Stable isotope ecology /
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Formato: | Desconocido |
Lenguaje: | Español |
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New York :
Springer,
2008
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Edición: | 3rd pr. |
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Aporte de: | Registro referencial: Solicitar el recurso aquí |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Chapter 1. Introduction . 1.1 Discovery
- 1.2 General Introduction
- 1.3 Just for Fun—An Isotope Biography of Mr. Polychaete
- Chapter 2. Isotope Notation and Measurement. 2.1. The Necessary Minimum for Ecologists
- 2.2. Why Use the δ Notation?
- 2.3. Why Is δa Good Substitute for % Heavy Isotope?
- 2.4. δ and the Ratio-of-Ratios
- Chapter 3. Using Stable Isotope Tracers. 3.1. Isotope Circulation in the Biosphere
- 3.2. Landscape Ecology and Isotope Maps
- 3.3. Community Ecology and Invasive Species in Food Webs
- 3.4. Life History Ecology and Animal Migrations
- 3.5. Plants, Microbes, and Scaling UP
- Chapter 4. Isotope Chi (“I Chi”). 4.1 Chocolate Isotopes
- 4.2. Oxygen in the Sea
- 4.3. Equations for Isotope Chi (“I Chi”)
- 4.4. Building an I Chi Gain–Loss Model, Step by Step
- 4.5. Errors in I Chi Models
- 4.6. Exact Equations for I Chi Models
- 4.7. Cows in a Pasture
- Chapter 5. Mixing. 5.1. Isotope Mixing in Food Webs
- 5.2. Isotope Sourcery
- 5.3 Mixing Mechanics
- 5.4. Advanced Mixing Mechanics
- 5.5. Mixing Assumptions and Errors or the Art and Wisdom of Using Isotope Mixing Models
- 5.6. River Sulfate and Mass-Weighted Mixing
- 5.7. A Special Muddy Case and Mixing Through Time
- 5.8. The Qualquan Chronicles and Mixing Across Landscapes
- 5.9. Dietary Mixing, Turnover, and a Stable Isotope Clock
- Chapter 6. Isotope Additions. 6.1. Addition Addiction
- 6.2. The Golden Spike Award for Isotopes
- Chapter 7. Fractionation. 7.1. Fractionation Fundamentals
- 7.2. Isotopium and Fractionation in Closed Systems
- 7.3. A Strange and Routine Case
- 7.4. A Genuine Puzzle—Fractionation or Mixing?
- 7.5 Cracking the Closed Systems
- 7.6. Equilibrium Fractionation, Subtle Drama in the Cold
- 7.7. A Supply/Demand Model for Open System Fractionation
- 7.8. Open System Fractionation and Evolution of the Earth’s Sulfur Cycle
- 7.9. Open System Legacies
- 7.10. Conducting Fractionation Experiments
- Chapter 8. Scanning the Future. 8.1. The Isotope Scanner
- 8.2. Mangrove Maude
- 8.3. The Beginner’s Advantage—Imagine!