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BL
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1003949
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b758319
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Lindenmayer, David.
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| Title & Author
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Forest pattern and ecological process : : a synthesis of 25 years of research /\ David Lindenmayer.
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| Publication Statement
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Collingwood, Vic. :: CSIRO Pub.,, 2009.
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1 online resource (308 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0643096604
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: 0643098305
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: 1283155583
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: 9780643096608
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: 9780643098305
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: 9781283155588
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Cover; Preamble; Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; Part I Introductionand background; 1 Introduction; 2 Background; 3 Field survey methods; Part II Forest cover andcomposition of theforest; 4 The ash-type eucalypt forest; 5 The rainforest; Part III The structure ofthe forest; 6 Key structural features: overstoreytrees with hollows; Colour Plates; 7 Key structural features:understorey trees and theshrub layer; 8 Key structural features: logs; Part IV Animal occurrence; 9 Distribution and abundance ofindividual species; 10 Viability of populations ofindividual species.
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| Abstract
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2010 Whitley Certificate of Commendation for Zoological TextForest Pattern and Ecological Process is a major synthesis of 25 years of intensiveresearch about the montane ash forests of Victoria, which support the world's tallestflowering plants and several of Australia's most high profile threatened and/orendangered species. It draws together major insights based on over 170 publishedscientific papers and books, offering a previously unrecognised set of perspectivesof how forests function. The book combines key strands of research on wildfires, biodiversity conservation, logging, conservation ma.
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Biodiversity conservation-- Australia-- Victoria.
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Eucalyptus regnans-- Ecology-- Australia-- Victoria.
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Forest conservation-- Australia-- Victoria.
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Forest ecology-- Australia-- Victoria.
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Biodiversity conservation.
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Forest conservation.
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Forest ecology.
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NATURE-- Plants-- General.
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Victoria.
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| Dewey Classification
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583.7661709945
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SD397.E824L56 2009eb
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