The Holocene and Anthropocene Environmental History of Mexico : A Paleoecological Approach on Mesoamerica / / edited by Nuria Torrescano- Valle, Gerald A. Islebe, Priyadarsi D. Roy
| The Holocene and Anthropocene Environmental History of Mexico : A Paleoecological Approach on Mesoamerica / / edited by Nuria Torrescano- Valle, Gerald A. Islebe, Priyadarsi D. Roy |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 280 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 581.5 |
| Soggetto topico |
Plant ecology
Environmental geology Geobiology Climatology Climatic changes Plant Ecology Geoecology/Natural Processes Biogeosciences Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Paleoecologia Paleoclimatologia Canvi climàtic |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-030-31719-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1) Introduction: The Holocene and Anthropocene Environmental History, of Mexico -- 2) Paleoclimate of the Gulf of California (Northwestern Mexico) during the last 2000 years -- 3) Holocene hydroclimate of the subtropical Mexico: a state of the art -- 4)The Environment of Ancient Cloud Forests in the Mexican Pacific -- 5) Sea level change and its influence on the coastal landscape in the Gulf of Mexico during the Holocene -- 6) Insights into the Holocene environmental history of the highlands in central Mexico -- 7) Integration of landscape approaches for the spatial reconstruction of the vegetation -- 8) Volcanic Activity in Mexico during the Holocene -- 9) Human Influence vs Natural Climate Variability -- 10) Holocene Paleoecology and Paleoclimatology of south and south-eastern Mexico: a palynological approach -- 11) From Calakmul to the Sea: The Historical Ecology of a Classic Maya City that Controlled the Candelaria/Champoton Watersheds -- 12) Lidar at El Pilar: Understanding Vegetation Above and Discovering the Ground Features Below in the Maya Forest. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910373908203321 |
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The Mexican Transition Zone : A Natural Biogeographic Laboratory to Study Biotic Assembly / / by Juan J. Morrone
| The Mexican Transition Zone : A Natural Biogeographic Laboratory to Study Biotic Assembly / / by Juan J. Morrone |
| Autore | Morrone Juan J |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 191 p. 63 illus., 62 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 574.9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Animals
Plants Evolution (Biology) Ecology Animal Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography Plant Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography Evolutionary Biology Biogeografia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-030-47917-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. What is a Biogeographic Transition Zone? -- Chapter 2. What is Evolutionary Biogeography? -- Chapter 3. A Historical Perspective of the Mexican Transition Zone -- Chapter 4. Biogeographic Regionalization of the Mexican Transition Zone -- Chapter 5. The Biotic Assembly of the Mexican Transition Zone -- Chapter 6. Perspectives. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910416110103321 |
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Participatory Biodiversity Conservation : Concepts, Experiences, and Perspectives / / edited by Cristina Baldauf
| Participatory Biodiversity Conservation : Concepts, Experiences, and Perspectives / / edited by Cristina Baldauf |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 237 p. 27 illus., 23 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 333.9516 |
| Soggetto topico |
Biotic communities
Conservation biology Ecology Applied ecology Biodiversity Community & Population Ecology Conservation Biology/Ecology Applied Ecology Conservació de la natura |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-030-41686-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Concepts and evolving perspectives on biodiversity conservation -- 2. Domesticated Nature: The culturally constructed niche of humanity -- 3. The right to food? Protected areas, conservation and access -- 4. The role of local perceptions in environmental diagnosis -- 5. People and nature conservation: Participatory praxis in natural protected areas planning and management -- 6. Policy trends in the recognition of indigenous and local knowledge in Amazonia -- 7. Community-based management of Amazonian biodiversity assets -- 8. Mariculture of macroalgae as a social and environmental alternative in traditional communities located in the semi-arid coastal region of northeastern Brazil -- 9. Challenges for rural livelihoods, participatory agroforestry and biodiversity conservation in a neotropical Mexican MAB reserve -- 10. Participatory monitoring of natural commons in Brazil: Lessons from the literature and the field -- 11. Productive restoration as a tool for socio-ecological landscape conservation: The case of “La Montaña” in Guerrero, Mexico -- 12. ATBC’s conservation activities around the world: How effective have our declarations and resolutions been in driving policy change and management responses? -- 13. Avoiding deforestation policies: A socio-political approach -- 14. Participatory biodiversity conservation: What prospects?. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910409694303321 |
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Plant Diversity and Ecology in the Chihuahuan Desert : Emphasis on the Cuatro Ciénegas Basin / / edited by Maria C. Mandujano, Irene Pisanty, Luis E. Eguiarte
| Plant Diversity and Ecology in the Chihuahuan Desert : Emphasis on the Cuatro Ciénegas Basin / / edited by Maria C. Mandujano, Irene Pisanty, Luis E. Eguiarte |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 327 p. 89 illus., 55 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 581.5 |
| Collana | Cuatro Ciénegas Basin: An Endangered Hyperdiverse Oasis |
| Soggetto topico |
Plants
Plant ecology Evolution (Biology) Conservation biology Ecology Plant physiology Plant Systematics/Taxonomy/Biogeography Plant Ecology Evolutionary Biology Conservation Biology/Ecology Plant Physiology Ecologia vegetal Plantes Deserts |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
| ISBN | 3-030-44963-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Section I - The natural history of the plant diversity in the Chihuahuan desert -- Chapter 1 - Vegetation and species richness in the Chihuahuan Desert -- Chapter 2 - Biogeography and phylogeography of the plants of Chihuahuan Desert -- Chapter 3 - The Chihuahuan Desert, climate change and paleovegetation during the mid-Holocene and Last Maximum Glacial -- Chapter 4 - Plants in the desert: diversity and life-forms -- Section II - Cuatro Cienegas Basin, a refugia within the Chihuahuan desert -- Chapter 5 - Reproductive biology of Grusonia bradtiana (Cactaceae) from the Chihuahuan desert -- Chapter 6 - How did Fouquieria come to the Chihuahuan Desert? -- Chapter 7 - Between Aridity and Opulence: Resources of the Mexican Desert -- Chapter 8 - Ecological importance of Bajadas in the Cuatrocienegas region: a floristic diversity and vegetation analysis -- Chapter 9 - Gypsophilous species of Cuatro Ciénegas -- Chapter 10 - The ages of life: the changing forms and the history of Coryphantha werdermanni throughout its development -- Chapter 11 - Cuatrocienegas: a refugee for the living rock cactus, Ariocarpus fissuratus -- Chapter 12 - Reproductive biology and conservation of the living rock Ariocarpus fissuratus -- Chapter 13 - Effect of reproductive modes on the population dynamics of an endemic cactus from Cuatro Ciénegas -- Chapter 14 - Conservation status, germination and establishment of the divine cactus, Lophophora williamsii (Lem. ex Salm-Dyck) J. M. Coult., at Cuatrocienegas -- Chapter 15 - Genetic and ecological characterization of Arundo donax and Phragmites australis in the Cuatro Ciénegas Valley -- Section III - Perturbation caused by the overexploitation of the aquifer, conservation and management -- Chapter 16 - Disturbance and the formation and colonization of new habitats in the terminal part of the Churince System -- Chapter 17 - Riparian species and habitats in a semiarid disturbed zone: an unlikely movable feast in the Churince System -- Chapter 18 - Morphological variations of Samolus ebracteatus var. coahuilensis in different microenvironments in the Churince System, in the Cuatrociénegas Basin, Coahuila -- Chapter 19 - Germination of riparian species in natural and experimental conditions -- Chapter 20 - Ecological dynamism of disturbance-induced micro environments in the Churince System, Cuatro Ciénegas, using time series network analyses. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910416105003321 |
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