Plant Ecology, Herbivory, and Human Impact in Nordic Mountain Birch Forests

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Caldwell, M. M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Heldmaier, G. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Jackson, R. B. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Lange, O. L. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Mooney, H. A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Schulze, E. -D (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Sommer, U. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Wielgolaski, Frans E. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Karlsson, P. Staffan (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Neuvonen, Seppo (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Thannheiser, Dietbert (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2005.
• Σειρά: Ecological Studies, Analysis and Synthesis, 180
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Ecology.; Ecosystems.; Forestry.; Plant science.; Botany.; Climate change.; Environmental management.; Life Sciences.; Plant Sciences.; Environmental Management.; Climate Change.

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• History and Environment of the Nordic Mountain Birch
• Soils and Nutrients in Northern Mountain Birch Forests: A Case Study from Finnmarksvidda, Northern Norway
• Vegetation of the Mountain Birch Forest in Northern Fennoscandia
• Biomass and Production on a Landscape Level in the Mountain Birch Forests
• Mountain Birch Growth in Relation to Climate and Herbivores
• Effects of Temperature Changes on Survival and Growth in Mountain Birch Populations
• Phenology and Performance of Mountain Birch Provenances in Transplant Gardens: Latitudinal, Altitudinal and Oceanity-Continentality Gradients
• Synthesis Section 1: A Dynamic Forest in a Changing Environment
• Forest Defoliation Risks in Birch Forest by Insects Under Different Climate and Land Use Scenarios in Northern Europe
• Birch Sapling Responses to Severity and Timing of Domestic Herbivore Browsing — Implications for Management
• Effects of Reindeer Grazing on Pastures - A Necessary Basis for Sustainable Reindeer Herding
• Long-Term Influence of Herbivores on Northern Birch Forests
• Synthesis Section 2: Herbivory in Northern Birch Forests
• Rates and Processes of Natural Regeneration in Disturbed Habitats
• Recreation at Tree Line and Interactions with Other Land-Use Activities
• Economic Limits and Possibilities for Sustainable Utilization of Northern Birch Forests
• The Vegetation Changes and Recent Impact on the Mountain Birch Forest During the Last 40 Years
• Sámi Approaches to Mountain Birch Utilization in Northern Sápmi (Finland and Norway)
• Sustainable Reindeer Herding in Mountain Birch Ecosystem
• Competition Over Nature, Space, Resources and Management in the Mountain Birch Forest Ecosystem in Northernmost Fennoscandia: A Synthesis
• Landscape-Scale Model Relating the Nordic Mountain Birch Forest Spatio-Temporal Dynamics to Various Anthropogenic Influences, Herbivory and Climate Change
• Scenarios for Future Development of the Mountain Birch Ecosystem
• Managing the Nordic Mountain Birch Ecosystem: Local Communities and the State in Finland’s Forestry
• Policies and Developing Plans Towards Sustainability of Mountain Birch Ecosystems in Scandinavia
• The Nordic Mountain Birch Ecosystem - Challenges to Sustainable Management.