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Advances in Ecological Research - Part 2
- 1st Edition, Volume 71 - November 23, 2024
- Editors: Alex Dumbrell, Alexander Milner
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 9 7 3 4 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 9 7 3 5 - 9
Advances in Ecological Research, Volume 71 highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an intern… Read more
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Request a sales quoteAdvances in Ecological Research, Volume 71 highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors.
- Provides the latest information on environmental research
- Offers outstanding and original reviews on a range of ecological research topics
- Serves as an indispensable reference for researchers and students alike
Researchers and Academia, Environmental Professionals, Educators and Students, Scientific Institutions and Libraries, Industry Professionals
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Series Page
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Preface
- Chapter One: Instream wood functions as an ecosystem engineer in river ecosystem development following recent deglaciation in Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska
- Abstract
- 1 Riparian vegetation as an ecosystem engineer
- 2 Study area
- 3 Incorporation of FBS into a conceptual model of the role of instream wood in the development of a recently deglaciated landscape within Glacier Bay
- Acknowledgements
- References
- Chapter Two: Disturbance and successional processes from spawning salmon and floods in Wolf Point Creek, Glacier Bay, Alaska
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Methods
- 3 Results
- 4 Discussion
- 5 Succession theory
- 6 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter Three: Variation in the diet of juvenile salmonids across a gradient of stream development in Glacier Bay, Alaska
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Methodology
- 3 Results
- 4 Discussion
- 5 Conclusion
- References
- Further reading
- Chapter Four: Relationship of diet breadth to population genetic patterns in juvenile coho salmon (Oncorhychus kisutch) along a stream-age gradient in Glacier Bay, Alaska
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Methods
- 3 Results
- 4 Discussion
- 5 Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter Five: Invertebrate functional trait variation along successional gradients in stream ecosystems
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Materials and methods
- 3 Results
- 4 Discussion
- 5 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter Six: Looking forward; A synthesis of stream research undertaken in Glacier Bay
- Abstract
- 1 Short history and legacy of glaciation and the Glacier Bay research history
- 2 Role of riparian vegetation and instream wood on future development
- 3 Role of adult salmon colonizing a new stream
- 4 Diet of juvenile salmonids – role of terrestrial, freshwater and marine sources
- 5 Role of disturbance in resetting invertebrates successional processes in streams
- 6 New emerging stream systems and microclimate
- 7 Development macroinvertebrate filters
- 8 Future direction of stream development
- 9 Challenges of the studies over 40 years
- 10 Interconnectedness of the ecosystems and system development induced feedback
- 11 Future stream research – priorities
- References
- No. of pages: 318
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 71
- Published: November 23, 2024
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443297342
- eBook ISBN: 9780443297359
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Alex Dumbrell
Dr Alex Dumbrell works at the School of Biological Sciences, University of Essex, UK.
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