Phytoplankton Ecology

Structure, Function and Fluctuation

Autor*innen

• Graham Harris

Parameter

• 400 Seiten
• 14 Lesestunden

• Ökologie & Umwelt

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Exploring ecological theory, this comprehensive work delves into the historical perspectives of community structure, contrasting equilibrium and non-equilibrium theories. It examines the physical and chemical environments affecting phytoplankton, including nutrient cycling and the Redfield ratio. The text discusses various scales of productivity, seasonal patterns, and the biological responses to environmental variability. Additionally, it addresses community dynamics in turbulent waters and the implications of nutrient loadings on ecological health, supported by empirical observations and case studies.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• Einband: Paperback