紀錄類型: |
書目-語言資料,印刷品
: Monograph/item
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杜威分類號: |
577.072 |
書名/作者: |
Big ecology : the emergence of ecosystem science // David C. Coleman. |
作者: |
Coleman, David C., |
出版者: |
Berkeley : : University of California Press,, ©2010. |
面頁冊數: |
1 online resource (xii, 236 p.) : : ill., maps. |
標題: |
Biotic communities - Research. |
標題: |
Ecosystem management - Research. |
標題: |
Ecology - Research. |
標題: |
Interdisciplinary research. |
ISBN: |
9780520945739 (electronic bk.) |
ISBN: |
0520945735 (electronic bk.) |
書目註: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
內容註: |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Intellectual Antecedents to Large-Scale Ecosystem Studies; Chapter 2. How the International Biological Program Swept the Scientific World; Chapter 3. The Origin and Evolution of the Long-Term Ecological Research Program; Chapter 4. The Future of Big Ecology: IGBP, AmeriFlux, NEON, and Other Major Initiatives; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z. |
摘要、提要註: |
In Big Ecology, David C. Coleman documents his historically fruitful ecological collaborations in the early years of studying large ecosystems in the United States. As Coleman explains, the concept of the ecosystem--a local biological community and its interactions with its environment--has given rise to many institutions and research programs, like the National Science Foundation's program for Long Term Ecological Research. Coleman's insider account of this important and fascinating trend toward big science takes us from the paradigm of collaborative interdisciplinary research, starting with th. |
電子資源: |
http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1ppn52 |