Antarctic Ecosystems : Ecological Change and Conservation - neues Buch

EAN (ISBN-13): 9783642840746
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ISBN/EAN: 9783642840746

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978-3-642-84074-6
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Autor des Buches: hempel
Titel des Buches: ecosystems, antarctic

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Autor/in: K.R. Kerry; G. Hempel
Titel: Antarctic Ecosystems - Ecological Change and Conservation
Verlag: Springer; Springer Berlin
427 Seiten
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012-12-06
Berlin; Heidelberg; DE
Gedruckt / Hergestellt in Deutschland.
Sprache: Englisch
149,79 € (DE)
154,00 € (AT)
177,00 CHF (CH)
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EA; E107; eBook; Nonbooks, PBS / Biologie/Ökologie; Ökologie, Biosphäre; Verstehen; biology; bird; development; ecology; ecosystem; environment; environmental protection; fauna; fish; mammals; plankton; population biology; predator; radiation; terrestrial ecosystems; C; Ecology; Zoology; Ecology; Zoology; Biomedical and Life Sciences; Zoologie und Tierwissenschaften; BB

Long- and Medium-Term Changes in Antarctic Environments.- Significance of Evidence for Changes in the Antarctic Marine Environment Over the Last 5 Million Years.- Temperature and Evolution: Southern Ocean Cooling and the Antarctic Marine Fauna.- Environmental and Biological Variability in the McMurdo Ice Shelf Ecosystem.- Signy Island as a Paradigm of Biological and Environmental Change in Antarctic Terrestrial Ecosystems.- Colonization of Terrestrial Habitats — Organisms, Opportunities and Occurrence.- Changes in Vegetation on Heard Island 1947–1987.- Evidence for Change in the Chemistry of Maritime Antarctic Heywood Lake.- Eutrophication and Vegetation Development in Maritime Antarctic Lakes.- A Preliminary Study of Benthic Diatoms in Contrasting Lake Environments.- Seasonal Changes in Sea Ice Zones and off South Georgia.- Seasonal and Regional Variation in the Pelagial and its Relationship to the Life History Cycle of Krill.- Primary Production and Consumption in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica.- Seasonal and Geographic Variations in Sea Ice Community Structure of the Weddell Sea, Antarctica.- Seasonal Variation in Ice Algal Assemblages in the Fast Ice Near Syowa Station in 1983/84.- Seasonal Variation of Particulate Organic Matter Under the Antarctic Fast Ice and its Importance to Benthic Life.- Seasonal Patterns of Ichthyoplankton Distribution and Abundance in the Southern Weddell Sea.- The Distribution of Zooplankton in Relation to the South Georgia Shelf in Summer and Winter.- Ecological and Population Changes in Sea Birds and Mammals.- Ross Sea Emperor Penguin Breeding Populations Estimated by Aerial Photography.- The Effect of Disturbance on the Heart Rate and Behaviour of Adélie Penguins (Pygoscelis adeliae) During the Breeding Season.- The Impact of Man on Adélie Penguins at Cape Hallett, Antarctica.- Adélie and Chinstrap Penguins: Their Potential as Monitors of the Southern Ocean Marine Ecosystem.- Foraging Patterns of Adélie Penguins During the Incubation Period.- Long-Term Changes in Seabird and Seal Populations in the Southern Ocean.- Annual Fluctuations in Productivity and Breeding Success of Adélie Penguins and Fulmarine Petrels in Prydz Bay, East Antarctica.- Human Impacts and Ecological Constraints on Skuas.- Long-Term Stability and Human Impact in Antarctic Skuas and Adélie Penguins.- Influence of the Increasing Fur Seal Population on Wandering Albatrosses Diomedea exulans Breeding on Bird Island, South Georgia.- Fluctuations in Breeding Populations of Elephant Seals Mirounga leonina at Stranger Point, King George Island 1980–1988.- A Simulation of the Age Structure of Crabeater Seals in a Fluctuating Environment.- Continental Estimates and Population Trends of Antarctic Ice Seals.- Abundance of Antarctic Fur Seals in the South Shetland Islands, Antartica, During the 1986/87 Austral Summer.- Humpback Whales, Area V. An Increase in Numbers Off Australia’s East Coast.- Actual and Potential Fisheries.- The Population Biology of the Antarctic Scallop Adamussium colbecki (Smith 1902) at New Harbor, Ross Sea.- Cephalopod Fauna of the Scotia Sea at South Georgia: Potential for Commercial Exploitation and Possible Consequences.- The Feeding Ecology of Larval Fish in an Antarctic Fjord, with Emphasis on Champsocephalus gunnari.- The State of Exploited Fish Stocks in the Atlantic Sector of the Southern Ocean.- Changes in Fish Populations and Fisheries Around the Kerguelen Islands During the Last Decade.- Human Impacts on Terrestrial and Marine Systems.- Invertebrate Fauna and Their Role in the Degradation of Cattle Dung at Amsterdam Island.- A Comparison of Airborne Alkaline Pollution Damage in Selected Lichens and Mosses at Casey Station, Wilkes Land, Antarctica.- The Introduction and Establishment of the Diamondback Moth (Plutella xylostella L., Plutellidae) on Marion Island.- The Role of Feral House Mice in Ecosystem Functioning on Marion Island.- The Impact of Introduced Cats on the Predator-Prey Interactions of a Sub-Antarctic Avian Community.- Marine Biota as Detection Agents for Low-Level Radionuclide Contamination in Antarctica and the Southern Hemisphere Oceans.- Effect of Ultraviolet Radiation on Antarctic Marine Phytoplankton.- International Agreements and the Conservation of Antarctic Systems.- Orientation of Environmental Change Studies to the Conservation of Antarctic Ecosystems.- Review.- Antarctic Ecosystems: Change and Conservation. Review of the Fifth Symposium on Antarctic Biology.- General Index.- Genera and Species Index.