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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
R H Gardner; et al |
| ISBN: | 0231114982 9780231114981 0231114990 9780231114998 |
| OCLC Number: | 45270717 |
| Description: | xxx, 373 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Scale-Dependence and the Problem of Extrapolation: Implications for Experimental and Natural Coastal Ecosystems / W. Michael Kemp, John E. Petersen, Robert H. Gardner -- Experiments and Scale: Key Concepts -- Theory of Scaling Relations -- Scaling Relations in Natural and Experimental Ecosystems -- Scaling Experimental Ecosystems: Approaches and Examples -- Scaling Theory -- Understanding the Problem of Scale in Experimental Ecology / John A. Wiens -- Experiments in Ecology -- Scale in Ecology -- Dealing with Scale -- Scaling Organism Responses -- The Nature of the Scale Issue in Experimentation / Timothy F. H. Allen -- Assumptions and Predictions -- Analog and Digital Experimentation -- Experiments and Description -- Assumptions and What Is Reasonable -- Experimentation to Achieve New Levels of Analysis -- Spatial Allometry: Theory and Application to Experimental and Natural Aquatic Ecosystems / David C. Schneider -- Scaled Quantities and Scope -- Similarity, Scaling Theory, and Scaling Functions -- Application: Primary Production in Lakes -- Application: Fish Catch from Lakes -- Application: Biomass Accumulation in Mesocosms -- Application: Primary Production in Mesocosms -- Scaling Theory: Spatial Allometry for Antagonistic Rates -- Application: Adult-Juvenile Interactions in Benthic Communities -- Application to Mesocosm Analysis -- Scaling Mesocosms to Nature -- Getting It Right and Wrong: Extrapolations Across Experimental Scales / Michael L. Pace -- Successful Extrapolation: An Example -- Comparative Frameworks. |
| Series Title: | Complexity in ecological systems series. |
| Responsibility: | Robert H. Gardner ... [et al.], editors. |
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