Ecology of Climate Change (eBook)

The Importance of Biotic Interactions

Eric Post (Autor)

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2013 | 1. Auflage
408 Seiten
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
978-1-4008-4613-9 (ISBN)

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Eric Post is professor of biology and ecology at Pennsylvania State University. He has published dozens of scholarly articles and book chapters on ecological responses to climate change, and is coeditor of Wildlife Conservation in a Changing Climate.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.8.2013
• Reihe/Serie: Monographs in Population Biology
• Reihe/Serie: Monographs in Population Biology
• Zusatzinfo: 124 line illus.
• Verlagsort: Princeton
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Meteorologie / Klimatologie
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik
• Themenwelt: Technik ► Bauwesen
• Schlagworte: abiotic changes • abiotic compartments • abiotic conditions • adaptive Radiation • amphibian breeding • Atmospheric Methane • Atmospheric Temperature • balance of nature • beringia • biodiversity • biodiversity hotspot • Biodiversity Loss • biogeography • Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project • Biological interaction • Biomass (ecology) • Biome • biome shifts • Biophysics • biosphere • Biosphere model • biotic compartments • biotic interaction • carbon cycle • Carbon fixation • Carbon Sequestration • Carbon sink • character displacement • Climate • climate change • climate change ecology • Climate Change Mitigation • Climate Change Scenario • climate model • Climatic adaptation • climatic fluctuation • Climatic Variability • climatology • Coexistence • community composition • community dynamics • community stability • competitive exclusion principle • competitive interactions • deforestation • Deforestation and climate change • Dendrochronology • Density dependence • density-dependent processes • density-independent processes • diminishing land ice • diminishing sea ice • Directional selection • Ecological dynamics • ecological niche • Ecological theory • Ecology • ecophysiology • ecoregion • ecosystem • ecosystem carbon dynamics • ecosystem components • ecosystem dynamics • ecosystem ecology • ecosystem function • Ecosystem model • ecosystem respiration • Ecosystems • Ecosystem services • Ecosystem stability • Ecozone • effects of global warming • Efflux (microbiology) • egg laying • El Niño–Southern Oscillation • Emigration • endemism • Energy flow (ecology) • Environmental disturbance • environmental factor • Environmental gradient • environmental variability • environmental variation • Evolution • evolutionary ecology • extinction • Extinction debt • extinction event • Facilitation • Flowering • Forest dynamics • global warming • Greenhouse Gas • habitat destruction • habitat utilization patterns • Herbivore • Immigration • Industrial Revolution • Interference • intergovernmental panel on climate change • keystone species • Late Pleistocene • Life history • Local extinction • mass extinctions • Migration • National Climatic Data Center • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration • natural resource • Neotropic ecozone • net ecosystem production • net primary productivity • niche concept • niche overlap • niche packing • Niche theory • nitrogen cycle • Palearctic ecozone • Paleoclimatology • pathogen • phenological dynamics • phenological events • phenology • Phenotypic plasticity • photoperiodism • photosynthesis • plant emergence • Pleistocene • PleistoceneЈolocene transition • Polymorphism (biology) • Population cycle • population dynamics • population stability • Quantitative ecology • Quaternary extinction event • rapid climate change • rapid warming • Reforestation • Regulating factors • Relict (biology) • rising temperature • Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory • secondary forest • Segregate (taxonomy) • Soil • Soil Carbon • spatial ecology • Speciation • species assemblages • species distributions • species diversity • species losses • Stability Theory • stochastic environments • subtropics • surface runoff • temperate climate • Temperate Rainforest • Temperature Gradient • temperature variability • theoretical ecology • trade winds • Trend analysis • Trophic level • Tropical Africa • Weather Station
• ISBN-10: 1-4008-4613-7 / 1400846137
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4008-4613-9 / 9781400846139