Hydroecology and ecohydrology : past, present and future / / edited by Paul J. Wood, David M. Hannah and Jonathan P. Sadler |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (466 pages) |
Disciplina | 551.48 |
Soggetto topico |
Hydrology
Groundwater ecology Ecohydrology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-31803-5
9786611318031 0-470-01019-3 0-470-01018-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Hydroecology and Ecohydrology: Past, Present and Future; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; 1: Ecohydrology and Hydroecology: An Introduction; 1.1 Wider Context; 1.2 Hydroecology and Ecohydrology: A Brief Retrospective; 1.3 A Focus; 1.4 This Book; 1.5 Final Opening Remarks; References; PART I: PROCESSES AND RESPONSES; 2: How Trees Influence the Hydrological Cycle in Forest Ecosystems; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Key Processes and Concepts in Evapotranspiration - Their Historical Development and Current Status; 2.2.1 The SPAC; 2.2.2 Transpiration
2.2.3 Liquid Water Transport through Trees and the Role of Hydraulic Architecture2.2.4 Water Uptake by Roots; 2.3 Evapotranspiration in Forest Ecosystems; 2.3.1 Evaporation and Transpiration; 2.3.2 Transpiration from the Understory; 2.4 Applying Concepts: Changes in Hydrologic Processes through the Life Cycle of Forests; 2.4.1 A Summary of Age-related Changes in Forest Composition, Structure, and Function; 2.4.2 Impacts of Tree Size on Stomatal Conductance and Whole-tree Water Use; 2.4.3 Age-related Change in Transpiration, Interception and Water Storage on the Forest Stand Level 2.4.4 Impacts of Change in Species Composition on Transpiration in Aging Forests2.4.5 Implications for Predictive Models; Acknowledgments; References; 3: The Ecohydrology of Invertebrates Associated with Exposed Riverine Sediments; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 ERS Habitats; 3.3 Invertebrate Conservation and ERS Habitats; 3.4 Flow Disturbance in ERS Habitats; 3.5 The Importance of Flow Disturbance for ERS Invertebrate Ecology; 3.5.1 Principle (i): Physical Variability and ERS Invertebrates; 3.5.2 Principle (ii): Life History Patterns and Function Ecology 3.5.3 Principle (iii): Lateral and Longitudinal Connectivity and Population Viability3.6 How Much Disturbance is Needed to Sustain ERS Diversity?; 3.7 Threats to ERS Invertebrate Biodiversity; 3.8 Conclusions; References; 4: Aquatic-Terrestrial Subsidies Along River Corridors; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 What Controls Aquatic-Terrestrial Flows?; 4.2.1 Subsidies from Land to Water; 4.2.2 Subsidies from Water to Land; 4.3 Aquatic-Terrestrial Flows Along River Corridors; 4.3.1 Aquatic-Terrestrial Subsidies in Forested Headwater Streams; 4.3.2 Aquatic-Terrestrial Subsidies in a Braided River Reach 4.3.3 Aquatic-Terrestrial Subsidies in Temperate Lowland Rivers4.4 Influence of Human Impacts on Aquatic-Terrestrial Subsidies; 4.4.1 Riparian Deforestation; 4.4.2 River Channelization and Regulation; 4.5 Conclusions; 4.6 Future Research; References; 5: Flow-generated Disturbances and Ecological Responses: Floods and Droughts; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Definition of Disturbance; 5.3 Disturbances and Responses; 5.4 Disturbance and Refugia; 5.5 Floods; 5.5.1 The Disturbance; 5.6 Droughts; 5.6.1 The Disturbance; 5.7 The Responses to Floods; 5.7.1 Constrained Streams; 5.7.2 Floodplain Rivers 5.8 Responses to Drought |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144252203321 |
Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley, , [2007] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hydroecology and ecohydrology : past, present and future / / edited by Paul J. Wood, David M. Hannah and Jonathan P. Sadler |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (466 pages) |
Disciplina | 551.48 |
Soggetto topico |
Hydrology
Groundwater ecology Ecohydrology |
ISBN |
1-281-31803-5
9786611318031 0-470-01019-3 0-470-01018-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Hydroecology and Ecohydrology: Past, Present and Future; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; 1: Ecohydrology and Hydroecology: An Introduction; 1.1 Wider Context; 1.2 Hydroecology and Ecohydrology: A Brief Retrospective; 1.3 A Focus; 1.4 This Book; 1.5 Final Opening Remarks; References; PART I: PROCESSES AND RESPONSES; 2: How Trees Influence the Hydrological Cycle in Forest Ecosystems; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Key Processes and Concepts in Evapotranspiration - Their Historical Development and Current Status; 2.2.1 The SPAC; 2.2.2 Transpiration
2.2.3 Liquid Water Transport through Trees and the Role of Hydraulic Architecture2.2.4 Water Uptake by Roots; 2.3 Evapotranspiration in Forest Ecosystems; 2.3.1 Evaporation and Transpiration; 2.3.2 Transpiration from the Understory; 2.4 Applying Concepts: Changes in Hydrologic Processes through the Life Cycle of Forests; 2.4.1 A Summary of Age-related Changes in Forest Composition, Structure, and Function; 2.4.2 Impacts of Tree Size on Stomatal Conductance and Whole-tree Water Use; 2.4.3 Age-related Change in Transpiration, Interception and Water Storage on the Forest Stand Level 2.4.4 Impacts of Change in Species Composition on Transpiration in Aging Forests2.4.5 Implications for Predictive Models; Acknowledgments; References; 3: The Ecohydrology of Invertebrates Associated with Exposed Riverine Sediments; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 ERS Habitats; 3.3 Invertebrate Conservation and ERS Habitats; 3.4 Flow Disturbance in ERS Habitats; 3.5 The Importance of Flow Disturbance for ERS Invertebrate Ecology; 3.5.1 Principle (i): Physical Variability and ERS Invertebrates; 3.5.2 Principle (ii): Life History Patterns and Function Ecology 3.5.3 Principle (iii): Lateral and Longitudinal Connectivity and Population Viability3.6 How Much Disturbance is Needed to Sustain ERS Diversity?; 3.7 Threats to ERS Invertebrate Biodiversity; 3.8 Conclusions; References; 4: Aquatic-Terrestrial Subsidies Along River Corridors; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 What Controls Aquatic-Terrestrial Flows?; 4.2.1 Subsidies from Land to Water; 4.2.2 Subsidies from Water to Land; 4.3 Aquatic-Terrestrial Flows Along River Corridors; 4.3.1 Aquatic-Terrestrial Subsidies in Forested Headwater Streams; 4.3.2 Aquatic-Terrestrial Subsidies in a Braided River Reach 4.3.3 Aquatic-Terrestrial Subsidies in Temperate Lowland Rivers4.4 Influence of Human Impacts on Aquatic-Terrestrial Subsidies; 4.4.1 Riparian Deforestation; 4.4.2 River Channelization and Regulation; 4.5 Conclusions; 4.6 Future Research; References; 5: Flow-generated Disturbances and Ecological Responses: Floods and Droughts; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Definition of Disturbance; 5.3 Disturbances and Responses; 5.4 Disturbance and Refugia; 5.5 Floods; 5.5.1 The Disturbance; 5.6 Droughts; 5.6.1 The Disturbance; 5.7 The Responses to Floods; 5.7.1 Constrained Streams; 5.7.2 Floodplain Rivers 5.8 Responses to Drought |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910831182103321 |
Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ : , : Wiley, , [2007] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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