Disturbance Ecology and Biological Diversity

Disturbance Ecology and Biological Diversity
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Publisher : CRC Press
Total Pages : 284
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ISBN-10 : 9780429530494
ISBN-13 : 0429530498
Rating : 4/5 (498 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Disturbance Ecology and Biological Diversity by : Erik A. Beever

Download or read book Disturbance Ecology and Biological Diversity written by Erik A. Beever and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2019-10-30 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents cascading effects of ecological disturbances on a multitude of ecosystem components. It includes agricultural development, large infrequent disturbances, forest harvesting, non-native grazing in deserts, ground transportation, powerline corridors, fires, urban ecology, disturbance in aquatic ecosystems, land-use dynamics on diversity, habitat fragmentation, sedimentation of wetlands, and contemporary climate change. The book facilitates users in understanding why disturbances are occurring while recommending mitigation and remediation strategies.


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