Main Title |
Long-term studies in ecology : approaches and alternatives / |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Springer-Verlag, |
Year Published |
1989 |
OCLC Number |
17774250 |
ISBN |
0387967435; 9780387967431; 3540967435; 9783540967439 |
Subjects |
Ecology--Research--Congresses ;
Leangsschnittuntersuchung--(DE-588)4034036-3 ;
eOkologie--(DE-588)4043207-5 ;
Kongress ;
Langfristige Analyse
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EHBM |
QH540.L66 1988 |
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CEMM/ACESD Library/Narragansett,RI |
09/11/2024 |
EKCM |
QH540.L66 1989 |
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CEMM/GEMMD Library/Gulf Breeze,FL |
02/23/1990 |
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Collation |
xvi, 214 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Notes |
Papers from the Second Cary Conference held in Millbrook, New York on May 13, 1987. Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
Importance and justification of long-term studies in ecology / Jerry F. Franklin -- Objective and experiment in long-term research / L. Roy Taylor -- Retrospective studies / Margaret Bryan Davis -- The role of ecological models in long-term ecological studies / Herman H. Shugart -- Space-for-time substitution as an alternative to long-term studies / Steward T.A. Pickett -- Ecological experimentation : strengths and conceptual problems / David Tilman -- Additional views. Conditions and motivations for long-term ecological research : some notions from studies on salt marshes and elsewhere / Ivan Valiela ; Evaluating national parks as sites for long-term studies / David J. Parsons ; The value of long-term experiments : a personal view / A. Edward Johnston -- What questions, systems, or phenomena warrant long-term ecological study? / Michael L. Pace and Jonathan J. Cole -- How can the various approaches to studying long-term ecological phenomena be integrated to maximize understanding? / Nina M. Caraco and Gary M. Lovett -- What are the difficulties in establishing and interpreting the results from a long-term manipulation? / John S. Eaton and Mark J. McDonnell -- How far in space and time can the results from a single long-term study be extrapolated? / Alan R. Berkowitz, Jerzy Kolasa, Robert H. Peters, and Steward T.A. Pickett -- Are currently available statistical methods adequate for long-term studies? / Geoffrey G. Parker -- How can we improve the reception of long-term studies in ecology? / Stuart E.G. Findlay and Clive G. Jones -- What are the tradeoffs between the immediacy of management needs and the longer process of scientific discovery? / Jay B. McAninch and David L. Strayer -- Concluding remarks / Gene E. Likens. |
Place Published |
New York |
Conf Ti Added Ent |
Cary Conference |
PUB Date Free Form |
1989 |
BIB Level |
m |
Medium |
unmediated |
Content |
text |
Carrier |
volume |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
88004910 |
Merged OCLC records |
1166985321 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20150609124806 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
04219cam 2200673 a 45010 |