Forest canopies / edited by Margaret D. Lowman, H. Bruce Rinker.
| Other author | Lowman, Margaret. |
| Other author | Rinker, H. Bruce. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Academic Press, ©2004. |
| Description | xxiii, 517 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The nature of forest canopies / Nalini M. Nadkarni ... [et al.] -- Tropical microclimate considerations / Stephen R. Madigosky -- Quantifying and visualizing canopy structure in tall forests : methods and a case study / Robert Van Pelt, Stephen C. Sillett, and Nalini M. Nadkarni -- Vertical organization of canopy biota / David C. Shaw -- Age-related development of canopy structure and its ecological functions / Hiroaki T. Ishii ... [et al.] -- A history of tree canopies / David L. Dilcher ... [et al.] -- What is canopy biology? A microbial perspective / Lynn Margulis -- Lichens and bryophytes in forest canopies / Stephen C. Sillett and Marie E. Antoine -- Vascular epiphytes / David H. Benzing -- Mistletoe : a unique constituent of canopies worldwide / David M. Watson -- Hidden in plain sight : mites in the canopy / David Evans Walter -- Soil microarthropods : belowground fauna that sustain forest systems / H. Bruce Rinker -- Tardigrades : bears of the canopy / William R. Miller -- The biodiversity question : how may species of terrestrial arthropods are there? / Terry L. Erwin -- Physical transport, heterogeneity, and interactions involving canopy anoles / Roman Dial and Joan Roughgarden -- Ecology and conservation of canopy mammals / Jay R. Malcolm -- Photosynthesis in forest canopies / Jennifer Funk and Manuel T. Lerdau -- Insect herbivory in tropical forests / H. Bruce Rinker and Margaret D. Lowman -- Nutrient cycling / Barbara C. Reynolds and Mark D. Hunter -- Reproductive biology and genetics of tropical trees from a canopy perspective / Michelle L. Zjhra and Beth A. Kaplin -- Decomposition in forest canopies / Stephen J. Fonte and Timothy D. Schowalter -- Survival strategies : a matter of life and death / Stephen R. Madigosky. |
| General note | Previous ed.: 1995. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN | 0124575536 : |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QH541.5.F6 F66 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |