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Ecological Processes Handbook
Applied Ecology and Environmental Management Series
Authors: Palmeri Luca, Barausse Alberto, Jorgensen Sven Erik
Language: EnglishSubjects for Ecological Processes Handbook:
Keywords
Ozone Depletion; Ozone Layer Depletion; aquatic; Sea Grasses; ecosystem; Mass Transfer Velocity; food; Predator Prey Interactions; web; Energy Conservation; organic; Energy Balances; matter; Trophic Level; biogeochemical; Allometric Principles; cycle; Dead Organic Matter; water; Logistic Growth Equation; column; Entropy Production; Key Ecological Processes; Food Web; Continuity Equation; Inorganic Carbon; Structural Dynamic Modeling; Vice Versa; Minimum Entropy Production; Aerobic Respiration; Microbial Loop; Humus Acid Compounds; Equilibrium; Chemical Equilibrium; Biological Decomposition
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PART I – INTRODUCTION. The ecosystem as an object for research. Conservation principles. Energy dissipation. A perspective from information and systems theory. Ecological Processes: An Overview. PART II – PHYSICAL PROCESSES. Space and time. Mass transport. Energetic factors. PART III – CHEMICAL PROCESSES. Chemical reactions. Chemical lysis. Phase partition. PART IV – BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES. Biogeochemical cycles. Photosynthesis. Growth. Primary production. Production of upper trophic levels. Microbial processes. Ecotoxicological Processes. Biological Interactions. PART V – LANDSCAPE PROCESSES. Aquatic ecosystems. Terrestrial Ecosystems. Landscapes and Urban Ecosystems. The Atmosphere. REFERENCES. THE AUTHORS.