Tropical forest community ecology / (Record no. 4474)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781405118972
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Original cataloging agency DLC
Language of cataloging en
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Classification number DUCE QH541.5.R27 T74
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Title Tropical forest community ecology /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Edited by Walter P. Carson, Stefan A. Schnitzer, and Smithsonian
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Place of publication Malden:
Name of publisher Blackwell PublishingLtd,
Date of publication 2008.
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Volume, Pages xvii, 517 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 25 cm.
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General note Includes bibliographical references and index
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Summary, etc. Tropical Forest Community Ecology provides a comprehensive synthesis of contemporary research on the ecology of tropical forest communities. The volume examines the exceptional diversity of tropical forests and explores the ecological processes that determine species distribution, abundance, coexistence, regeneration, and community structure. Drawing on empirical studies, long-term forest dynamics plots, experiments, and ecological theory, the contributing authors evaluate major explanations for the maintenance of tropical biodiversity, including niche-based processes, neutral theory, recruitment limitation, competition, herbivory, and trophic interactions. The book also addresses animal–plant interactions, secondary succession, forest dynamics, invasive species, and conservation. A major emphasis is placed on recent advances in large-scale monitoring and quantitative approaches that have transformed understanding of tropical forest communities. Overall, the volume integrates established theories with emerging evidence, identifies unresolved questions, and highlights directions for future research into the structure, dynamics, diversity, and conservation of tropical forests.
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://172.20.27.22:4000/handle/123456789/204">http://172.20.27.22:4000/handle/123456789/204</a>
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Discipline Science
Subject Rain forest ecology
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Personal name Carson, Walter P
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Fuller form of name Walter P. Carson
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Personal name Schnitzer, Stefan A
Relator term Editor
Fuller form of name Stefan A. Schnitzer
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Personal name Smithsonian
Relator term Editor
Fuller form of name Smithsonian
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    Library of Congress Classification     Science Collection DUCE LIBRARY DUCE LIBRARY Science: Shelf QH47.C68 – QH583.2.C45 08/13/2026   DUCE QH541.5.R27 T74 08/13/2026 08/13/2026 Books