Biodiversity in drylands: toward a unified framework / ed. by Shachak M. et al. - Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. - xvii, 347 p.: ill. - (Long-term ecological research network series). - Incl. bibl. ref. - Ind.: p.337-347. - ISBN 0-19-513985-2  Место хранения:   033 | Бурятский научный центр | Улан-Удэ | Центральная научная библиотека

Оглавление / Contents

I Introduction A Framework for Biodiversity Studies ........................ 3 Moshe Shachak, James R. Gosz, Avi Perevolotsky, and Steward T.A. Pickett 1 Living Components of Biodiversity: Organisms 2 How Can High Animal Diversity Be Supported in Low- Productivity Deserts? The Role of Macrodetritivory and Habitat Physiognomy ......................................... 15 Yoram Ayal, Gary A. Polis, Yael Lubin, and Deborah E. Goldberg 3 Biodiversity Along Core-Periphery Clines .................... 30 Salit Kark, Sergei Volis, and Ariel Novoplansky 4 Species Diversity, Environmental Heterogeneity, and Species Interactions ........................................ 57 William A. Mitchell, Burt P. Kotler, Joel S. Brown, Leon Blaustein, and Sasha R.X. Dall 5 SHALOM A Landscape Simulation Model for Understanding Animal Biodiversity ................................................ 70 Yaron Ziv, Michael L. Rosenzweig, and Robert D. Holt 6 Spatial Scale and Species Diversity Building Species-Area Curves from Species Incidence ......... 89 William Edward Kunin and Jack J. Lennon 7 Microbial Contributions to Biodiversity in Deserts ......... 109 Peter M. Groffman, Eli Zaady, and Moshe Shachak 8 Unified Framework I Interspecific Interactions and Species Diversity in Drylands ................................................... 122 Gary A. Polis, Yoram Ayal, Alona Bachi, Sasha R.X. Dall, Deborah E. Goldberg, Robert D. Holt, Salit Kark, Burt P. Kotler, and William A. Mitchell II Ecological Complexes of Biodiversity, Ecosystems, and Landscapes 9 Species Diversity and Ecosystem Processes in Water- Limited Systems ............................................ 153 Moshe Shachak, Steward T.A. Pickett, and James R. Gosz 10 Linking Species Diversity and Landscape Diversity .......... 167 Bertrand Boeken, Yarden Oren, Shlomo Brandwine, and Sol Brand 11 The Impact of Animals on Species Diversity in Arid-Land Plant Communities .......................................... 189 Andrew Wilby, Bertrand Boeken, and Moshe Shachak 12 Resource Partitioning and Biodiversity in Fractal Environments with Applications to Dryland Communities ...... 206 Mark E. Ritchie and Han Olff 13 Unified Framework II Ecosystem Processes: A Link Between Species and Landscape Diversity .................................................. 220 Moshe Shachak, Robert Waide, and Peter M. Groffman III Biodiversity, Conservation, and Management 14 The Effects of Grazing on Plant Biodiversity in Arid Ecosystems ................................................. 233 David Ward 15 Sustainability in Arid Grasslands New Technology Applications for Management ................. 250 Arian Pregenzer, Robert R. Parmenter, Howard Passell, John R. Vande Castle, Thomas K. Budge, and Gregory Michael Bonito 16 Reconciliation Ecology and the Future of Species Diversity .................................................. 266 Michael L. Rosenzweig 17 Management for Biodiversity Human and Landscape Effects on Dry Environments ............ 286 Avi Perevolotsky, Moshe Shachak, and Steward T.A. Pickett 18 Unified Framework III Human Interactions with Biodiversity ....................... 305 Anna A. Sher, Bruce M. Kahn, and Christopher R. Dickman 19 Toward a Unified Framework in Biodiversity Studies ......... 320 Moshe Shachak, James R. Gosz, Avi Perevolotsky, and Steward T.A. Pickett Index ......................................................... 337