Search results for 'biodiversity OR "species diversity" OR "forest ecology" OR habitat OR habitats OR "freshwater ecology" OR "species richness"'
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The habitat.
By Adl, S. M.
2003 (H ISBN 9780851996615)
This chapter discusses the mineral and organic composition of the soil and the many habitats it provides for biological organisms involved in decompos...
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Natural habitat adventures.
By Lemur, R.
2010 (H ISBN 9781845936655)
This chapter features Natural Habitat Adventures and examines the two of its products: (1) the "ultimate polar bear adventure" in Hudson Bay, Canada; ...
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Glacier surface habitats.
By Bagshaw, E. A. Stibal, M. Anesio, A. M. Bellas, C. Tranter, M. Telling, J. Wadham, J. L.
2012 (H ISBN 9781845938147)
This chapter focuses on life on glacier surface, in the supraglacial environment. It examines the types of ecosystems that exist on glacier surfaces w...
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Insect populations in fragmented habitats.
By Hanski, I. Pöyry, J.
2007 (H ISBN 9781845932541)
A selection of empirical studies on the effect of habitat fragmentation on insect populations is reviewed, and several reasons why empirical studies m...
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An assessment of the role of grazing in European habitats.
By Bunce, R. G. H. Pérez-Soba, M. Elbersen, B. S. Wingerden, W. K. R. E. van
2005 (H ISBN 9781845930011)
Policy responses are eventually needed to maintain traditional grazing or to ameliorate its impacts. The driving forces, pressures, states, impact and...
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Nematodes from extreme freshwater habitats.
By Hodda, M. Ocaña, A. Traunspurger, W.
2006 (H ISBN 9780851990095)
This paper discusses the ecology and biogeography of nematodes from freshwater environments, which are extreme in terms of temperature, chemical compo...
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Species conservation and landscape management: a habitat perspective.
By Dennis, R. L. H. Shreeve, T. G. Sheppard, D. A.
2007 (H ISBN 9781845932541)
The importance of habitats, assessed as both place and coincidence of critical resources, as a wider level of focus of insect conservation and landsca...
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The role of marine aquaculture facilities as habitats and ecosystems.
By Costa-Pierce, B. A. Bridger, C. J.
2002 (H ISBN 9780851996042)
Too often the public is provided with a bleak image of marine aquaculture facilities as industrial waste areas, depleting the natural environment and ...
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Impacts of fishing gear on marine benthic habitats.
By Kaiser, M. J. Collie, J. S. Hall, S. J. Jennings, S. Poiner, I. R.
2003 (H ISBN 9780851996332)
Fishing affects seabed habitats worldwide. However, these impacts are not uniform and are affected by the spatial and temporal distribution of fishing...
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Population performance of Arnica montana L. in different habitats.
By Radušienė, J. Labokas, J.
2007 (H ISBN 9781845930998)
The more detailed analysis of the status of Arnica populations has just begun in Lithuania. The aim of this chapter is to understand the present statu...
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