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1 online resource (308 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Preamble; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Part I Introductionand background; 1 Introduction; 2 Background; 3 Field survey methods; Part II Forest cover andcomposition of theforest; 4 The ash-type eucalypt forest; 5 The rainforest; Part III The structure ofthe forest; 6 Key structural features: overstoreytrees with hollows; Colour Plates; 7 Key structural features:understorey trees and theshrub layer; 8 Key structural features: logs; Part IV Animal occurrence; 9 Distribution and abundance ofindividual species; 10 Viability of populations ofindividual species. |
| Summary |
2010 Whitley Certificate of Commendation for Zoological TextForest Pattern and Ecological Process is a major synthesis of 25 years of intensiveresearch about the montane ash forests of Victoria, which support the world's tallestflowering plants and several of Australia's most high profile threatened and/orendangered species. It draws together major insights based on over 170 publishedscientific papers and books, offering a previously unrecognised set of perspectivesof how forests function. The book combines key strands of research on wildfires, biodiversity conservation, logging, conservation ma. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Eucalyptus regnans -- Ecology -- Australia -- Victoria.
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Eucalyptus regnans. |
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Ecology. |
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Australia. |
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Victoria. |
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Forest ecology -- Australia -- Victoria.
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Forest ecology. |
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Forest conservation -- Australia -- Victoria.
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Forest conservation. |
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Biodiversity conservation -- Australia -- Victoria.
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Biodiversity conservation. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Lindenmayer, David. Forest pattern and ecological process. Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2009 9780643096608 (OCoLC)422797403 |
| ISBN |
9780643098305 (electronic book) |
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0643098305 (electronic book) |
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1283155583 |
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9781283155588 |
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