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Ecological Networks in the Tropics : An Integrative Overview of Species Interactions from Some of the Most Species-Rich Habitats on Earth / / edited by Wesley Dáttilo, Victor Rico-Gray
| Ecological Networks in the Tropics : An Integrative Overview of Species Interactions from Some of the Most Species-Rich Habitats on Earth / / edited by Wesley Dáttilo, Victor Rico-Gray |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 333.950913 |
| Soggetto topico |
Community ecology, Biotic
Conservation biology Ecology Biodiversity Ecosystems Community & Population Ecology Conservation Biology/Ecology |
| ISBN | 3-319-68228-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. The history of ecological networks -- 2. Tropical biodiversity: The importance of biotic interactions for its origin, maintenance, function and conservation -- 3. The structure of ecological networks -- 4. Ecology and evolution of species-rich interaction networks -- 5.The complex ant-plant relationship within tropical ecological networks -- 6. Plant-pollinator networks in the tropics: a review -- 7. Tropical seed dispersal networks: emerging patterns, biases and keystone species traits -- 8. Plant-herbivore networks in the tropics -- 9. Host-parasite networks: an integrative overview with tropical examples -- 10. Interaction networks in tropical reefs -- 11. Ecological networks in changing tropics -- 12. The future of ecological networks in the Tropics. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298436303321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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Ecological Rationality in Spatial Planning : Concepts and Tools for Sustainable Land-Use Decisions / / by Carlo Rega
| Ecological Rationality in Spatial Planning : Concepts and Tools for Sustainable Land-Use Decisions / / by Carlo Rega |
| Autore | Rega Carlo |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 198 p. 11 illus., 8 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7313 |
| Collana | Cities and Nature |
| Soggetto topico |
Regional planning
Urban planning Regional economics Spatial economics Sustainable development Ecology Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning Regional/Spatial Science Sustainable Development Ecology |
| ISBN | 3-030-33027-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Standing on the shoulders of giants – reviving ecological approaches in planning traditions -- Chapter 2. The concept of Ecological Rationality and its application to spatial planning -- Chapter 3. Bridging the gaps: connecting Spatial Planning with Land Use Science and Political Ecology -- Chapter 4. Towards a conceptual framework for ecological rationality in spatial planning -- Chapter 5. A closer look to processes of territorial transformations in Europe: urbanisation, agricultural intensification and land abandonment -- Chapter 6. Policies and regulatory frames in the EU and the needed link with spatial planning -- Chapter 7. Conclusions and ways forward: five propositions for bringing back ecological rationality in spatial planning. |
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Ecological Responses at Mount St. Helens: Revisited 35 years after the 1980 Eruption / / edited by Charles M. Crisafulli, Virginia H. Dale
| Ecological Responses at Mount St. Helens: Revisited 35 years after the 1980 Eruption / / edited by Charles M. Crisafulli, Virginia H. Dale |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 336 p. 143 illus., 83 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 577 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecology
Ecosystems Geoecology Environmental geology Natural disasters Forestry Terrestial Ecology Geoecology/Natural Processes Natural Hazards |
| ISBN | 1-4939-7451-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298413403321 |
| New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2018 | ||
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Ecology and Conservation of Birds in Urban Environments / / edited by Enrique Murgui, Marcus Hedblom
| Ecology and Conservation of Birds in Urban Environments / / edited by Enrique Murgui, Marcus Hedblom |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 525 p. 82 illus., 28 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 577.56 |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Biology)
Regional planning Urban planning Nature conservation Animal ecology Conservation biology Ecology Zoology Urban Ecology Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning Nature Conservation Animal Ecology Conservation Biology/Ecology |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Introduction (Murgui, E. & Hedblom, M.) -- Section 1: GENERAL PATTERNS AND PROCESSES -- Global patterns and drivers of urban birds (Aronson, M. et al.) -- Birds and urbanization: Spatial and temporal patterns emerging from the southern Neotropics (Bellocq, I.) -- The role of landscape scale factors in shaping the composition of urban birds communities (Litteral, J. & Shochat, E.) -- Non-indigenous birds and urbanized environments (Sol, D.) -- Mechanisms of behavioural changes in urban animals: the role of evolution and plasticity (Miranda, A.C.) -- Section 2: METHODOLOGICAL APPROACHES -- Ornithological atlases of towns and cities in Europe (Luniak, M.) -- Counting birds in urban areas (van Heezik, Y. & Seddon, P.) -- Long-Term Urban Avian Research (Ficino, M. & Magle, S.) -- Section 3: URBAN BIRD HABITATS MANAGEMENT -- Management of urban nature and its impact on bird fauna (Heyman, E. & Gunnarsson, B.) -- Green infrastructure in urban areas: how does it affect bird populations? (Chiquet, C.) -- Social and ecological factors determining the diversity of birds in residential landscapes (Goddard, M. & Leman, S.) -- Facilitating Feathered Friends – Improving Avifauna Promotion in Post-construction Urban Planning Procedures (Daniels, G.) -- The role of invasive plant species in urban avian conservation (Gleditsch, J.) -- Birds and wastelands (Meffert, P.) -- Section 4: ANTHROPOGENIC FACTORS -- Pollutants in urbanized areas – direct and indirect effects on bird populations (Kekkonen, J.) -- Going wild: Using light-loggers to investigate the effects of light pollution on wild animals (Dominoni, D.) -- Bird diversity – panacea for human well-being in cities? (Hedblom, M. & Gunnarsson, B.) -- Becoming citizens: avian adaptations to urban life (Macias, C., Suarez, M. & López, I.) -- Section 5: URBAN BIRD CONSERVATION -- How to use monitoring data for conservation (Louwe, J.) -- Indicators of the effects of the urban green infrastructure on birds (Herrando, S.) -- Richness and species of conservation concern in parks of Italian towns (Sorace, A. & Gustin, M.) -- Concluding remarks (Hedblom, M. & Murgui, E.). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163987603321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
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Ecology and Conservation of Mountaintop grasslands in Brazil / / edited by Geraldo Wilson Fernandes
| Ecology and Conservation of Mountaintop grasslands in Brazil / / edited by Geraldo Wilson Fernandes |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (574 p.) |
| Disciplina | 570 |
| Soggetto topico |
Conservation biology
Ecology Zoology Plant science Botany Climate change Biodiversity Conservation Biology/Ecology Plant Sciences Climate Change |
| ISBN | 3-319-29808-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. The Megadiverse Rupestrian Grassland -- 2. The Physical Environment of Rupestrian Grasslands (Campos Rupestres) in Brazil: Geological, geomorphological and pedological characteristics, and interplays -- 3. Soils associated with rupestrian grasslands -- 4. Thermic and hydric dynamics of Ironstone (Canga) and Quartzite Rupestrian Grasslands in the Quadrilátero Ferrífero: the ecological importance of water -- 5. Water resources in the rupestrian grasslands of the Espinhaço Mountains -- 6. Rupestrian grassland vegetation, diversity and origin -- 7. Archipelago of montane forests surrounded by rupestrian grasslands: new insights and perspectives -- 8. Arbuscular mycorrhiza and endophytic fungi in ruspestrian grasslands -- 9. Succession on the rocky outcrop vegetation: a rupestrian grassland scheme -- 10. Seed Germination Ecology in Rupestrian Grasslands -- 11. Ecophysiology of campos rupestres plants -- 12. Phenology patterns across a rupestrian grassland altitudinal gradient -- 13. Mutualistic interactions among free-living species in Rupestrian Grasslands -- 14. Antagonistic interactions in the rupestrian grasslands: new insights and perspective -- 15. Cerrado to Rupestrian grasslands: patterns of species distribution and the forces shaping them along an altitudinal gradient -- 16. Termite role in soil nutrient cycling in Ironstone Rupestrian Grasslands (canga) in Carajás, Brazilian Amazonia -- 17. Afforestation in the rupestrian grasslands: the augmenting presssure of Eucalyptus -- 18. Fire in Rupestrian Grasslands: Plant Response and Management -- 19. Challenges in the restoration of quarzitic and ironstone rupestrian grasslands -- 20. The people of the mountains: the biocultural heritage of Espinhaço Range in Minas Gerais State, Brazil -- 21. The Human Dimension in the Espinhaço Mountains: Land Conversion and Ecosystem Services -- 22. Rupestrian Grassland: past, present and future distribution -- 23. The shady future of the Rupestrian Grassland: major threats to conservation and challenges in the Anthropocene. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910253889103321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
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Ecology and Conservation of Tropical Ungulates in Latin America / / edited by Sonia Gallina-Tessaro
| Ecology and Conservation of Tropical Ungulates in Latin America / / edited by Sonia Gallina-Tessaro |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 465 p. 125 illus., 113 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 591.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Animal ecology
Animal systematics Animal taxonomy Conservation biology Ecology Behavioral sciences Animal Ecology Animal Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography Conservation Biology/Ecology Behavioral Sciences Ungulats |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-030-28868-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Section 1 - General Topics of Tropical Ungulated Species -- Chapter 1 - Introduction: Tropical Ungulates in Latin America -- Chapter 2 - Tropical Ungulates in Mexico -- Chapter 3 - Tropical Ungulates of Costa Rica -- Chapter 4 - Tropical Ungulates of Honduras -- Chapter 5 - Tropical Ungulates of Panama -- Chapter 6 - Tropical Ungulates of Colombia -- Chapter 7 - Tropical Ungulates of Venezuela -- Chapter 8 - Tropical Ungulates of Peru -- Chapter 9 - Tropical Ungulates of Brazil -- Chapter 10 - Tropical Ungulates of Argentina Chapter 11 - Tropical Ungulates of Uruguay -- Section 2 - SpecificTopics of Tropical Ungulated Species -- Chapter 12 - Mule Deer -- Chapter 13 - White-Tailed Deer -- Chapter 14 - Brocket Deer -- Chapter 15 - White Lipped Peccari -- Chapter 16 - Collared Peccari -- Chapter 17 - Tapir -- Index -- . |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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The Ecology of Urban Habitats [[electronic resource] /] / by Oliver L. Gilbert
| The Ecology of Urban Habitats [[electronic resource] /] / by Oliver L. Gilbert |
| Autore | Gilbert Oliver L |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 1991.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecology
Ecology Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary |
| ISBN | 94-011-3068-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction -- 2 Characteristics of urban flora and fauna -- 2.1 Proliferation of introduced species -- 2.2 Severe disturbance -- 2.3 Increased opportunities for dispersal -- 2.4 Habitat diversity -- 2.5 Taxonomic and evolutionary aspects -- 2.6 Vertebrates -- 2.7 Invertebrates -- 2.8 Planted vegetation -- 2.9 Historical factors -- 3 The urban climate and air pollution -- 3.1 Climate -- 3.2 Air pollution -- 4 Soils in urban areas -- 4.1 The classification of urban soils -- 4.2 Conspectus -- 4.3 Characteristics of urban soils -- 4.4 Brick rubble -- 4.5 Topsoiled sites -- 5 Vegetation dynamics -- 5.1 Ecological change as greenfield sites become developed -- 5.2 Ecological change as urban land is recycled -- 5.3 Postdevelopment -- 5.4 Discussion -- 6 Urban commons -- 6.1 Plants -- 6.2 Animals -- 6.3 Research opportunities -- 7 Industrial areas -- 7.1 Raw materials -- 7.2 Buildings, structures, hard landscapes -- 7.3 Energy aspects -- 7.4 Stores and warehouses -- 7.5 Solid waste material -- 7.6 Modern trends -- 8 Railways -- 8.1 The permanent way -- 8.2 Sidings -- 8.3 Brickwork and masonry -- 8.4 Verges -- 8.5 Boundary features -- 9 Roads -- 9.1 Road design -- 9.2 Exhaust emissions -- 9.3 De-icing salt -- 9.4 Traffic stress -- 9.5 Street trees -- 9.6 Grass verges -- 9.7 Animals -- 10 City centres -- 10.1 Animals -- 10.2 Vegetation -- 10.3 Interactions -- 11 City parks -- 11.1 Habitats within a park -- 11.2 Grassland -- 11.3 Growth retardants and herbicides -- 11.4 The changing wild flora of parks -- 11.5 Lakes -- 11.6 Mammals -- 11.7 Birds -- 11.8 Invertebrates -- 12 Allotments and leisure gardens -- 12.1 Background -- 12.2 Cultivated plots -- 12.3 Secondary successions -- 12.4 Birds -- 12.5 Supplementary habitats -- 12.6 Fostering wildlife on allotments -- 13 Cemeteries -- 13.1 Background -- 13.2 Structure planting -- 13.3 Shrubs -- 13.4 The ground layer -- 13.5 Grave plots -- 13.6 Relic communities -- 13.7 Succession -- 13.8 Management options -- 14 Gardens -- 14.1 Vegetation -- 14.2 Animals -- 14.3 Discussion -- 15 Rivers, canals, ponds, lakes, reservoirs and water mains -- 15.1 Urban hydrology -- 15.2 Rivers -- 15.3 Canals -- 15.4 Ponds, lakes, reservoirs and water mains -- 16 Woodland -- 16.1 The archaeology of a small urban wood -- 16.2 Ancient seminatural woodland -- 16.3 Plantations on the site of ancient woodland -- 16.4 Spontaneous recent woodland -- 16.5 Plantations -- 16.6 Birds -- 17 Living with wildlife -- 17.1 The aesthetic conflict -- 17.2 Social considerations -- 17.3 Design and management -- 17.4 Benefits for all -- References. |
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| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1991 | ||
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The Ecology of Urban Habitats [[electronic resource] /] / by Oliver L. Gilbert
| The Ecology of Urban Habitats [[electronic resource] /] / by Oliver L. Gilbert |
| Autore | Gilbert Oliver L |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 1991.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecology
Ecology Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary |
| ISBN | 94-011-3068-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction -- 2 Characteristics of urban flora and fauna -- 2.1 Proliferation of introduced species -- 2.2 Severe disturbance -- 2.3 Increased opportunities for dispersal -- 2.4 Habitat diversity -- 2.5 Taxonomic and evolutionary aspects -- 2.6 Vertebrates -- 2.7 Invertebrates -- 2.8 Planted vegetation -- 2.9 Historical factors -- 3 The urban climate and air pollution -- 3.1 Climate -- 3.2 Air pollution -- 4 Soils in urban areas -- 4.1 The classification of urban soils -- 4.2 Conspectus -- 4.3 Characteristics of urban soils -- 4.4 Brick rubble -- 4.5 Topsoiled sites -- 5 Vegetation dynamics -- 5.1 Ecological change as greenfield sites become developed -- 5.2 Ecological change as urban land is recycled -- 5.3 Postdevelopment -- 5.4 Discussion -- 6 Urban commons -- 6.1 Plants -- 6.2 Animals -- 6.3 Research opportunities -- 7 Industrial areas -- 7.1 Raw materials -- 7.2 Buildings, structures, hard landscapes -- 7.3 Energy aspects -- 7.4 Stores and warehouses -- 7.5 Solid waste material -- 7.6 Modern trends -- 8 Railways -- 8.1 The permanent way -- 8.2 Sidings -- 8.3 Brickwork and masonry -- 8.4 Verges -- 8.5 Boundary features -- 9 Roads -- 9.1 Road design -- 9.2 Exhaust emissions -- 9.3 De-icing salt -- 9.4 Traffic stress -- 9.5 Street trees -- 9.6 Grass verges -- 9.7 Animals -- 10 City centres -- 10.1 Animals -- 10.2 Vegetation -- 10.3 Interactions -- 11 City parks -- 11.1 Habitats within a park -- 11.2 Grassland -- 11.3 Growth retardants and herbicides -- 11.4 The changing wild flora of parks -- 11.5 Lakes -- 11.6 Mammals -- 11.7 Birds -- 11.8 Invertebrates -- 12 Allotments and leisure gardens -- 12.1 Background -- 12.2 Cultivated plots -- 12.3 Secondary successions -- 12.4 Birds -- 12.5 Supplementary habitats -- 12.6 Fostering wildlife on allotments -- 13 Cemeteries -- 13.1 Background -- 13.2 Structure planting -- 13.3 Shrubs -- 13.4 The ground layer -- 13.5 Grave plots -- 13.6 Relic communities -- 13.7 Succession -- 13.8 Management options -- 14 Gardens -- 14.1 Vegetation -- 14.2 Animals -- 14.3 Discussion -- 15 Rivers, canals, ponds, lakes, reservoirs and water mains -- 15.1 Urban hydrology -- 15.2 Rivers -- 15.3 Canals -- 15.4 Ponds, lakes, reservoirs and water mains -- 16 Woodland -- 16.1 The archaeology of a small urban wood -- 16.2 Ancient seminatural woodland -- 16.3 Plantations on the site of ancient woodland -- 16.4 Spontaneous recent woodland -- 16.5 Plantations -- 16.6 Birds -- 17 Living with wildlife -- 17.1 The aesthetic conflict -- 17.2 Social considerations -- 17.3 Design and management -- 17.4 Benefits for all -- References. |
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Gilbert Oliver L
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| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1991 | ||
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The Ecology of Urban Habitats / / by Oliver L. Gilbert
| The Ecology of Urban Habitats / / by Oliver L. Gilbert |
| Autore | Gilbert Oliver L |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 1991.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1991 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecology
Ecology Science, Humanities and Social Sciences, multidisciplinary |
| ISBN | 94-011-3068-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction -- 2 Characteristics of urban flora and fauna -- 2.1 Proliferation of introduced species -- 2.2 Severe disturbance -- 2.3 Increased opportunities for dispersal -- 2.4 Habitat diversity -- 2.5 Taxonomic and evolutionary aspects -- 2.6 Vertebrates -- 2.7 Invertebrates -- 2.8 Planted vegetation -- 2.9 Historical factors -- 3 The urban climate and air pollution -- 3.1 Climate -- 3.2 Air pollution -- 4 Soils in urban areas -- 4.1 The classification of urban soils -- 4.2 Conspectus -- 4.3 Characteristics of urban soils -- 4.4 Brick rubble -- 4.5 Topsoiled sites -- 5 Vegetation dynamics -- 5.1 Ecological change as greenfield sites become developed -- 5.2 Ecological change as urban land is recycled -- 5.3 Postdevelopment -- 5.4 Discussion -- 6 Urban commons -- 6.1 Plants -- 6.2 Animals -- 6.3 Research opportunities -- 7 Industrial areas -- 7.1 Raw materials -- 7.2 Buildings, structures, hard landscapes -- 7.3 Energy aspects -- 7.4 Stores and warehouses -- 7.5 Solid waste material -- 7.6 Modern trends -- 8 Railways -- 8.1 The permanent way -- 8.2 Sidings -- 8.3 Brickwork and masonry -- 8.4 Verges -- 8.5 Boundary features -- 9 Roads -- 9.1 Road design -- 9.2 Exhaust emissions -- 9.3 De-icing salt -- 9.4 Traffic stress -- 9.5 Street trees -- 9.6 Grass verges -- 9.7 Animals -- 10 City centres -- 10.1 Animals -- 10.2 Vegetation -- 10.3 Interactions -- 11 City parks -- 11.1 Habitats within a park -- 11.2 Grassland -- 11.3 Growth retardants and herbicides -- 11.4 The changing wild flora of parks -- 11.5 Lakes -- 11.6 Mammals -- 11.7 Birds -- 11.8 Invertebrates -- 12 Allotments and leisure gardens -- 12.1 Background -- 12.2 Cultivated plots -- 12.3 Secondary successions -- 12.4 Birds -- 12.5 Supplementary habitats -- 12.6 Fostering wildlife on allotments -- 13 Cemeteries -- 13.1 Background -- 13.2 Structure planting -- 13.3 Shrubs -- 13.4 The ground layer -- 13.5 Grave plots -- 13.6 Relic communities -- 13.7 Succession -- 13.8 Management options -- 14 Gardens -- 14.1 Vegetation -- 14.2 Animals -- 14.3 Discussion -- 15 Rivers, canals, ponds, lakes, reservoirs and water mains -- 15.1 Urban hydrology -- 15.2 Rivers -- 15.3 Canals -- 15.4 Ponds, lakes, reservoirs and water mains -- 16 Woodland -- 16.1 The archaeology of a small urban wood -- 16.2 Ancient seminatural woodland -- 16.3 Plantations on the site of ancient woodland -- 16.4 Spontaneous recent woodland -- 16.5 Plantations -- 16.6 Birds -- 17 Living with wildlife -- 17.1 The aesthetic conflict -- 17.2 Social considerations -- 17.3 Design and management -- 17.4 Benefits for all -- References. |
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Gilbert Oliver L
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| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1991 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ecology of World Vegetation [[electronic resource] /] / by O.W. Archibold
| Ecology of World Vegetation [[electronic resource] /] / by O.W. Archibold |
| Autore | Archibold O.W |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 1995.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1995 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 510 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecology
Nature conservation Plant physiology Civil engineering Ecology Nature Conservation Plant Physiology Civil Engineering |
| ISBN | 94-011-0009-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Vegetation and environment — introductory concepts -- 2 The tropical forests -- 3 Tropical savannas -- 4 The arid regions -- 5 Mediterranean ecosystems -- 6 Temperate forest ecosystems -- 7 Temperate grasslands -- 8 The coniferous forests -- 9 The polar and high mountain tundras -- 10 Terrestrial wetlands -- 11 Freshwater ecosystems -- 12 Coastal and marine ecosystems -- 13 The prospect of change -- References. |
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| Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1995 | ||
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