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Alaska's Changing Boreal Forest.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Long-Term Ecological Research Network SeriesPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2006Copyright date: ©2006Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (369 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780195348323
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Alaska's Changing Boreal ForestDDC classification:
  • 577.3/7/09798
LOC classification:
  • QH105.A4.A437 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Part I: Alaska's Past and Present Environment -- 1. The Conceptual Basis of LTER Studies in the Alaskan Boreal Forest -- 2. Regional Overview of Interior Alaska -- 3. State Factor Control of Soil Formation in Interior Alaska -- 4. Climate and Permafrost Dynamics of the Alaskan Boreal Forest -- 5. Holocene Development of the Alaskan Boreal Forest -- Part II: Forest Dynamics -- 6. Floristic Diversity and Vegetation Distribution in the Alaskan Boreal Forest -- 7. Successional Processes in the Alaskan Boreal Forest -- 8. Mammalian Herbivore Population Dynamics in the Alaskan Boreal Forest -- 9. Dynamics of Phytophagous Insects and Their Pathogens in Alaskan Boreal Forests -- 10. Running Waters of the Alaskan Boreal Forest -- Part III: Ecosystem Dynamics -- 11. Controls over Forest Production in Interior Alaska -- 12. The Role of Fine Roots in the Functioning of Alaskan Boreal Forests -- 13. Mammalian Herbivory, Ecosystem Engineering, and Ecological Cascades in Alaskan Boreal Forests -- 14. Microbial Processes in the Alaskan Boreal Forest -- 15. Patterns of Biogeochemistry in Alaskan Boreal Forests -- Part IV: Changing Regional Processes -- 16. Watershed Hydrology and Chemistry in the Alaskan Boreal Forest: The Central Role of Permafrost -- 17. Fire Trends in the Alaskan Boreal Forest -- 18. Timber Harvest in Interior Alaska -- 19. Climate Feedbacks in the Alaskan Boreal Forest -- 20. Communication of Alaskan Boreal Science with Broader Communities -- 21. Summary and Synthesis: Past and Future Changes in the Alaskan Boreal Forest -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y.
Summary: PART I: Alaska's Past and Present Environment1. The Conceptual Basis of LTER Studies in the Alaskan Boreal Forest2. Regional Overview of Interior Alaska3. State Factor Control of Soil Formation in Interior Alaska4. Climate and Permafrost Dynamics of the Alaskan Boreal Forest5. Holocene Development of the Alaskan Boreal ForestPART II: Forest Dynamics6. Floristic Diversity and Distribution in the Alaskan Boreal Forest7. Successional Processes in the Alaskan Boreal Forest8. Mammalian Herbivore Population Dynamics in the Alaskan Boreal Forest9. Dynamics of Phytophagous Insects and Their Pathogens in Alaskan Boreal Forests10. Running Waters of the Alaskan Boreal ForestPART III: Ecosystem Dynamics11. Controls over Forest Production in Interior Alaska12. The Role of Fine Roots in the Functioning of Alaskan Boreal Forests13. Mammalian Herbivory, Ecosystem Engineering and Ecological Cascades in Alaskan Boreal Forests14. Microbial Processes in the Alaskan Boreal Forest15. Patterns of Biogeochemistry in Alaskan Boreal ForestsPART IV: Changing Regional Processes16. Watershed Hydrology and Chemistry in the Alaskan Boreal Forest: The Central Role of Permafrost17. Fire Trends in the Alaskan Boreal Forest18. Timber Harvest in Interior Alaska19. Climate Feedbacks in the Alaskan Boreal Forest20. Communication of Alaskan Boreal Science with Broader Communities21. Summary and Synthesis: Past and Future Changes in the Alaskan Boreal Forest.
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Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Part I: Alaska's Past and Present Environment -- 1. The Conceptual Basis of LTER Studies in the Alaskan Boreal Forest -- 2. Regional Overview of Interior Alaska -- 3. State Factor Control of Soil Formation in Interior Alaska -- 4. Climate and Permafrost Dynamics of the Alaskan Boreal Forest -- 5. Holocene Development of the Alaskan Boreal Forest -- Part II: Forest Dynamics -- 6. Floristic Diversity and Vegetation Distribution in the Alaskan Boreal Forest -- 7. Successional Processes in the Alaskan Boreal Forest -- 8. Mammalian Herbivore Population Dynamics in the Alaskan Boreal Forest -- 9. Dynamics of Phytophagous Insects and Their Pathogens in Alaskan Boreal Forests -- 10. Running Waters of the Alaskan Boreal Forest -- Part III: Ecosystem Dynamics -- 11. Controls over Forest Production in Interior Alaska -- 12. The Role of Fine Roots in the Functioning of Alaskan Boreal Forests -- 13. Mammalian Herbivory, Ecosystem Engineering, and Ecological Cascades in Alaskan Boreal Forests -- 14. Microbial Processes in the Alaskan Boreal Forest -- 15. Patterns of Biogeochemistry in Alaskan Boreal Forests -- Part IV: Changing Regional Processes -- 16. Watershed Hydrology and Chemistry in the Alaskan Boreal Forest: The Central Role of Permafrost -- 17. Fire Trends in the Alaskan Boreal Forest -- 18. Timber Harvest in Interior Alaska -- 19. Climate Feedbacks in the Alaskan Boreal Forest -- 20. Communication of Alaskan Boreal Science with Broader Communities -- 21. Summary and Synthesis: Past and Future Changes in the Alaskan Boreal Forest -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y.

PART I: Alaska's Past and Present Environment1. The Conceptual Basis of LTER Studies in the Alaskan Boreal Forest2. Regional Overview of Interior Alaska3. State Factor Control of Soil Formation in Interior Alaska4. Climate and Permafrost Dynamics of the Alaskan Boreal Forest5. Holocene Development of the Alaskan Boreal ForestPART II: Forest Dynamics6. Floristic Diversity and Distribution in the Alaskan Boreal Forest7. Successional Processes in the Alaskan Boreal Forest8. Mammalian Herbivore Population Dynamics in the Alaskan Boreal Forest9. Dynamics of Phytophagous Insects and Their Pathogens in Alaskan Boreal Forests10. Running Waters of the Alaskan Boreal ForestPART III: Ecosystem Dynamics11. Controls over Forest Production in Interior Alaska12. The Role of Fine Roots in the Functioning of Alaskan Boreal Forests13. Mammalian Herbivory, Ecosystem Engineering and Ecological Cascades in Alaskan Boreal Forests14. Microbial Processes in the Alaskan Boreal Forest15. Patterns of Biogeochemistry in Alaskan Boreal ForestsPART IV: Changing Regional Processes16. Watershed Hydrology and Chemistry in the Alaskan Boreal Forest: The Central Role of Permafrost17. Fire Trends in the Alaskan Boreal Forest18. Timber Harvest in Interior Alaska19. Climate Feedbacks in the Alaskan Boreal Forest20. Communication of Alaskan Boreal Science with Broader Communities21. Summary and Synthesis: Past and Future Changes in the Alaskan Boreal Forest.

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