forests: precipitation and evapotranspiration. Measurement and sampling of outputs from watersheds. Models of the hydrolic cycle.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 304 pages) : illustrations, maps (some color on lining paper)
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783642855870 (electronic bk.)
3642855873 (electronic bk.)