Monteverde ecology and conservation of a tropical cloud forest

Monteverde ecology and conservation of a tropical cloud forest

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Format:	Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:	English
Veröffentlicht:	New York Oxford University Press 2000
Schlagworte:	Sciences naturelles / Costa Rica / Reserve del Bosque Nuboso de Monteverde Écologie des forêts nuageuses / Costa Rica / Reserva del Bosque Nuboso de Monteverde Nature / Conservation / Costa Rica / Reserva del Bosque Nuboso de Monteverde SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biological Diversity Cloud forest ecology Natural history Nature conservation Natuurbeheer Regenwouden Natuurreservaten Ecologie Écologie des forêts de nuage / Costa Rica Nature / Protection / Costa Rica Reserva del Bosque Nuboso de Monteverde (Costa Rica) Gebirgswald Naturschutz Ökologie Natural history > Costa Rica > Reserva Biológica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde Cloud forest ecology > Costa Rica > Reserva Biológica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde Nature conservation > Costa Rica > Reserva Biológica Bosque Nuboso Monteverde Costa Rica
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Beschreibung:	Includes bibliographical references and index Introduction - Nalini M. Nadkarni - & - Nathaniel T. Wheelwright -- - The physical environment - Kenneth L. Clark - Robert O. Lawton - & - Paul R. Butler -- - Plants and vegetation - William A. Haber -- - Insects and spiders - edited by Paul Hanson -- - Amphibians and reptiles - J. Alan Pounds -- - Birds - Bruce E. Young - & - David B. McDonald -- - Mammals - Robert M. Timm - & - Richard K. LaVal -- - Plant-animal interactions - K. Greg Murray - Sharon Kinsman - & - Judith L. Bronstein -- - Ecosystem ecology and forest dynamics - Nalini M. Nadkarni - Robert O. Lawton - Kenneth L. Clark - Teri J. Matelson - & - Doug Schaefer -- - Conservation in the Monteverde Zone : contributions of conservation organization - Leslie J. Burlingame -- - Agriculture in Monteverde : moving toward sustainability - Katherine Griffith - Daniel Peck - & - Joseph Stuckey -- - Conservation biology - Nathaniel T. Wheelwright The Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve has captured the worldwide attention of biologists, conservationists, and ecologists and has been the setting for extensive investigation over the past 30 years. Roughly 40,000 ecotourists visit the Cloud Forest each year, and it is often considered the archetypal high-altitude rain forest. This volume brings together some of the most prominent researchers of the region to provide a broad introduction to the biology of the Monteverde, and cloud forests in general. Collecting and synthesizing vital information about the ecosystem and its biota, the book also e
Beschreibung:	1 Online-Ressource (xxiii, 573 pages)
ISBN:	019509560X 0195133102 0199770972 9780195095609 9780195133103 9780199770977