Aerosol, cloud, ecosystems (ACE) final study report / / Arlindo M. da Silva [and five others] |
Autore | Silva Arlindo M. da |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Greenbelt, Maryland : , : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Goddard Space Flight Center, , September 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (173 pages) : color illustrations, color maps |
Collana | NASA/TP |
Soggetto topico |
Aerosols
Ecosystems Ecology |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Aerosol, cloud, ecosystems |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910713934203321 |
Silva Arlindo M. da | ||
Greenbelt, Maryland : , : National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Goddard Space Flight Center, , September 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African wildlife & environment |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Howick : , : WESSA |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Soggetto topico |
Wildlife management - South Africa
Wildlife conservation - South Africa Wildlife conservation - Africa, Southern Ecology Wildlife conservation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti |
African wildlife and environment
Wildlife & environment |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910731595603321 |
Howick : , : WESSA | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agents and Implications of Landscape Pattern [[electronic resource] ] : Working Models for Landscape Ecology / / by Dean L Urban |
Autore | Urban Dean L |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 pages) |
Disciplina | 577 |
Soggetto topico |
Landscape ecology
Environment Environmental education Conservation biology Ecology Environmental monitoring Landscape Ecology Environmental Sciences Environmental and Sustainability Education Conservation Biology Environmental Monitoring |
ISBN |
9783031402548
9783031402531 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Physical Template of Landscapes -- 1.1. Introduction -- 1.2. Gradient Analysis -- 1.2.1. Gradient Complexes -- 1.3. The Water Balance -- 1.3.1. A Simple Model: PET = AET + Deficit -- 1.4. Estimating Elements of the Template -- 1.4.1. Temperature -- 1.4.2. Radiation -- 1.4.3. Precipitation -- 1.4.4. Soils -- 1.5. Case Study: the Sierra Nevada -- 1.5.1. The Physical Template of the Sierra Nevada -- 1.6. Summary and Conclusions -- References -- Biotic Processes as Agents of Pattern -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. The “Pattern and Process” Paradigm -- 2.3. Coupling of Demographic Processes -- 2.4. Interaction with the Physical Template -- 2.4.1. Coupling Demography and the Physical Template -- 2.4.2. Competition along Environmental Gradients -- 2.4.3. Illustration: Gradient Response in the Sierra Nevada -- 2.4.4. The Unit Pattern Revisited -- 2.5. Dispersal as an Agent of Pattern -- 2.6. Animals, Pests, and Pathogens -- 2.6.1. Animals, Pests and Pathogens as Subtle Agents -- 2.6.2. Animals as Dramatic Agents -- 2.7. Summary and Conclusions -- References -- Disturbances and Disturbance Regimes -- 3.1. Introduction -- 3.1.1 Context and Definitions -- 3.2. Perspectives and Lessons -- 3.2.1. Are Disturbances “Part of the System”? -- 3.2.2. Interactions, Synergies, and Indirect Effects -- 3.2.3. Disturbances and Positive Feedbacks -- 3.2.4. Overlapping Disturbances and Legacies -- 3.2.5. Heterogeneity in Disturbance and Response -- 3.3. Disaggregating Disturbance toward Generality. 3.3.1 A Not-too-General Model -- 3.3.2. The Fire Regime in the Sierra Nevada -- 3.4. Characteristic Dynamics -- 3.5. Humans and Disturbance Regimes -- 3.5.1. Human Impacts on Natural Disturbances - 3.5.2. Novel Disturbance Regimes -- 3.5.3 Human Perception and Landscape Change -- 3.6. Agents of Pattern: Reprise -- 3.7. Summary and Conclusions -- References 78 -- 4. Scale and Scaling - 4.1. Introduction -- 4.2. The Importance of Scale in Ecology -- 4.2.1. Observational Scale as a Filter on Nature -- 4.2.2. Characteristic Scaling -- 4.2.3. Sampling Grain and Extent, and Statistical Behavior -- 4.3. Scaling Techniques -- 4.3.1. Scaling Techniques for Geostatistical Data -- 4.3.2. Illustration: Scaling of the Sierran Physical Template -- 4.4. Tactical Scaling -- 4.4.1. Tactical Targeting of Sampling Scale(s) -- 4.4.2. Avoid or Embrace Space? -- 4.5. Summary and Conclusions -- References -- 5. Inferences on Landscape Pattern -- 5.1. Introduction -- 5.2. Patchiness and Patches -- 5.2.1. Patch Definition -- 5.3. Landscape Pattern Metrics -- 5.3.1. Levels of Analysis -- 5.3.2. Components of Pattern -- 5.3.2 Correlation and Redundancy -- 5.3.4. Alternative Framings for Landscape Pattern -- 5.4. Interpreting Landscape Metrics -- 5.4.1. Neutral Models and Neutral Landscapes -- 5.4.2. Neutral Templates for Landscape Processes -- 5.4.3. Extending Neutral Models: Agents of Pattern -- 5.5. Explanatory Models and Inferences -- 5.5.1. Approaches to Inferences on Pattern -- 5.5.2. Illustrations -- 5.5. Explanatory Models and Inferences -- -- 5.5.1. Approaches to Inferences on Pattern -- 5.5.2. Illustrations -- 5.5.3. Inferences on Pattern: Area versus Configuration -- 5.5.4 Inferences on Pattern: the State-of-the-Art -- 5.6. Summary and Conclusions. References -- Implications of Pattern: Metapopulations -- 6.1. Introduction -- 6.2. Metapopulations in Theory -- 6.2.1. The Levins Model -- 6.2.2. The Spreading-of-Risk Model -- 6.2.3. The Source-Sink Model -- 6.2.4. The Incidence Function Model -- 6.2.5. Commonalities among Metapopulation Models -- 6.2.6. Characteristic Behaviors of (Model) Metapopulations -- 6.3. Metapopulations in Practice -- 6.3.1. Are there Real Metapopulations in Nature? -- 6.3.2. Macroscopic Approaches to Metapopulations -- 6.4. Network Models of Metapopulations -- 6.4.1. Graphs and Metapopulations -- 6.5. Metapopulations and Connectivity Conservation -- 6.5.1. Structural and Functional Connectivity -- 6.5.2. Metapopulations and Landscape Genetics -- 6.6. A Model Template for Applications -- 6.7. Summary and Conclusions -- References -- Supplement 6.1. Details on the Metapopulation Models -- S6.1.1. The Levins Model -- S6.1.2. The Spreading-of-Risk Model -- S6.2.3. The Source-Sink Model -- S6.2.4. The Incidence Function Model -- S6.2.5. Notes on the Individual-based Simulators Metapop1 -- Communities and Patterns of Biodiversity -- 7.1. Introduction -- 7.2. Island Biogeography and Landscapes -- 7.2.1. Area and Isolation Effects -- 7.2.2. Island Biogeographic Theory and the SLOSS Debate -- 7.2.3. A Diversity of Diversities -- 7.3. Perspectives on Metacommunities -- 7.3.1. A General Framing -- 7.3.2. Inferences and Limits to Inference -- 7.4. Approaches and Lines of Evidence -- 7.4.1. The Incidence Matrix and Community Assembly -- 7.4.2. Metacommunity Models: Variations on a Theme -- 7.4.3. Species Distribution Models -- 7.4.4. Multvariate Approaches to Partitioning Beta-diversity -- 7.4.5. Lines of Evidence and Complementary Analyses -- 7.5. Illustration: Sierran Forests -- 7.5.1. The Perspective of Ordination and Gradient Analysis -- 7.5.2. Partitioning Beta-diversity -- 7.6. Managing Metacommunities -- 7.7. Summary and Conclusions -- References -- Supplement 7.1. Disciplinary Approaches (Details) -- S7.1.1. Incidence Matrices and Community Assembly -- S7.1.2. Metacommunity Models: Variations -- S7.1.3. Species Distribution Models -- S7.1.4. Ordination Techniques -- IImplications of Pattern for Ecosystems -- 8.1. Introduction -- 8.2. Spatial Heterogeneity and Ecosystems -- 8.2.1. Spatial Heterogeneity in the Physical Template -- 8.2.2. Lateral Fluxes on Landscapes -- 8.2.3. Landform and Landscape Processes -- 8.2.4. Ecosystem Processes and Positive Feedbacks -- 8.2.5. Ecosystems are both Fast and Slow -- 8.3. Ecosystems and Landscape Legacies -- 8.4. Patch Juxtaposition and Edge Effects -- 8.4.1. Edge Effects, Revisited -- 8.4.2. Edges and Ecosystem Processes: Forest Carbon -- 8.5. Ecosystems and Meta-ecosystems -- 8.5.1. Couplings between Systems -- 8.5.2. Meta-ecosystems, Revisited -- 8.5.3. Implications of Meta-ecosystem Structure -- 8.6. Summary and Conclusions -- References -- Urban Landscapes -- 9.1. Introduction -- 9.2. Social-Environmental Systems -- 9.2.1. Approaches to Studying Cities -- 9.3. Agents and Implications of Pattern -- 9.3.1. Agents of Pattern -- 9.3.2. Scale and Pattern -- 9.3.3. Implications of Pattern -- 9.3.4. Revisiting the Agents-and-Implications Framing -- 9.4. Urban Landscapes as Laboratories -- 9.4.1. The Urban Stream Syndrome -- 9.4.2. Cities as Mesocosms for Global Change -- 9.5. Summary and Conclusions -- References -- 10. Climate Change: Adapting for Resilience -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2. Framing Adaptation -- 10.2.1. Components of Climate Change -- 10.2.2. The Perspective of Risk Management -- 10.2.3. Options for Response and Adaptation -- 10.2.4. Resilience Planning: the Tasks at Hand -- 10.3. Approaches to Adaptation Planning -- 10.3.1. Levels of Activity and Currency of Assessments -- 10.3.2. Elements of Adaptation -- 10.3.3. A Template for Applications -- 10.4. Illustrations of Approaches -- 10.4.1. NatureServe’s HCCVI -- 10.4.2. Species Range Shifts implied by Climate Change -- 10.4.3. TNC’s Resilient Landscapes Initiative -- 10.4.4. The ACT Framework -- 10.4.5. Complementarity of Approaches -- 10.5. Collateral Benefits and Leverage -- 10.5.1. Adaptation Planning and Conservation Practice -- 10.5.2. Collateral Benefits -- 10.5.3. Adaptation and Mitigation -- 10.6. Summary and Conclusions -- References -- Index.. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910751396503321 |
Urban Dean L | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agricultural Drought in Slovakia: An Impact Assessment [[electronic resource] ] : NDVI and Satellite Based Data / / by Veronika Zuzulová, Jaroslav Vido, Bernard Šiška |
Autore | Zuzulová Veronika |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 90 p. 75 illus., 69 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 551.5773 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science |
Soggetto topico |
Remote sensing
Agriculture Meteorology Climate change Physical geography Ecology Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry Climate Change World Regional Geography (Continents, Countries, Regions) Ecology |
ISBN | 3-030-42061-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction/motivation -- 2. State of the art -- 3. Material and methods -- 4. Results -- 5. Conclusions -- References. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910392717303321 |
Zuzulová Veronika | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agricultural implications of the Fukushima nuclear accident : the first three years / / Tomoko M. Nakanishi, Keitaro Tanoi, editors |
Edizione | [First edition 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, : Springer Nature, 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 263 pages) : illustrations (some colour); digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 363.7063 |
Collana | e6d1bafc-e6ab-4bb6-9b72-e3b466892819 |
Soggetto topico |
Nuclear accidents and agriculture - Japan
Fukushima Nuclear Disaster, Japan, 2011 Radioactive pollution - Environmental aspects - Japan - Fukushima-ken Radioactive pollution Environmental monitoring Agriculture Plant science Botany Ecology Monitoring/Environmental Analysis Plant Sciences Ecology |
Soggetto non controllato |
Environmental Monitoring/Analysis
Agriculture Plant Sciences Ecology |
ISBN | 4-431-55828-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. An Overview of Our Research -- 2. Monitoring Inspection for Radioactive Substances in Agricultural, Livestock, Forest, and Fishery Products in Fukushima Prefecture -- 3. Rice Inspections in Fukushima Prefecture -- 4. Cesium accumulation in paddy field rice grown in Fukushima from 2011 to 2013: cultivars and fertilization -- 5. Physiological verification of the effect of potassium supply on the reduction of radiocesium content in rice grain -- 6. Consecutive Field Trials of Rice Cultivation in Partially Decontaminated Paddy Fields to Reduce Radiocesium Absorption in the Iitate Village in Fukushima Prefecture -- 7. Effects of “clean feeding” management on livestock products contaminated with radioactive cesium due to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident -- 8. Adverse effects of radiocesium on the promotion of sustainable circular agriculture including livestock due to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident -- 9. Wild boars in Fukushima after the nuclear power plant accident: Distribution of radiocesium -- 10. Contamination of Wild Animals: Microhabitat Heterogeneity and Ecological Factors of Radioactive Cesium Exposure in Fukushima -- 11. Translocation of radiocesium in fruit trees -- 12. The effects of radioactive contamination on the forestry industry and commercial mushroom-log production in Fukushima, Japan -- 13. Radiocesium in timber of Japanese cedar, and Japanese red pine, in the forests of Minamisoma, Fukushima -- 14. Ecosystem monitoring of radiocesium redistribution dynamics in a forested catchment in Fukushima after the nuclear power plant accident in March 2011 -- 15. Reduction of air radiation dose by ponding paddy fields -- 16. Collaboration Structure for the Resurrection of Iitate Village, Fukushima: A Case Study of a Nonprofitable Organization -- 17. Impacts of the nuclear power plant accident and the start of trial operations in Fukushima fisheries -- 18. Consumer evaluation of foods from the disaster affected area: Change in 3 years -- 19. Imaging Techniques for Radiocesium in Soil and Plants. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136414403321 |
Cham, : Springer Nature, 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agroecology [[electronic resource] /] / by Konrad Martin, Joachim Sauerborn |
Autore | Martin Konrad |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (338 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.55 |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture
Ecology Ecosystems Landscape ecology Geography Geobiology Ecology Landscape Ecology Geography, general Biogeosciences |
ISBN | 94-007-5917-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Origin and development of agriculture -- 3. Patterns and processes in ecosystems -- 4. Crops and their environment -- 5. Management of unwanted organisms -- 6. Production and management of livestock resources -- 7. Climate zones and land use -- 8. Agroecological aspects of global change. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437858003321 |
Martin Konrad | ||
Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Agroecology [[electronic resource] ] : Simplified and Explained / / by Paul Wojtkowski |
Autore | Wojtkowski Paul |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 pages) |
Disciplina | 577.55 |
Soggetto topico |
Environment
Agriculture Ecology Plant science Botany Environmental economics Environment, general Ecology Plant Sciences Environmental Economics |
ISBN | 3-319-93209-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter1: Introduction -- Chapter2: Agroecosystem Design -- Chapter3: The Agroecological Matrix -- Chapter4: Agrotechnologies -- Chapter 5: Productive Intercropping -- Chapter6: Feed Systems and Facilitative Intercrops -- Chapter7: Complex Agroecosystems -- Chapter8: Risk -- Chapter9: Landscape Agroecology -- Chapter10: Advanced Economics -- Chapter11: Macro-Challenges -- Chapter12: Summary. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337923103321 |
Wojtkowski Paul | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Algae World [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Dinabandhu Sahoo, Joseph Seckbach |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (594 p.) |
Disciplina | 589.3 |
Collana | Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology |
Soggetto topico |
Ecology
Microbiology Agricultural economics Climate change Plant physiology Ecology Eukaryotic Microbiology Agricultural Economics Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts Plant Physiology |
ISBN | 94-017-7321-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preface -- List of Authors and their addresses -- PART 1. Biology of Algae -- 1. General characteristics of Algae -- 2. Classification of Algae -- 3. Cyanobacteria -- 4. Green algae -- 5. Growth forms and life histories in green algae -- 6. Brown algae -- 7. Red algae -- 8. Diatoms: Yellow or Golden Brown Algae -- 9. Xanthophyceae, Euglenophyceae and Dinophyceae -- 10. Survey Of Algae In Extreme Environments -- PART 2. Applied Phycology -- 11. Algal Biotechnology -- 12. Harmful Algal Blooms -- 13. Phycoremediation -- 14. Bioactivity of secondary metabolites from Macroalgae -- 15. Marine algae: Gathered resource to global food industry -- 16. Metalic Nanoparticle Synthesis by Cyanobacteria: Fundamentals and Applications -- 17. Blue Green Algae: A Potential Biofertilizer For Rice -- 18. Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids From Algae -- 19. Algae as a source of biofuel -- 20. Phylogenomics in Algal Research: Current Trends and Future Perspectives -- 21. Advance Techniques in Algae -- 22. Culturing Micro Algae. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910298263903321 |
Dordrecht : , : Springer Netherlands : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alternatives journal [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waterloo, Ont., : Faculty of Environmental Studies, University of Waterloo, 1996- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 333.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Environmental policy Community-Institutional Relations Ecology Environment Public Policy 43.30 environmental and nature policy: general |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodical |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910222245003321 |
Waterloo, Ont., : Faculty of Environmental Studies, University of Waterloo, 1996- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alternatives journal [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waterloo, Ont., : Faculty of Environmental Studies, University of Waterloo, 1996- |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 333.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development
Environmental policy Community-Institutional Relations Ecology Environment Public Policy 43.30 environmental and nature policy: general |
Soggetto genere / forma | Periodical |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996209662503316 |
Waterloo, Ont., : Faculty of Environmental Studies, University of Waterloo, 1996- | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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