The Kruger experience : ecology and management of savanna heterogeneity / / edited by Johan du Toit [and five others]
| The Kruger experience : ecology and management of savanna heterogeneity / / edited by Johan du Toit [and five others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Island Press, , [2003] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (537 pages) |
| Disciplina | 577 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecological heterogeneity
Ecosystem management Savanna ecology |
| ISBN | 1-59726-299-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Foreword -- Part 1: The Historical and Conceptual Framework -- Chapter 1: The Kruger National Park: A Century of Management and Research -- Chapter 2: Biotic and Abiotic Variability as Key Determinants of Savanna Heterogeneity at Multiple Spatiotemporal Scales -- Chapter 3: Adopting a Heterogeneity Paradigm: Implications for Management of Protected Savannas -- Chapter 4: An Adaptive System to Link Science, Monitoring, and Management in Practice -- Part II: A Template for Savanna Heterogeneity -- Chapter 5: The Abiotic Template and Its Associated Vegetation Pattern -- Chapter 6: Biogeochemistry: The Cycling of Elements -- Chapter 7: Fire as a Driver of Ecosystem Variability -- Chapter 8: Surface Water Availability: Implications for Heterogeneity and Ecosystem Processes -- Chapter 9: River Heterogeneity: Ecosystem Structure, Function, and Management -- Part III: Interactions between Biotic Components -- Chapter 10: Interactions between Species and Ecosystem Characteristics -- Chapter 11: Vegetation Dynamics in the Kruger Ecosystem -- Chapter 12: Insects and Savanna Heterogeneity -- Chapter 13: Birds: Responders and Contributors to Savanna Heterogeneity -- Chapter 14: Large Herbivores and Savanna Heterogeneity -- Chapter 15: Rainfall Influences on Ungulate Population Dynamics -- Chapter 16: Kruger's Elephant Population: Its Size and Consequences for Ecosystem Heterogeneity -- Chapter 17: Wildlife Diseases and Veterinary Controls: A Savanna Ecosystem Perspective -- Chapter 18: Large Carnivores and Savanna Heterogeneity -- Part IV: Humans and Savannas -- Chapter 19: Anthropogenic Influences at the Ecosystem Level -- Chapter 20: Beyond the Fence: People and the Lowveld Landscape -- Chapter 21: Heterogeneity and Management of the Lowveld Rivers.
Chapter 22: Integration of Science: Successes, Challenges, and the Future -- Chaper 23: Reflections on the Kruger Experience and Reaching Forward -- Contributors -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797047803321 |
| Washington, DC : , : Island Press, , [2003] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Kruger experience : ecology and management of savanna heterogeneity / / edited by Johan du Toit [and five others]
| The Kruger experience : ecology and management of savanna heterogeneity / / edited by Johan du Toit [and five others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Island Press, , [2003] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (537 pages) |
| Disciplina | 577 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecological heterogeneity
Ecosystem management Savanna ecology |
| ISBN | 1-59726-299-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Foreword -- Part 1: The Historical and Conceptual Framework -- Chapter 1: The Kruger National Park: A Century of Management and Research -- Chapter 2: Biotic and Abiotic Variability as Key Determinants of Savanna Heterogeneity at Multiple Spatiotemporal Scales -- Chapter 3: Adopting a Heterogeneity Paradigm: Implications for Management of Protected Savannas -- Chapter 4: An Adaptive System to Link Science, Monitoring, and Management in Practice -- Part II: A Template for Savanna Heterogeneity -- Chapter 5: The Abiotic Template and Its Associated Vegetation Pattern -- Chapter 6: Biogeochemistry: The Cycling of Elements -- Chapter 7: Fire as a Driver of Ecosystem Variability -- Chapter 8: Surface Water Availability: Implications for Heterogeneity and Ecosystem Processes -- Chapter 9: River Heterogeneity: Ecosystem Structure, Function, and Management -- Part III: Interactions between Biotic Components -- Chapter 10: Interactions between Species and Ecosystem Characteristics -- Chapter 11: Vegetation Dynamics in the Kruger Ecosystem -- Chapter 12: Insects and Savanna Heterogeneity -- Chapter 13: Birds: Responders and Contributors to Savanna Heterogeneity -- Chapter 14: Large Herbivores and Savanna Heterogeneity -- Chapter 15: Rainfall Influences on Ungulate Population Dynamics -- Chapter 16: Kruger's Elephant Population: Its Size and Consequences for Ecosystem Heterogeneity -- Chapter 17: Wildlife Diseases and Veterinary Controls: A Savanna Ecosystem Perspective -- Chapter 18: Large Carnivores and Savanna Heterogeneity -- Part IV: Humans and Savannas -- Chapter 19: Anthropogenic Influences at the Ecosystem Level -- Chapter 20: Beyond the Fence: People and the Lowveld Landscape -- Chapter 21: Heterogeneity and Management of the Lowveld Rivers.
Chapter 22: Integration of Science: Successes, Challenges, and the Future -- Chaper 23: Reflections on the Kruger Experience and Reaching Forward -- Contributors -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817236603321 |
| Washington, DC : , : Island Press, , [2003] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Savanna woody plants and large herbivores / / edited by Professor Peter Frank Scogings (University of Zululand, KwaDlangezwa, South Africa) and Dr. Mahesh Sankaran (University of Leeds, Leeds, UK)
| Savanna woody plants and large herbivores / / edited by Professor Peter Frank Scogings (University of Zululand, KwaDlangezwa, South Africa) and Dr. Mahesh Sankaran (University of Leeds, Leeds, UK) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (781 pages) |
| Disciplina | 581.7/48 |
| Soggetto topico |
Savanna plants
Woody plants Savanna ecology Savanna animals Herbivores |
| ISBN |
1-119-08113-0
1-119-08112-2 1-119-08111-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910555280803321 |
| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Savanna woody plants and large herbivores / / edited by Professor Peter Frank Scogings (University of Zululand, KwaDlangezwa, South Africa) and Dr. Mahesh Sankaran (University of Leeds, Leeds, UK)
| Savanna woody plants and large herbivores / / edited by Professor Peter Frank Scogings (University of Zululand, KwaDlangezwa, South Africa) and Dr. Mahesh Sankaran (University of Leeds, Leeds, UK) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (781 pages) |
| Disciplina | 581.7/48 |
| Soggetto topico |
Savanna plants
Woody plants Savanna ecology Savanna animals Herbivores |
| ISBN |
1-119-08113-0
1-119-08112-2 1-119-08111-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830760203321 |
| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2019 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Savannas [[electronic resource] ] : climate, biodiversity and ecological significance / / Celeste Perrault and Leone Bellamy, editors
| Savannas [[electronic resource] ] : climate, biodiversity and ecological significance / / Celeste Perrault and Leone Bellamy, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Publishers, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (167 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.4/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
PerraultCeleste
BellamyLeone |
| Collana | Environmental science, engineering and technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Savanna ecology
Savannas |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-62618-077-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ch. 1. Litter decomposition and nutrient release in Miombo Savanna woodlands of central Zimbabwe / Menas Wuta ... [et al.] -- ch. 2. Enhancing the contributions of indigenous tree species in tackling prevailing environmental challenges of the African savanna / F.D. Ugese -- ch. 3. Aerial census of elephants and other mammals in Shimba Hills, Mkongani, and Mwaluganje conservation areas in Kwale County, Kenya / Shadrack Ngene ... [et al.] -- ch. 4. Understanding aboveground vegetation and soil seed bank dynamics in response to grazing in semi-arid African rangelands : a synthesis / Tessema Zewdu Kelkay -- ch. 5. Translocation of elephants from Moju-Asako to Meru and Aberdare ecosystems / Shadrack Ngene ... [et al.] -- ch. 6. Absorbing roots areas and transpiring leaf areas at the tropical forest and savanna boundary in Brazil / Andre Butler ... [et al.] -- ch. 7. Zygomycetes from Cerrado Areas in Southeast Brazil / J.I. de Souza, C.L.A. Pires-Zottarelli and A.V. Marano -- ch. 8. The Guiana shield and French Guiana and their savannas / César Delnatte. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463198203321 |
| New York, : Nova Publishers, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Savannas [[electronic resource] ] : climate, biodiversity and ecological significance / / Celeste Perrault and Leone Bellamy, editors
| Savannas [[electronic resource] ] : climate, biodiversity and ecological significance / / Celeste Perrault and Leone Bellamy, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Publishers, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (167 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.4/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
PerraultCeleste
BellamyLeone |
| Collana | Environmental science, engineering and technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Savanna ecology
Savannas |
| ISBN | 1-62618-077-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ch. 1. Litter decomposition and nutrient release in Miombo Savanna woodlands of central Zimbabwe / Menas Wuta ... [et al.] -- ch. 2. Enhancing the contributions of indigenous tree species in tackling prevailing environmental challenges of the African savanna / F.D. Ugese -- ch. 3. Aerial census of elephants and other mammals in Shimba Hills, Mkongani, and Mwaluganje conservation areas in Kwale County, Kenya / Shadrack Ngene ... [et al.] -- ch. 4. Understanding aboveground vegetation and soil seed bank dynamics in response to grazing in semi-arid African rangelands : a synthesis / Tessema Zewdu Kelkay -- ch. 5. Translocation of elephants from Moju-Asako to Meru and Aberdare ecosystems / Shadrack Ngene ... [et al.] -- ch. 6. Absorbing roots areas and transpiring leaf areas at the tropical forest and savanna boundary in Brazil / Andre Butler ... [et al.] -- ch. 7. Zygomycetes from Cerrado Areas in Southeast Brazil / J.I. de Souza, C.L.A. Pires-Zottarelli and A.V. Marano -- ch. 8. The Guiana shield and French Guiana and their savannas / César Delnatte. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786867003321 |
| New York, : Nova Publishers, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Savannas : climate, biodiversity and ecological significance / / Celeste Perrault and Leone Bellamy, editors
| Savannas : climate, biodiversity and ecological significance / / Celeste Perrault and Leone Bellamy, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Publishers, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (167 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.4/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
PerraultCeleste
BellamyLeone |
| Collana | Environmental science, engineering and technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Savanna ecology
Savannas |
| ISBN | 1-62618-077-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ch. 1. Litter decomposition and nutrient release in Miombo Savanna woodlands of central Zimbabwe / Menas Wuta ... [et al.] -- ch. 2. Enhancing the contributions of indigenous tree species in tackling prevailing environmental challenges of the African savanna / F.D. Ugese -- ch. 3. Aerial census of elephants and other mammals in Shimba Hills, Mkongani, and Mwaluganje conservation areas in Kwale County, Kenya / Shadrack Ngene ... [et al.] -- ch. 4. Understanding aboveground vegetation and soil seed bank dynamics in response to grazing in semi-arid African rangelands : a synthesis / Tessema Zewdu Kelkay -- ch. 5. Translocation of elephants from Moju-Asako to Meru and Aberdare ecosystems / Shadrack Ngene ... [et al.] -- ch. 6. Absorbing roots areas and transpiring leaf areas at the tropical forest and savanna boundary in Brazil / Andre Butler ... [et al.] -- ch. 7. Zygomycetes from Cerrado Areas in Southeast Brazil / J.I. de Souza, C.L.A. Pires-Zottarelli and A.V. Marano -- ch. 8. The Guiana shield and French Guiana and their savannas / César Delnatte. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911109119803321 |
| New York, : Nova Publishers, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Savannas : climate, biodiversity and ecological significance / / Celeste Perrault and Leone Bellamy, editors
| Savannas : climate, biodiversity and ecological significance / / Celeste Perrault and Leone Bellamy, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Publishers, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (167 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.4/8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
PerraultCeleste
BellamyLeone |
| Collana | Environmental science, engineering and technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Savanna ecology
Savannas |
| ISBN | 1-62618-077-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ch. 1. Litter decomposition and nutrient release in Miombo Savanna woodlands of central Zimbabwe / Menas Wuta ... [et al.] -- ch. 2. Enhancing the contributions of indigenous tree species in tackling prevailing environmental challenges of the African savanna / F.D. Ugese -- ch. 3. Aerial census of elephants and other mammals in Shimba Hills, Mkongani, and Mwaluganje conservation areas in Kwale County, Kenya / Shadrack Ngene ... [et al.] -- ch. 4. Understanding aboveground vegetation and soil seed bank dynamics in response to grazing in semi-arid African rangelands : a synthesis / Tessema Zewdu Kelkay -- ch. 5. Translocation of elephants from Moju-Asako to Meru and Aberdare ecosystems / Shadrack Ngene ... [et al.] -- ch. 6. Absorbing roots areas and transpiring leaf areas at the tropical forest and savanna boundary in Brazil / Andre Butler ... [et al.] -- ch. 7. Zygomycetes from Cerrado Areas in Southeast Brazil / J.I. de Souza, C.L.A. Pires-Zottarelli and A.V. Marano -- ch. 8. The Guiana shield and French Guiana and their savannas / César Delnatte. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911145021203321 |
| New York, : Nova Publishers, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Savanne - Lebensraum für Pflanzen, Tiere und Menschen / / Karen Hahn [and seven others]
| Savanne - Lebensraum für Pflanzen, Tiere und Menschen / / Karen Hahn [and seven others] |
| Autore | Hahn Karen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stuttgart : , : Schweizerbart Textbooks, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (138 pages) |
| Disciplina | 577.48 |
| Soggetto topico | Savanna ecology |
| ISBN | 3-510-65512-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Titel -- Inhalt -- Vorworte -- I. Architekten der Savanne -- Savanne - die große, schöne Unbekannte / Georg Zizka, Karen Hahn und Marco Schmidt -- Die Savanne als Lebensraum für Großtiere / Bruno Streit -- Termiten - kleine Baumeister mit großer Wirkung / Arne Erpenbach -- Die Savanne heute - eine Kulturlandschaft / Marco Schmidt und Karen Hahn -- Die Erforschung der westafrikanischen Savannen und ihrer Flora / Stefan Dressler und Marco Schmidt -- II. Leben von und mit der Savanne -- Afrikanische Savannen: Wiege der Menschheit / Friedemann Schrenk und Karen Hahn -- Genutzte Vielfalt - Savannen als Supermarkt der Natur / Julia Krohmer -- Das Gold der Frauen: der Sheabaum / Karen Hahn -- Affenbrotbäume - die vielseitigen Riesen / Katharina Schumann -- Der Schatz der Savannen: vom ökonomischen Wert der Wildpflanzen / Katja Heubach -- Von Erderbsen und Perlhirse - Kulturpflanzen der Savannen / Marco Schmidt und Stefan Dressler -- Gesundheit aus der Natur - traditionelle afrikanische Medizin / Julia Krohmer -- III. Savanne, quo vadis ? -- Savanne, quo vadis? Ein Blick in die Zukunft / Julia Krohmer, Karen Hahn und Katja Heubach -- Literaturverzeichnis -- Bildnachweis -- Anschriften der Autorinnen und Autoren -- Impressum. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794381403321 |
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| Stuttgart : , : Schweizerbart Textbooks, , [2020] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Savanne - Lebensraum für Pflanzen, Tiere und Menschen / / Karen Hahn [and seven others]
| Savanne - Lebensraum für Pflanzen, Tiere und Menschen / / Karen Hahn [and seven others] |
| Autore | Hahn Karen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stuttgart : , : Schweizerbart Textbooks, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (138 pages) |
| Disciplina | 577.48 |
| Soggetto topico | Savanna ecology |
| ISBN | 3-510-65512-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Titel -- Inhalt -- Vorworte -- I. Architekten der Savanne -- Savanne - die große, schöne Unbekannte / Georg Zizka, Karen Hahn und Marco Schmidt -- Die Savanne als Lebensraum für Großtiere / Bruno Streit -- Termiten - kleine Baumeister mit großer Wirkung / Arne Erpenbach -- Die Savanne heute - eine Kulturlandschaft / Marco Schmidt und Karen Hahn -- Die Erforschung der westafrikanischen Savannen und ihrer Flora / Stefan Dressler und Marco Schmidt -- II. Leben von und mit der Savanne -- Afrikanische Savannen: Wiege der Menschheit / Friedemann Schrenk und Karen Hahn -- Genutzte Vielfalt - Savannen als Supermarkt der Natur / Julia Krohmer -- Das Gold der Frauen: der Sheabaum / Karen Hahn -- Affenbrotbäume - die vielseitigen Riesen / Katharina Schumann -- Der Schatz der Savannen: vom ökonomischen Wert der Wildpflanzen / Katja Heubach -- Von Erderbsen und Perlhirse - Kulturpflanzen der Savannen / Marco Schmidt und Stefan Dressler -- Gesundheit aus der Natur - traditionelle afrikanische Medizin / Julia Krohmer -- III. Savanne, quo vadis ? -- Savanne, quo vadis? Ein Blick in die Zukunft / Julia Krohmer, Karen Hahn und Katja Heubach -- Literaturverzeichnis -- Bildnachweis -- Anschriften der Autorinnen und Autoren -- Impressum. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824489403321 |
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| Stuttgart : , : Schweizerbart Textbooks, , [2020] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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