Amazonia and global change [[electronic resource]] / Michael Keller ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : American Geophysical Union, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (576 p.) |
Disciplina |
577.34/1409811
577.34140981 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KellerMichael <1960-> |
Collana | Geophysical monograph |
Soggetto topico |
Rain forest ecology - Amazon River Region
Biosphere - Research - Amazon River Region Climatic changes - Amazon River Region |
ISBN |
1-118-67034-5
1-118-67236-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Contents; Preface; Section I: People and Land Change; People and Environment in Amazonia: The LBA Experience and Other Perspectives; The Changing Rates and Patterns of Deforestation and Land Use in Brazilian Amazonia; Selective Logging and Its Relation to Deforestation; The Spatial Distribution and Interannual Variability of Fire in Amazonia; The Expansion of Intensive Agriculture and Ranching in Brazilian Amazonia; Scenarios of Future Amazonian Landscapes: Econometric and Dynamic Simulation Models; Road Impacts in Brazilian Amazonia; Small Farmers and Deforestation in Amazonia
Section II: Atmosphere and ClimateUnderstanding the Climate of Amazonia: Progress From LBA; Characteristics of Amazonian Climate: Main Features; The Amazonian Boundary Layer and Mesoscale Circulations; Natural Volatile Organic Compound Emissions From Plants and Their Roles in Oxidant Balance and Particle Formation; Biomass Burning in Amazonia: Emissions, Long-Range Transport of Smoke and Its Regional and Remote Impacts; Aerosol Particles in Amazonia: Their Composition, Role in the Radiation Balance, Cloud Formation, and Nutrient Cycles Modeling the Regional and Remote Climatic Impact of DeforestationEvapotranspiration; Global Warming and Climate Change in Amazonia: Climate-Vegetation Feedback and Impacts on Water Resources; Section III: Terrestrial Ecosystems; Biogeochemistry and Ecology of Terrestrial Ecosystems of Amazonia; Nutrient Limitations to Secondary Forest Regrowth; The Maintenance of Soil Fertility in Amazonian Managed Systems; Sources and Sinks of Trace Gases in Amazonia and the Cerrado; The Production, Storage, and Flow of Carbon in Amazonian Forests Changes in Amazonian Forest Biomass, Dynamics, and Composition, 1980-2002Ecosystem Carbon Fluxes and Amazonian Forest Metabolism; The Regional Carbon Budget; The Effects of Drought on Amazonian Rain Forests; Soil Carbon Dynamics; Ecophysiology of Forest and Savanna Vegetation; Section IV: Surface Water; Surface Waters in Amazonia: Key Findings and Perspectives; The Role of Rivers in the Regional Carbon Balance; Water and Chemical Budgets at the Catchment Scale Including Nutrient Exports From Intact Forests and Disturbed Landscapes; Floodplain Ecosystem Processes Effects of Climatic Variability and Deforestation on Surface Water RegimesSection V: Conclusions and Vision for the Future; Results From LBA and a Vision for Future Amazonian Research; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910130936603321 |
Washington, D.C., : American Geophysical Union, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Amazonia and global change [[electronic resource]] / Michael Keller ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : American Geophysical Union, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (576 p.) |
Disciplina |
577.34/1409811
577.34140981 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KellerMichael <1960-> |
Collana | Geophysical monograph |
Soggetto topico |
Rain forest ecology - Amazon River Region
Biosphere - Research - Amazon River Region Climatic changes - Amazon River Region |
ISBN |
1-118-67034-5
1-118-67236-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Contents; Preface; Section I: People and Land Change; People and Environment in Amazonia: The LBA Experience and Other Perspectives; The Changing Rates and Patterns of Deforestation and Land Use in Brazilian Amazonia; Selective Logging and Its Relation to Deforestation; The Spatial Distribution and Interannual Variability of Fire in Amazonia; The Expansion of Intensive Agriculture and Ranching in Brazilian Amazonia; Scenarios of Future Amazonian Landscapes: Econometric and Dynamic Simulation Models; Road Impacts in Brazilian Amazonia; Small Farmers and Deforestation in Amazonia
Section II: Atmosphere and ClimateUnderstanding the Climate of Amazonia: Progress From LBA; Characteristics of Amazonian Climate: Main Features; The Amazonian Boundary Layer and Mesoscale Circulations; Natural Volatile Organic Compound Emissions From Plants and Their Roles in Oxidant Balance and Particle Formation; Biomass Burning in Amazonia: Emissions, Long-Range Transport of Smoke and Its Regional and Remote Impacts; Aerosol Particles in Amazonia: Their Composition, Role in the Radiation Balance, Cloud Formation, and Nutrient Cycles Modeling the Regional and Remote Climatic Impact of DeforestationEvapotranspiration; Global Warming and Climate Change in Amazonia: Climate-Vegetation Feedback and Impacts on Water Resources; Section III: Terrestrial Ecosystems; Biogeochemistry and Ecology of Terrestrial Ecosystems of Amazonia; Nutrient Limitations to Secondary Forest Regrowth; The Maintenance of Soil Fertility in Amazonian Managed Systems; Sources and Sinks of Trace Gases in Amazonia and the Cerrado; The Production, Storage, and Flow of Carbon in Amazonian Forests Changes in Amazonian Forest Biomass, Dynamics, and Composition, 1980-2002Ecosystem Carbon Fluxes and Amazonian Forest Metabolism; The Regional Carbon Budget; The Effects of Drought on Amazonian Rain Forests; Soil Carbon Dynamics; Ecophysiology of Forest and Savanna Vegetation; Section IV: Surface Water; Surface Waters in Amazonia: Key Findings and Perspectives; The Role of Rivers in the Regional Carbon Balance; Water and Chemical Budgets at the Catchment Scale Including Nutrient Exports From Intact Forests and Disturbed Landscapes; Floodplain Ecosystem Processes Effects of Climatic Variability and Deforestation on Surface Water RegimesSection V: Conclusions and Vision for the Future; Results From LBA and a Vision for Future Amazonian Research; Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996214925203316 |
Washington, D.C., : American Geophysical Union, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Amazonia and global change [[electronic resource]] / Michael Keller ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : American Geophysical Union, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (576 p.) |
Disciplina |
577.34/1409811
577.34140981 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KellerMichael <1960-> |
Collana | Geophysical monograph |
Soggetto topico |
Rain forest ecology - Amazon River Region
Biosphere - Research - Amazon River Region Climatic changes - Amazon River Region |
ISBN |
1-118-67034-5
1-118-67236-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Contents; Preface; Section I: People and Land Change; People and Environment in Amazonia: The LBA Experience and Other Perspectives; The Changing Rates and Patterns of Deforestation and Land Use in Brazilian Amazonia; Selective Logging and Its Relation to Deforestation; The Spatial Distribution and Interannual Variability of Fire in Amazonia; The Expansion of Intensive Agriculture and Ranching in Brazilian Amazonia; Scenarios of Future Amazonian Landscapes: Econometric and Dynamic Simulation Models; Road Impacts in Brazilian Amazonia; Small Farmers and Deforestation in Amazonia
Section II: Atmosphere and ClimateUnderstanding the Climate of Amazonia: Progress From LBA; Characteristics of Amazonian Climate: Main Features; The Amazonian Boundary Layer and Mesoscale Circulations; Natural Volatile Organic Compound Emissions From Plants and Their Roles in Oxidant Balance and Particle Formation; Biomass Burning in Amazonia: Emissions, Long-Range Transport of Smoke and Its Regional and Remote Impacts; Aerosol Particles in Amazonia: Their Composition, Role in the Radiation Balance, Cloud Formation, and Nutrient Cycles Modeling the Regional and Remote Climatic Impact of DeforestationEvapotranspiration; Global Warming and Climate Change in Amazonia: Climate-Vegetation Feedback and Impacts on Water Resources; Section III: Terrestrial Ecosystems; Biogeochemistry and Ecology of Terrestrial Ecosystems of Amazonia; Nutrient Limitations to Secondary Forest Regrowth; The Maintenance of Soil Fertility in Amazonian Managed Systems; Sources and Sinks of Trace Gases in Amazonia and the Cerrado; The Production, Storage, and Flow of Carbon in Amazonian Forests Changes in Amazonian Forest Biomass, Dynamics, and Composition, 1980-2002Ecosystem Carbon Fluxes and Amazonian Forest Metabolism; The Regional Carbon Budget; The Effects of Drought on Amazonian Rain Forests; Soil Carbon Dynamics; Ecophysiology of Forest and Savanna Vegetation; Section IV: Surface Water; Surface Waters in Amazonia: Key Findings and Perspectives; The Role of Rivers in the Regional Carbon Balance; Water and Chemical Budgets at the Catchment Scale Including Nutrient Exports From Intact Forests and Disturbed Landscapes; Floodplain Ecosystem Processes Effects of Climatic Variability and Deforestation on Surface Water RegimesSection V: Conclusions and Vision for the Future; Results From LBA and a Vision for Future Amazonian Research; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830645403321 |
Washington, D.C., : American Geophysical Union, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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