Rossberg, Axel G. 1969- creator text bibliography Electronic books. enk 2013 monographic eng

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1 online resource. Part I. Preliminaries -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Models and Theories -- 3. Some Basic Concepts -- Part II. Elements of Food-Web Models -- 4. Energy and Biomass Budgets -- 5. Allometric Scaling Relationships Between Body Size and Physiological Rates -- 6. Population Dynamics -- 7. From Trophic Interactions to Trophic Link Strengths -- 8. Tropic Niche Space and Trophic Traits -- 9. Community Turnover and Evolution -- 10. The Population-Dynamical Matching Model -- Part III. Mechanisms and Processes -- 11. Basic Characterizations of Link-Strength Distributions -- 12. Diet Partitioning -- 13. Multivariate Link-Strength Distributions and Phylogenetic Patterns -- 14. A Framework Theory for Community Assembly -- 15. Competition in Food Webs -- 16. Mean-Field Theory of Resource-Mediated Competition -- 17. Resource-Mediated Competition and Assembly -- 18. Random-Matrix Competition Theory -- 19. Species Richness, Size and Trophic Level -- 20. Consumer-Mediated Competition and Assembly -- 21. Food Chains and Size Spectra -- 22. Structure and Dynamics of PDMM Model Communities -- Part IV. Implications -- 23. Scientific Implications -- 24. Conservation Implications. Axel G. Rossberg. Includes bibliographical references and index. Biodiversity Food chains (Ecology) Ecology Mathematical models NATURE Ecology NATURE Ecosystems & Habitats Wilderness SCIENCE Environmental Science SCIENCE Life Sciences Ecology Biodiversity Ecology Mathematical models Food chains (Ecology) QH541.15.B56 577/.16 Rossberg, Axel G., 1969- Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 (DLC) 2013007309 9781118502150 1118502159 9781118502174 1118502175 2013018479 496098 MIL 959046C0-DDEB-4E64-9991-DEA98B6BC96F OverDrive, Inc. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118502181 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118502181 DLC 130506 20171106120231.0 ocn842337743 eng