Comparative Analyses of Ecosystems : Patterns, Mechanisms, and Theories /

Arising from the third Cary Conference held in 1989, Comparative Analyses of Ecosystems investigates the utility and limitations of cross-system comparisons in ecology. The contributors, all well-known in their field, support their conclusions on the use and meaning of such comparisons by presenting...

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Main Author: Cole, Jonathan
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Lovett, Gary, Findlay, Stuart
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 1991.
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Summary:Arising from the third Cary Conference held in 1989, Comparative Analyses of Ecosystems investigates the utility and limitations of cross-system comparisons in ecology. The contributors, all well-known in their field, support their conclusions on the use and meaning of such comparisons by presenting novel analyses of data utilizing a variety of cross-system approaches in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial systems.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvi, 375 pages 75 illustrations)
ISBN:9781461231226 (electronic bk.)
1461231221 (electronic bk.)