Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning

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Author	: Michel Loreau
Publisher	: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages	: 316
Release	: 2002
ISBN-10	: 0198515715
ISBN-13	: 9780198515715
Rating	: 4/5 (15 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning by : Michel Loreau

Book excerpt: Increasing domination of ecosystems by humans is steadily transforming them into depauperate systems. How will this loss of biodiversity affect the functioning and stability of natural and managed ecosystems? This work provides comprehensive coverage of empirical and theoretical research.

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