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  title info:
    title: Urban ecology
    sub title: science of cities
  name:
    name part: Forman, Richard T. T.
    role:
      role term: creator
  name:
    name part: Cambridge University Press
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: nyu
    date issued: 2014
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource.
  table of contents: pt. I. Framework -- 1. Foundations -- Urban ecology concept -- Urban attributes and ecological assays -- People and their activities -- Using urban ecology for society's solutions -- 2. Spatial patterns and mosaics -- Scale, human, and nature patterns -- Urban-rural gradient as spatial model -- Patch-corridor-matrix and other spatial models -- Neighborhood mosaics and their linkages -- Urban regions, metro areas, cities -- 3. Flows, movements, change -- Flows around boundaries and mosaics -- change-over-time principles -- Urbanization -- Rates and trajectories of ecological change -- pt. II. Ecological features -- 4. Urban soil and chemicals -- Key natural and human processes -- Soil texture an associated properties -- Life in the soil -- Urban soil chemicals -- The urban underground -- 5. Urban air -- Microclimate -- Energy and radiation -- Urban heat -- Diverse airflows -- Air pollutants and effects -- 6. Urban water systems -- Urban flows in the water cycle -- Groundwater -- Clean water supply -- Sewage and septic wastewater -- Stormwater and pollutants -- 7. Urban wetlands and pounds -- Constructed basins, ponds, wetlands, biofilters -- Urban streams -- Urban rivers -- Flooding by river and stream -- Urban coastal zones -- 8. Urban habitat, vegetation, plants -- Urban vegetation and habitat -- Urban plants -- Urban plant biology -- Trees and shrubs -- Plant community structure and dynamics -- Plants and urban habitat fragments -- 9. Urban wildlife -- Species types -- Vertical structures, vegetation layers, and animals -- Spatial habitat patterns and animals -- Wildlife movement -- Changing urban wildlife and adaptation -- pt. III. Urban features -- 10. Human structures -- Railways -- Roads and associated features -- Hard surfaces and cracks -- House plots, gardens, lawns -- Buildings -- 11. Residential, commercial, industrial areas -- City residential areas -- Suburban and peri-urban/exurban residential areas -- City center -- Commercial sites dispersed across t…
  note: Richard T.T. Forman, Harvard University, USA.
  note: Electronic resource.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 386-443) and index.
  subject:
    topic: Urban ecology (Biology)
  classification: QH541.5.C6 F67 2014
  classification: 577.5/6
  related item:
    identifier: (DLC) 2013032913
  identifier: 9781139030472 (electronic bk.)
  identifier: 1139030477 (electronic bk.)
  identifier: 9781107007000
  identifier: 1107007003
  identifier: 9780521188241
  identifier: 0521188245
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    record content source: NhCcYBP
    record creation date: 160331
    record change date: 20250816192105.5
    record identifier: in00003988802