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Gradients in a Tropical Mountain Ecosystem of Ecuador

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    Chapter 1 The Ecosystem (Reserva Biológica San Francisco)
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    Chapter 2 Mountain Rain Forests in Southern Ecuador as a Hotspot of Biodiversity – Limited Knowledge and Diverging Patterns
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    Chapter 3 The People Settled Around Podocarpus National Park
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    Chapter 4 Ecuador Suffers the Highest Deforestation Rate in South America
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    Chapter 5 Methodological Challenges of a Megadiverse Ecosystem
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    Chapter 6 Investigating Gradients in Ecosystem Analysis
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    Chapter 7 The Investigated Gradients
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    Chapter 8 Climate
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    Chapter 9 Soils Along the Altitudinal Transect and in Catchments
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    Chapter 10 Flora and Fungi: Composition and Function
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    Chapter 11 Flora and Fungi: Composition and Function
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    Chapter 12 Flora and Fungi: Composition and Function
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    Chapter 13 Flora and Fungi: Composition and Function
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    Chapter 14 Flora and Fungi: Composition and Function
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    Chapter 15 Fauna: Composition and Function
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    Chapter 16 Fauna: Composition and Function
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    Chapter 17 Fauna: Composition and Function
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    Chapter 18 Fauna: Composition and Function
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    Chapter 19 Water Relations
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    Chapter 20 Nutrient Status and Fluxes at the Field and Catchment Scale
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    Chapter 21 Biotic Soil Activities
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    Chapter 22 Altitudinal Changes in Stand Structure and Biomass Allocation of Tropical Mountain Forests in Relation to Microclimate and Soil Chemistry
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    Chapter 23 Stand Structure, Transpiration Responses in Trees and Vines and Stand Transpiration of Different Forest Types Within the Mountain Rainforest
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    Chapter 24 Plant Growth Along the Altitudinal Gradient — Role of Plant Nutritional Status, Fine Root Activity, and Soil Properties
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    Chapter 25 Spatial Heterogeneity Patterns — a Comparison Between Gorges and Ridges in the Upper Part of an Evergreen Lower Montane Forest
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    Chapter 26 The Unique Purdiaea nutans Forest of Southern Ecuador — Abiotic Characteristics and Cryptogamic Diversity
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    Chapter 27 Climate Variability
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    Chapter 28 Growth Dynamics of Trees in Tropical Mountain Ecosystems
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    Chapter 29 Temporal Heterogeneities — Matter Deposition from Remote Areas
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    Chapter 30 Gap Dynamics in a Tropical Lower Montane Forest in South Ecuador
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    Chapter 31 Landslides as Important Disturbance Regimes — Causes and Regeneration
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    Chapter 32 Sustainable and Non-Sustainable Use of Natural Resources by Indigenous and Local Communities
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    Chapter 33 Natural Forest Management in Neotropical Mountain Rain Forests — An Ecological Experiment
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    Chapter 34 Permanent Removal of the Forest: Construction of Roads and Power Supply Lines
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    Chapter 35 Forest Clearing by Slash and Burn
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    Chapter 36 Gradients and Patterns of Soil Physical Parameters at Local, Field and Catchment Scales
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    Chapter 37 Visualization and Analysis of Flow Patterns and Water Flow Simulations in Disturbed and Undisturbed Tropical Soils
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    Chapter 38 Pasture Management and Natural Soil Regeneration
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    Chapter 39 Succession Stages of Vegetation Regeneration: Secondary Tropical Mountain Forests
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    Chapter 40 Reforestation of Abandoned Pastures: Seed Ecology of Native Species and Production of Indigenous Plant Material
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    Chapter 41 Reforestation of Abandoned Pastures: Silvicultural Means to Accelerate Forest Recovery and Biodiversity
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    Chapter 42 Successional Stages of Faunal Regeneration — A Case Study on Megadiverse Moths
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    Chapter 43 Gradients in a Tropical Mountain Ecosystem — a Synthesis
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Title
Gradients in a Tropical Mountain Ecosystem of Ecuador
Published by
Springer Berlin Heidelberg, January 2008
DOI 10.1007/978-3-540-73526-7
ISBNs
978-3-54-073525-0, 978-3-54-073526-7
Editors

Prof. em. Dr. rer. nat. Dr. h.c. Erwin Beck, Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Jörg Bendix, Prof. ret. Dr. rer. nat. Ingrid Kottke, Prof. Dr. agr. Dr. rer. silv. Franz Makeschin, Prof. Dr. rer. silv. Reinhard Mosandl

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Country Count As %
Unknown 83 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 3 4%
Student > Ph. D. Student 2 2%
Student > Bachelor 1 1%
Researcher 1 1%
Student > Postgraduate 1 1%
Other 0 0%
Unknown 75 90%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Environmental Science 3 4%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 2 2%
Earth and Planetary Sciences 2 2%
Unknown 76 92%