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Ecology of climate change [[electronic resource] ] : the importance of biotic interactions / / Eric Post
| Ecology of climate change [[electronic resource] ] : the importance of biotic interactions / / Eric Post |
| Autore | Post Eric S (Eric Stephen) |
| Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.2/2 |
| Collana | Monographs in Population Biology |
| Soggetto topico |
Bioclimatology
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Industrial Revolution
Late Pleistocene PleistoceneЈolocene transition abiotic changes abiotic compartments abiotic conditions amphibian breeding biodiversity biome shifts biotic compartments biotic interaction character displacement climate change ecology climate change climatic fluctuation climatic variability coexistence community composition community dynamics community stability competitive interactions density-dependent processes density-independent processes diminishing land ice diminishing sea ice ecological dynamics ecological theory ecology ecosystem carbon dynamics ecosystem components ecosystem dynamics ecosystem function ecosystem respiration ecosystem stability ecosystems egg laying emigration environmental disturbance environmental variability environmental variation extinction facilitation flowering habitat utilization patterns immigration interference life history mass extinctions migration net ecosystem production net primary productivity niche concept niche overlap niche packing niche theory phenological dynamics phenological events phenology plant emergence population dynamics population stability quantitative ecology rapid climate change rapid warming rising temperature speciation species assemblages species distributions species diversity species losses stability theory stochastic environments temperature variability |
| ISBN | 1-4008-4613-7 |
| Classificazione | RB 10438 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface: Purpose, Perspective, and Scope -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. A Brief Overview of Recent Climate Change and Its Ecological Context -- Chapter 2. Pleistocene Warming and Extinctions -- Chapter 3. Life History Variation and Phenology -- Chapter 4. Population Dynamics and Stability -- Chapter 5. The Niche Concept -- Chapter 6. Community Dynamics and Stability -- Chapter 7. Biodiversity, Distributions, and Extinction -- Chapter 8. Ecosystem Function and Dynamics -- Chapter 9. Brief Remarks on Some Especially Important Considerations -- References -- Index -- Backmatter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779766803321 |
Post Eric S (Eric Stephen)
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2013 | ||
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Food webs [[electronic resource] /] / Kevin S. McCann
| Food webs [[electronic resource] /] / Kevin S. McCann |
| Autore | McCann Kevin S (Kevin Shear), <1964-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577/.16 |
| Collana | Monographs in population biology |
| Soggetto topico |
Food chains (Ecology)
Biotic communities |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Canadian Shield
Gershgorin discs Hopf bifurcation Robert Holt adaptive behavior alternative stable states aquatic microcosm asynchrony bifurcation bird feeder effect body size competition consumers consumerвesource dynamics consumerвesource interactions consumerвesource models consumerвesource theory continuous logistic growth models detritus diamond food web discrete equations dynamical systems theory dynamical systems ecological instability ecological stability ecological systems ecosystem collapse ecosystem dynamics ecosystem size ecosystem stability ecosystems eigenvalue equilibrium steady state equilibrium excitable interactions food chains food web structure food web theory food webs foraging generalism generalists grazing habitat human impacts interaction strength intraguild predation model lags lake trout local stability analysis matrix theory microcosm experiments mobile adaptive predators modular theory module motif natural ecosystems nature nonequilibrium dynamics nonequilibrium steady state nonexcitable interactions nutrient decomposition nutrient recycling nutrients omnivory oscillation oscillatory decay phase space population dynamics population growth population models population structure populations resources space species stage structure stage-structured lags subsidies subsystems sustainability time series trade-offs traits whole-community approach whole-system matrix |
| ISBN |
1-283-29071-5
9786613290717 1-4008-4068-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Part 1. The Problem and the Approach -- CHAPTER ONE. The Balance of Nature: What Is It and Why Care? -- CHAPTER TWO. A Primer for Dynamical Systems -- CHAPTER THREE. Of Modules, Motifs, and Whole Webs -- Part 2. Food Web Modules: From Populations to Small Food Webs -- CHAPTER FOUR. Excitable and Nonexcitable Population Dynamics -- CHAPTER FIVE. Consumer-Resource Dynamics: Building Consumptive Food Webs -- CHAPTER SIX. Lagged Consumer-Resource Dynamics -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Food Chains and Omnivory -- CHAPTER EIGHT. More Modules -- Part 3. Toward Whole Systems -- CHAPTER NINE. Coupling Modules in Space: A Landscape Theory -- CHAPTER TEN. Classic Food Web Theory -- CHAPTER ELEVEN. Adding the Ecosystem -- CHAPTER TWELVE. Food Webs as Complex Adaptive Systems -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461569803321 |
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McCann Kevin S (Kevin Shear), <1964->
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| Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Food webs [[electronic resource] /] / Kevin S. McCann
| Food webs [[electronic resource] /] / Kevin S. McCann |
| Autore | McCann Kevin S (Kevin Shear), <1964-> |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (389 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577/.16 |
| Collana | Monographs in population biology |
| Soggetto topico |
Food chains (Ecology)
Biotic communities |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Canadian Shield
Gershgorin discs Hopf bifurcation Robert Holt adaptive behavior alternative stable states aquatic microcosm asynchrony bifurcation bird feeder effect body size competition consumers consumerвesource dynamics consumerвesource interactions consumerвesource models consumerвesource theory continuous logistic growth models detritus diamond food web discrete equations dynamical systems theory dynamical systems ecological instability ecological stability ecological systems ecosystem collapse ecosystem dynamics ecosystem size ecosystem stability ecosystems eigenvalue equilibrium steady state equilibrium excitable interactions food chains food web structure food web theory food webs foraging generalism generalists grazing habitat human impacts interaction strength intraguild predation model lags lake trout local stability analysis matrix theory microcosm experiments mobile adaptive predators modular theory module motif natural ecosystems nature nonequilibrium dynamics nonequilibrium steady state nonexcitable interactions nutrient decomposition nutrient recycling nutrients omnivory oscillation oscillatory decay phase space population dynamics population growth population models population structure populations resources space species stage structure stage-structured lags subsidies subsystems sustainability time series trade-offs traits whole-community approach whole-system matrix |
| ISBN |
1-283-29071-5
9786613290717 1-4008-4068-6 |
| Classificazione | SCI020000SCI008000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Part 1. The Problem and the Approach -- CHAPTER ONE. The Balance of Nature: What Is It and Why Care? -- CHAPTER TWO. A Primer for Dynamical Systems -- CHAPTER THREE. Of Modules, Motifs, and Whole Webs -- Part 2. Food Web Modules: From Populations to Small Food Webs -- CHAPTER FOUR. Excitable and Nonexcitable Population Dynamics -- CHAPTER FIVE. Consumer-Resource Dynamics: Building Consumptive Food Webs -- CHAPTER SIX. Lagged Consumer-Resource Dynamics -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Food Chains and Omnivory -- CHAPTER EIGHT. More Modules -- Part 3. Toward Whole Systems -- CHAPTER NINE. Coupling Modules in Space: A Landscape Theory -- CHAPTER TEN. Classic Food Web Theory -- CHAPTER ELEVEN. Adding the Ecosystem -- CHAPTER TWELVE. Food Webs as Complex Adaptive Systems -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789719303321 |
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McCann Kevin S (Kevin Shear), <1964->
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| Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 2012 | ||
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The nature of nutrition [[electronic resource] ] : a unifying framework from animal adaptation to human obesity / / Stephen J. Simpson and David Raubenheimer
| The nature of nutrition [[electronic resource] ] : a unifying framework from animal adaptation to human obesity / / Stephen J. Simpson and David Raubenheimer |
| Autore | Simpson Stephen J |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
| Disciplina | 612.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RaubenheimerDavid <1960-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Nutrition
Nutrition - Research Animal nutrition Adaptation (Physiology) Bioenergetics Physiology, Experimental Obesity Energy metabolism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Geometric Framework
aging agricultural animals animal feeds animal life animal nutrition applied nutrition biophysical ecology cannibalism companion animals conservation ecology dietary recommendations dietary restriction ecological communities ecological sciences ecosystem dynamics ecosystem endangered species energetic expenditure epigenetic effects evolutionary ecology feeding behavior food components food composition food requirements food webs food-level analysis geometric responses group-level behavioral patterns growth targets gut health human diet human health human nutrition human obesity imbalanced diets immune response individual nutrition individual nutritional state intake target intake targets life history theory life span life-history strategies lifespan local nutritional interactions macronutrient intake macronutrient malnutrition medicine metabolic disease metabolic responses micronutrient migration modern human diet multiple nutrients multiple-food-components natural medicines natural selection nutrient intake nutrient needs nutrient space nutrient-level analysis nutrients nutrition nutritional biology nutritional environment nutritional environments nutritional epigenetics nutritional geometry nutritional homeostasis nutritional immunology nutritional interactions nutritional regimes nutritional requirements nutritional sciences nutritional space nutritional state nutritional traits physiological responses postingestive regulatory responses protein appetite protein intake reproduction reproductive senescence self-medication sex sexual selection theory stored fat superorganism taste receptors toxin trophic dynamics |
| ISBN |
1-280-49403-4
9786613589262 1-4008-4280-8 |
| Classificazione | ZE 40000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- One. Nutrition and Darwin's Entangled Bank -- Two. The Geometry of Nutrition -- Three. Mechanisms of Nutritional Regulation -- Four. Less Food, Less Sex, Live Longer? -- Five. Beyond Nutrients -- Six. Moving Targets -- Seven. From Individuals to Populations and Societies -- Eight. How Does Nutrition Structure Ecosystems? -- Nine. Applied Nutrition -- Ten. The Geometry of Human Nutrition -- Eleven. Perspectives -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779267703321 |
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Simpson Stephen J
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012 | ||
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The nature of nutrition : a unifying framework from animal adaptation to human obesity / / Stephen J. Simpson and David Raubenheimer
| The nature of nutrition : a unifying framework from animal adaptation to human obesity / / Stephen J. Simpson and David Raubenheimer |
| Autore | Simpson Stephen J |
| Edizione | [Course Book] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (260 p.) |
| Disciplina | 612.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | RaubenheimerDavid <1960-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Nutrition
Nutrition - Research Animal nutrition Adaptation (Physiology) Bioenergetics Physiology, Experimental Obesity Energy metabolism |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Geometric Framework
aging agricultural animals animal feeds animal life animal nutrition applied nutrition biophysical ecology cannibalism companion animals conservation ecology dietary recommendations dietary restriction ecological communities ecological sciences ecosystem dynamics ecosystem endangered species energetic expenditure epigenetic effects evolutionary ecology feeding behavior food components food composition food requirements food webs food-level analysis geometric responses group-level behavioral patterns growth targets gut health human diet human health human nutrition human obesity imbalanced diets immune response individual nutrition individual nutritional state intake target intake targets life history theory life span life-history strategies lifespan local nutritional interactions macronutrient intake macronutrient malnutrition medicine metabolic disease metabolic responses micronutrient migration modern human diet multiple nutrients multiple-food-components natural medicines natural selection nutrient intake nutrient needs nutrient space nutrient-level analysis nutrients nutrition nutritional biology nutritional environment nutritional environments nutritional epigenetics nutritional geometry nutritional homeostasis nutritional immunology nutritional interactions nutritional regimes nutritional requirements nutritional sciences nutritional space nutritional state nutritional traits physiological responses postingestive regulatory responses protein appetite protein intake reproduction reproductive senescence self-medication sex sexual selection theory stored fat superorganism taste receptors toxin trophic dynamics |
| ISBN |
1-280-49403-4
9786613589262 1-4008-4280-8 |
| Classificazione | ZE 40000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- One. Nutrition and Darwin's Entangled Bank -- Two. The Geometry of Nutrition -- Three. Mechanisms of Nutritional Regulation -- Four. Less Food, Less Sex, Live Longer? -- Five. Beyond Nutrients -- Six. Moving Targets -- Seven. From Individuals to Populations and Societies -- Eight. How Does Nutrition Structure Ecosystems? -- Nine. Applied Nutrition -- Ten. The Geometry of Human Nutrition -- Eleven. Perspectives -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814663603321 |
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Simpson Stephen J
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| Princeton, : Princeton University Press, 2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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