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Field teachers and researchers of forest ecology and professionals in forest ecology in both public and private arenas share their expertise. This revised edition emphasizes an earth science perspective as well as that of forest biology.

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Author:   BV Barnes ,  Donald R. Zak ,  Shirley R. Denton ,  Stephen H. Spurr
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition:   4th Edition
Dimensions:   Width: 18.10cm , Height: 4.10cm , Length: 25.20cm
Weight:   1.488kg
ISBN:  

9780471308225

ISBN 10:   0471308226
Pages:   800
Publication Date:   16 March 1998
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate
Replaced By:   9781119556435
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order  
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Table of Contents

Concepts of Forest Ecology. ECOSYSTEMS AT MULTIPLE SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL SCALES. Landscape Ecosystems at Multiple Spatial Scales. Long-Term Ecosystem and Vegetation Change. THE FOREST TREE. Forest Tree Variation. Regeneration Ecology. Structure and Growth. THE PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT. Climate. Light. Temperature. Physiography. Soil. Fire. Site Quality and Ecosystem Evaluation. FOREST COMMUNITIES. Animals. Forest Communities. FOREST ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS. Disturbance. Forest Succession. Carbon Balance of Trees and Ecosystems. Nutrient Cycling. Diversity. Landscape Ecology. FORESTS OF THE WORLD. Forest of the World. Literature Cited. Scientific Names of Trees and Shrubs. Index.

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Burton V. Barnes and Donald R. Zak are the authors of Forest Ecology, 4th Edition, published by Wiley.

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