by RobertE.Ulanowicz (Author), Brian Fath (Author), JoaoC.Marques (Author), Felix Muller (Author), SimoneBastianoni (Author), SvenErikJørgensen (Author), EnzoTiezzi (Author), Bernard D . Patten (Author), S.NorsNielsen (Author)
The diversity of nature's flora and fauna is staggering. This book presents an overview of the systems-based, thermodynamic properties that underpin this natural growth and development, and explains the underlying ecosystem properties that can explain the environment's response to natural perturbations and human interventions.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Published: 16 May 2007
ISBN 10: 0444531602
ISBN 13: 9780444531605