From populations to ecosystems [electronic resource] : theoretical foundations for a new ecological synthesis / Michel Loreau.
Series: Monographs in population biology ; 46.Publication details: Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2010.Description: 297 pISBN:- 9780691122694 (alk. paper)
- 9780691122700 (alk. paper)
- 9781400834167 (e-book)
- 577.8 22
- QH541 .L67 2010eb

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Population and ecosystem approaches in ecology -- The maintenance and functional consequences of species diversity -- Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning -- Food webs, interaction webs, and ecosystem functioning -- Stability and complexity of ecosystems : new perspectives on an old debate -- Material cycling and the overall functioning of ecosystems -- Spatial dynamics of biodiversity and ecosystem functioning : metacommunities and meta-ecosystems -- Evolution of ecosystems and ecosystem properties -- Postface : toward an integrated, predictive ecology.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.