Scaling in Ecology with a Model System / / Aaron M. Ellison, Nicholas J. Gotelli.
A groundbreaking approach to scale and scaling in ecological theory and practiceScale is one of the most important concepts in ecology, yet researchers often find it difficult to find ecological systems that lend themselves to its study. Scaling in Ecology with a Model System synthesizes nearly thre...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Monographs in Population Biology ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (338 p.) :; 95 b/w illus. 24 tables. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- 1. Introduction
- Part I Ecophysiology, Nutrient Limitation, and Stoichiometry
- 2. Context
- 3. The Small World
- 4. Scaling Up
- Part II Demography, Global Change, and Species Distribution Models
- 5. Context
- 6. The Small World
- 7. Scaling Up
- Part III Ecology of the Sarracenia Community
- 8. Context
- 9. The Small World
- 10. Scaling Up
- Part IV Tempests in Teapots
- 11. Context
- 12. The Small World
- 13. Scaling Up
- 14. Conclusion
- Appendices
- Appendix A: The Natural History of Sarracenia and Its Microecosystem
- Appendix B: The Basics of Resource Limitation
- Appendix C: Deterministic Stage-Based Models
- Appendix D: The Basics of Species Distribution Models
- Appendix E: A Brief History and Précis of Methods for Analyzing Ecological Communities
- Appendix F: On Tipping Points and Regime Shifts
- Appendix G: On Biodiversity, Ecosystem Function, and *omics
- Notes
- References
- Subject Index
- Taxonomic Index