Marine biodiversity and ecosystem functioning [[electronic resource] ] : frameworks, methodologies, and integration / / edited by Martin Solan, Rebecca J. Aspden, David M. Paterson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.956 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SolanMartin
AspdenRebecca J PatersonD. M (David M.) |
Soggetto topico |
Marine biodiversity - Effect of human beings on
Marine ecology - Effect of human beings on |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786613889270
0-19-163738-6 1-283-57682-1 0-19-964225-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Contributors; 1. Marine biodiversity: its past development, present status, and future threats; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 What is biodiversity?; 1.3 Comparing marine and terrestrial biodiversity; 1.4 The rise of marine biodiversity; 1.5 The distribution of marine biodiversity; 1.6 Human impacts on marine biodiversity; 1.7 The relationship between global climate and marine biodiversity; 1.8 Could marine biodiversity be facing large-scale climate-induced extinction?; 1.9 Additional impacts of CO[sub(2)] on the marine environment; 1.10 Hypoxia and 'dead zones'; 1.11 Summary
2. Biodiversity in the context of ecosystem function2.1 Historical development of the concept; 2.2 Biological diversity-meaning and measurement; 2.3 Biodiversity in the context of function; 2.4 Conclusions; 3. Ecosystem function and co-evolution of terminology in marine science and management; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 What's in a name? Ecosystem function; 3.2.1 Ecosystem function defined; 3.3 Measuring ecosystem function; 3.4 Ecological terms and the co-evolutionary model; 3.5 Co-evolution, policy drivers, and opportunities; 3.6 Conclusions 4. Ecological consequences of declining biodiversity: a biodiversity-ecosystem function (BEF) framework for marine systems4.1 The significance of marine biological diversity; 4.1.1 Significance; 4.1.2 A three-point framework for marine biodiversity; 4.2 Marine biodiversity and ecosystem function; 4.2.1 Daunting scales; 4.2.2 Marine biodiversity; 4.2.3 Marine ecosystem functioning; 4.3 Marine biotic impoverishment; 4.4 Marine BEF findings; 4.5 The fundamental marine BEF relationship in abstraction; 4.5.1 Where's the inflection point?; 4.5.2 The BEF curve for marine systems; 4.6 Synthesis 4.6.1 A simple but telling marine BEF framework4.6.2 Remember the humongous multipliers; 4.6.3 Future directions; 4.7 Conclusions; 5. Lessons from the fossil record: the Ediacaran radiation, the Cambrian radiation, and the end-Permian mass extinction; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Strengths and limitations of the geological record; 5.3 Ediacaran ecosystems; 5.3.1 Productivity-biodiversity relationship; 5.3.2 Influence of bioturbation on ecosystem functioning; 5.3.3 Species richness-functional diversity relationship; 5.4 Cambrian ecosystems; 5.4.1 Productivity-biodiversity relationship 5.4.2 Influence of bioturbation on ecosystem functioning5.4.3 Species richness-functional diversity relationship; 5.5 The end-Permian mass extinction and its aftermath; 5.5.1 Environmental changes during the late Paleozoic to early Mesozoic; 5.5.2 Permian-Triassic marine nutrient levels and primary productivity; 5.5.3 Productivity-biodiversity-biomass relationship; 5.5.4 Discussion; 5.6 Conclusions; 6. The analysis of biodiversity-ecosystem function experiments: partitioning richness and density-dependent effects; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Partitioning richness and abundance effects 6.3 Empirical example |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465429003321 |
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Marine biodiversity and ecosystem functioning [[electronic resource] ] : frameworks, methodologies, and integration / / edited by Martin Solan, Rebecca J. Aspden, David M. Paterson |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.956 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SolanMartin
AspdenRebecca J PatersonD. M (David M.) |
Soggetto topico |
Marine biodiversity - Effect of human beings on
Marine ecology - Effect of human beings on |
ISBN |
0-19-163739-4
9786613889270 0-19-163738-6 1-283-57682-1 0-19-964225-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Contributors; 1. Marine biodiversity: its past development, present status, and future threats; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 What is biodiversity?; 1.3 Comparing marine and terrestrial biodiversity; 1.4 The rise of marine biodiversity; 1.5 The distribution of marine biodiversity; 1.6 Human impacts on marine biodiversity; 1.7 The relationship between global climate and marine biodiversity; 1.8 Could marine biodiversity be facing large-scale climate-induced extinction?; 1.9 Additional impacts of CO[sub(2)] on the marine environment; 1.10 Hypoxia and 'dead zones'; 1.11 Summary
2. Biodiversity in the context of ecosystem function2.1 Historical development of the concept; 2.2 Biological diversity-meaning and measurement; 2.3 Biodiversity in the context of function; 2.4 Conclusions; 3. Ecosystem function and co-evolution of terminology in marine science and management; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 What's in a name? Ecosystem function; 3.2.1 Ecosystem function defined; 3.3 Measuring ecosystem function; 3.4 Ecological terms and the co-evolutionary model; 3.5 Co-evolution, policy drivers, and opportunities; 3.6 Conclusions 4. Ecological consequences of declining biodiversity: a biodiversity-ecosystem function (BEF) framework for marine systems4.1 The significance of marine biological diversity; 4.1.1 Significance; 4.1.2 A three-point framework for marine biodiversity; 4.2 Marine biodiversity and ecosystem function; 4.2.1 Daunting scales; 4.2.2 Marine biodiversity; 4.2.3 Marine ecosystem functioning; 4.3 Marine biotic impoverishment; 4.4 Marine BEF findings; 4.5 The fundamental marine BEF relationship in abstraction; 4.5.1 Where's the inflection point?; 4.5.2 The BEF curve for marine systems; 4.6 Synthesis 4.6.1 A simple but telling marine BEF framework4.6.2 Remember the humongous multipliers; 4.6.3 Future directions; 4.7 Conclusions; 5. Lessons from the fossil record: the Ediacaran radiation, the Cambrian radiation, and the end-Permian mass extinction; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Strengths and limitations of the geological record; 5.3 Ediacaran ecosystems; 5.3.1 Productivity-biodiversity relationship; 5.3.2 Influence of bioturbation on ecosystem functioning; 5.3.3 Species richness-functional diversity relationship; 5.4 Cambrian ecosystems; 5.4.1 Productivity-biodiversity relationship 5.4.2 Influence of bioturbation on ecosystem functioning5.4.3 Species richness-functional diversity relationship; 5.5 The end-Permian mass extinction and its aftermath; 5.5.1 Environmental changes during the late Paleozoic to early Mesozoic; 5.5.2 Permian-Triassic marine nutrient levels and primary productivity; 5.5.3 Productivity-biodiversity-biomass relationship; 5.5.4 Discussion; 5.6 Conclusions; 6. The analysis of biodiversity-ecosystem function experiments: partitioning richness and density-dependent effects; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Partitioning richness and abundance effects 6.3 Empirical example |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792270203321 |
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Marine biodiversity and ecosystem functioning : frameworks, methodologies, and integration / / edited by Martin Solan, Rebecca J. Aspden, David M. Paterson |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.956 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SolanMartin
AspdenRebecca J PatersonD. M (David M.) |
Soggetto topico |
Marine biodiversity - Effect of human beings on
Marine ecology - Effect of human beings on |
ISBN |
0-19-163739-4
9786613889270 0-19-163738-6 1-283-57682-1 0-19-964225-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Contributors; 1. Marine biodiversity: its past development, present status, and future threats; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 What is biodiversity?; 1.3 Comparing marine and terrestrial biodiversity; 1.4 The rise of marine biodiversity; 1.5 The distribution of marine biodiversity; 1.6 Human impacts on marine biodiversity; 1.7 The relationship between global climate and marine biodiversity; 1.8 Could marine biodiversity be facing large-scale climate-induced extinction?; 1.9 Additional impacts of CO[sub(2)] on the marine environment; 1.10 Hypoxia and 'dead zones'; 1.11 Summary
2. Biodiversity in the context of ecosystem function2.1 Historical development of the concept; 2.2 Biological diversity-meaning and measurement; 2.3 Biodiversity in the context of function; 2.4 Conclusions; 3. Ecosystem function and co-evolution of terminology in marine science and management; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 What's in a name? Ecosystem function; 3.2.1 Ecosystem function defined; 3.3 Measuring ecosystem function; 3.4 Ecological terms and the co-evolutionary model; 3.5 Co-evolution, policy drivers, and opportunities; 3.6 Conclusions 4. Ecological consequences of declining biodiversity: a biodiversity-ecosystem function (BEF) framework for marine systems4.1 The significance of marine biological diversity; 4.1.1 Significance; 4.1.2 A three-point framework for marine biodiversity; 4.2 Marine biodiversity and ecosystem function; 4.2.1 Daunting scales; 4.2.2 Marine biodiversity; 4.2.3 Marine ecosystem functioning; 4.3 Marine biotic impoverishment; 4.4 Marine BEF findings; 4.5 The fundamental marine BEF relationship in abstraction; 4.5.1 Where's the inflection point?; 4.5.2 The BEF curve for marine systems; 4.6 Synthesis 4.6.1 A simple but telling marine BEF framework4.6.2 Remember the humongous multipliers; 4.6.3 Future directions; 4.7 Conclusions; 5. Lessons from the fossil record: the Ediacaran radiation, the Cambrian radiation, and the end-Permian mass extinction; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Strengths and limitations of the geological record; 5.3 Ediacaran ecosystems; 5.3.1 Productivity-biodiversity relationship; 5.3.2 Influence of bioturbation on ecosystem functioning; 5.3.3 Species richness-functional diversity relationship; 5.4 Cambrian ecosystems; 5.4.1 Productivity-biodiversity relationship 5.4.2 Influence of bioturbation on ecosystem functioning5.4.3 Species richness-functional diversity relationship; 5.5 The end-Permian mass extinction and its aftermath; 5.5.1 Environmental changes during the late Paleozoic to early Mesozoic; 5.5.2 Permian-Triassic marine nutrient levels and primary productivity; 5.5.3 Productivity-biodiversity-biomass relationship; 5.5.4 Discussion; 5.6 Conclusions; 6. The analysis of biodiversity-ecosystem function experiments: partitioning richness and density-dependent effects; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Partitioning richness and abundance effects 6.3 Empirical example |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820898203321 |
Oxford, : Oxford University Press, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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