Overview

The book presents the latest research on ecology which is the study of the interrelationships between organisms and their environment, including the biotic and abiotic components. There are at least six kinds of ecology: ecosystem, physiological, behavioural, population, and community. Specific topics include: Acid Deposition, Acid Rain Revisited, Biodiversity, Biocomplexity, and Carbon Sequestration in Soils, Coral Reefs, Ecosystem Services, Environmental Justice, Fire Ecology, Floods, Global Climate Change, Hypoxia, and Invasion.

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Author:   Laia Diaz ,  Marta Perez
Publisher:   Nova Science Publishers Inc
Imprint:   Nova Science Publishers Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 26.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 18.00cm
Weight:   0.842kg
ISBN:  

9781604566383

ISBN 10:   1604566388
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   01 November 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock  
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Table of Contents

Preface; Earthworms as Bioengineers; Soil Biota Associated Litter Decomposition and Nutrient Enrichment; Escherichia coli as a Microbial Indicator of Fecal Contamination in Soils and Surface Waters: Roles of Environmental Biotic and Abiotic Factors in Modulating its Occurrence and Numbers; Molecular Tools in Microbial Ecology; Microorganisms Bioprospection: A New Tendency in Microbial Ecology; The Evolutionary Ecology of Body Size with Special Reference to Allometry and Survivorship; Spontaneous Pattern Formation and Diversity in Spatially Structured Evolutionary Ecology; How Influenza a Virus Ecology is Evolving in Wild Birds; Tow Levels of Research in Ecology; Index.

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