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Title | Monographs in population biology. — A theory of global biodiversity |
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Creators | Worm (Boris), |
Other creators | Tittensor Derek P., |
Collection | Электронные книги зарубежных издательств ; Общая коллекция |
Subjects | Biodiversity. ; NATURE / Ecology. ; NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Wilderness. ; SCIENCE / Environmental Science. ; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology. ; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biological Diversity ; EBSCO eBooks |
Document type | Other |
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Language | English |
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Record create date | 5/8/2018 |
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- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction
- 1.1. Integrating Land and Sea
- 1.2. A Brief History of Biodiversity Research
- 1.3. Goals and Structure of This Book
- 2. Observed Patterns of Global Biodiversity
- 2.1. Marine Coastal Biodiversity
- 2.2. Marine Pelagic Biodiversity
- 2.3. Deep-Sea Biodiversity
- 2.4. Terrestrial Biodiversity
- 2.5. Changes in Biodiversity Patterns through Time
- 2.6. Robustness of Documented Biodiversity Patterns
- 2.7. Synthesis
- 3. Drivers and Predictors of Global Biodiversity
- 3.1. Hypothesized Drivers of Diversity
- 3.2. Spatial and Temporal Scale
- 3.3. Empirical Predictors of Diversity
- 3.4. Synthesis
- 4. Developing a Theory of Global Biodiversity
- 4.1. Basic Neutral Theory
- 4.2. Implementation in Forward and Coalescence Mode
- 4.3. Including Metabolic Theory
- 4.4. Including Habitat Area and Productivity
- 4.5. Including Temperature Niches
- 4.6. Discussion and Comparison with Other Theory
- 5. Predicting Global Biodiversity Patterns from Theory
- 5.1. Fitting Theoretical Predictions to Empirical Data
- 5.2. Ectotherms versus Endotherms
- 5.3. Including Niches
- 5.4. Synthesis
- 6. Conservation Applications
- 6.1. Global Biodiversity Hotspots and Conservation Priorities
- 6.2. Observed Biodiversity Change and Its Drivers
- 6.3. Projecting Biodiversity Change from Theory
- 6.4. The Future of Biodiversity
- 7. Conclusions
- 7.1. Summary of Major Findings
- 7.2. Ecological Theory
- 7.3. A Niche for Neutrality?
- 7.4. Spatial Scale
- 7.5. Ecological versus Evolutionary Time
- 7.6. Applications
- 7.7. Limitations
- 7.8. Final Outlook
- References
- Index