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Temporal and Spatial Patterns of Vegetation Dynamics

  • Editors
  • J. Miles
  • W. Schmidt
  • E. van der Maarel
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Part of the Advances in vegetation science book series (AIVS, volume 9)

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages 1-5
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  2. Vegetation dynamics: patterns in time and space
    Eddy van der Maarel
    Pages 7-19
  3. On the ecology and evolution of annual plants in disturbed environments
    Ewa Symonides
    Pages 21-31
  4. Background processes at the population level during succession in grasslands on sand
    G. Fekete, Z. Tuba, E. Melkó
    Pages 33-41
  5. Influence of climate and community composition on the population demography of pasture species in semi-arid Australia
    M. P. Austin, O. B. Williams
    Pages 43-49
  6. Linear trend in multi-species time series
    Otto Wildi
    Pages 51-56
  7. Gaps in the canopy: the missing dimension in vegetation dynamics
    Jonathan Silvertown, Bridget Smith
    Pages 57-60
  8. A reappraisal of cyclical processes in Calluna heath
    C. H. Gimingham
    Pages 61-64
  9. Forest decline: endogenous dynamics, tree defenses, and the elimination of spurious correlation
    Craig Loehle
    Pages 65-78
  10. Factors in Pinus ponderosa and Calocedrus decurrens mortality in Yosemite Valley, USA
    Robert J. Sherman, R. Keith Warren
    Pages 79-85
  11. Stand-level dieback and regeneration of forests in the Galápagos Islands
    Jonas Erik Lawesson
    Pages 87-93
  12. Mechanisms of succession on fallow lands
    Reinhard Bornkamm
    Pages 95-101
  13. An experimental study of old-field succession in relation to different environmental factors
    W. Schmidt
    Pages 103-114
  14. Succession, regeneration and fluctuation in the Białowieża Forest (NE Poland)
    Janusz Bogdan Faliński
    Pages 115-128
  15. Plant population dynamics and species turnover on small islands near Karpathos (South Aegean, Greece)
    D. Höner, W. Greuter
    Pages 129-137
  16. Vascular plant colonization and vegetation development on sea-born volcanic islands in the Aegean (Greece)
    Th. Raus
    Pages 139-147
  17. Vegetation development on the outer islands of the Bothnian Bay
    Terttu Vartiainen
    Pages 149-158
  18. Primary succession over sixty years on hundred-year old islets in Lake Hjälmaren, Sweden
    Håkan Rydin, Sven-Olov Borgegård
    Pages 159-168
  19. The dynamics of the dune vegetation on the Polish Baltic coast
    H. Piotrowska
    Pages 169-175
  20. Vegetation dynamics of the savannization process on Cuba
    Attila Borhidi
    Pages 177-183
  21. Successional pathways of Mediterranean evergreen vegetation on Sicily
    Emilia Poli Marchese, Lidia Di Benedetto, Giuseppe Maugeri
    Pages 185-191
  22. Species diversity of mainland- and island forests in the Pacific area
    Syuzo Itow
    Pages 193-200

About this book

Keywords

ecology environment evolution species diversity vegetation

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-2275-4
  • Copyright Information Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 1989
  • Publisher Name Springer, Dordrecht
  • eBook Packages Springer Book Archive
  • Print ISBN 978-94-010-7520-6
  • Online ISBN 978-94-009-2275-4
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