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Presents a comprehensive view of the urban ecosystem by introducing drivers, patterns, processes and effects of human settlements and the relationships between humans and other animals, plants, ecosystem processes, and abiotic conditions
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Table of contents (50 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Urbanization and Human Domination of Earth
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Front Matter
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Conceptual Foundations of Urban Ecology
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Front Matter
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The Atmosphere, Hydrosphere, and Pedosphere
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About this book
Reviews
From the reviews:
"This impressive volume is a collection of important papers on Urban Ecology … . Anyone who picks up this book and starts reading, either from the start, or from anywhere in between, will not lay it down easily. … It is highly recommended for everyone interested in the nature of interactions of organisms and their environment." (Hannelore Hoch, Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, Vol. 55 (2), 2009)
Editors and Affiliations
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University of Washington, Seattle
John M. Marzluff, Eric Shulenberger, Marina Alberti, Gordon Bradley, Clare Ryan, Craig ZumBrunnen
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Geographisches Institute, Humboldt University Unter den Linden, 10099 Berlin, Germany
Wilfried Endlicher
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Humboldt University Miningstrasse 46, 12359 Berlin, Germany
Ute Simon
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Urban Ecology
Book Subtitle: An International Perspective on the Interaction Between Humans and Nature
Editors: John M. Marzluff, Eric Shulenberger, Wilfried Endlicher, Marina Alberti, Gordon Bradley, Clare Ryan, Ute Simon, … Craig ZumBrunnen
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-73412-5
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag US 2008
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-387-73411-8Published: 11 January 2008
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4899-7763-2Published: 23 August 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-0-387-73412-5Published: 03 January 2008
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXVI, 808
Topics: Urban Ecology, Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning, Biodiversity, Landscape Ecology, Nature Conservation, Ecology