TY - BOOK AU - Walker,Lawrence R. AU - Moral,Roger del TI - Primary succession and ecosystem rehabilitation SN - 0511063288 AV - QH541 .W25 2003eb U1 - 577/.18 22 PY - 2003/// CY - Cambridge, UK, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Ecological succession KW - Ecosystem management KW - Succession écologique KW - Écosystèmes KW - Gestion KW - SCIENCE KW - Environmental Science (see also Chemistry KW - Environmental) KW - bisacsh KW - NATURE KW - Ecosystems & Habitats KW - Wilderness KW - Ecology KW - Life Sciences KW - cct KW - fast KW - Ökosystem KW - gnd KW - Sukzession KW - Umweltbezogenes Management KW - Electronic book KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-427) and index; Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Denudation: the creation of a barren substrate; 3 Successional theory; 4 Soil development; 5 Life histories of early colonists; 6 Species interactions; 7 Successional patterns; 8 Applications of theory for rehabilitation; 9 Future directions; Glossary; Illustration credits; References; Index N2 - The first comprehensive summary of ecological development following dramatic natural and human-induced disturbances. Ecological theory and practical management issues are linked, resulting in an important reference for researchers and professionals, and a valuable graduate text UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=120306 ER -