Big ecology [[electronic resource] ] : the emergence of ecosystem science / / David C. Coleman
| Big ecology [[electronic resource] ] : the emergence of ecosystem science / / David C. Coleman |
| Autore | Coleman David C. <1938-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.072 |
| Soggetto topico |
Biotic communities - Research
Ecosystem management - Research Ecology - Research Interdisciplinary research |
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1957
1960s 1970s 1980s american ecosystems big science biological communities ecological collaborations ecologists ecology ecosystem science environment insider perspective interdisciplinary research international biological program international geophysical year large ecosystems long term ecological research programs long term ecological research national science foundation nonfiction account research institutions research programs science majors study of ecosystems textbooks united states |
| ISBN |
1-282-69767-6
9786612697678 0-520-94573-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CHAPTER ONE. Intellectual Antecedents to Large-Scale Ecosystem Studies -- CHAPTER TWO. How the International Biological Program Swept the Scientific World -- CHAPTER THREE. The Origin and Evolution of the Long-Term Ecological Research Program -- CHAPTER FOUR. The Future of Big Ecology: IGBP, AmeriFlux, NEON, and Other Major Initiatives -- REFERENCES -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784936003321 |
Coleman David C. <1938->
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Ecological Status Assessment of Transitional Waters
| Ecological Status Assessment of Transitional Waters |
| Autore | FACCA Chiara |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (190 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Research and information: general |
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adaptive management
air-sea CO2 exchange flux aquatic angiosperms benthic fauna biodiversity biological communities biological processes brine discharge Changjiang River estuary plume CO2 flux coastal lagoon coastal lagoons coastal monitoring community matrix confidence interval confinement desalinization ecological assessment ecological status environmental restoration eutrophication freshwater flow gobies habitat conservation impacted coastal systems invasive alien species Kernel standard error killifishes low salinity zone macroinvertebrates Macrophyte Quality Index (MaQI), transitional waters Mediterranean sea Mediterranean Sea morphological alterations nekton net ecosystem production organic enrichment organic pollution osmotic stress potential CO2 emissions predictive models qualitative model restoration salinity saprobity sediments simulation spatial variation species interactions SWRO desalination transitional waters trophic status uncertainty analysis Venice Lagoon |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557147303321 |
FACCA Chiara
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Finite-Time Thermodynamics
| Finite-Time Thermodynamics |
| Autore | Berry R. Stephen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Economics, finance, business & management |
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a-thermal cycle
averaged binary fluids biochemistry biological communities biophysics calorimetry carnot cycle complexity conservatively perturbed equilibrium contact temperature cooling critical phenomena cyclic mode diversity dynamical systems economics efficiency efficiency of thermoelectric systems elimination method endoreversible engine endoreversible thermodynamics energy flux density entropy behavior entropy flow entropy flux density entropy generation rate entropy production extreme value finite time thermodynamics finite-time thermodynamics generalized radiative heat transfer law generalized winds heat engines heat transfer hydrogen atom ideal gas law information geometry of thermodynamics irreversibility Landauer's principle macroentropy maximum power maximum power regime maximum work output microentropy minimal energy dissipation minimum of thermal conductivity modeling momentary equilibrium multi-objective optimization multiobjective optimization n/a nano-size engines new and modified variables nonequilibrium thermodynamics optimal control optimal motion path optimal processes optimization otto cycle Otto cycle Pareto front path information piston motion optimization power quantum engine quantum friction quantum heat engine quantum refrigerator quantum thermodynamics radiative energy transfer radiative entropy transfer reacting systems reconstruction reversible computing shortcut to adiabaticity Silicon-Germanium alloys simulation slow time SO2 yield stability stirling engine sulfuric acid decomposition thermodynamic curvature thermodynamic cycles thermodynamic length thermodynamics tubular plug-flow reactor two-stream grey atmosphere van der Waals equation very long timescales |
| ISBN | 3-0365-4950-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910619468303321 |
Berry R. Stephen
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