| Description |
xv, 457 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Note |
"A Project of SCOPE: The Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Preface -- Introduction / Harold A. Mooney and Richard J. Hobbs -- Freshwater nonindigenous species: interactions with other global changes / Cynthia S. Kolar, David M. Lodge -- Global change and biological invasions in the oceans / James T. Carlton -- Land-use changes and invasions / Richard J. Hobbs -- Fire, plant invasions, and global changes / Carla M. D'Antonio -- Will the increasing atmospheric COø concentration affect the success of invasive species? / Jeffrey S. Dukes -- Microevolutionary influences of global changes on plant invasions / Spencer C.H. Barrett -- Assessing the extent, status, and dynamism of plant invasions: current and emerging approaches / Richard N. Mack -- The future of alien invasive species: changing social views / Jeffrey A. McNeeley -- Global changes, invasive species, and human health / Anthony J. McMichael, Menno J. Bouma -- Climate change and invasive species: a conceptual framework / Robert W. Sutherst -- The economics of alien species invasions / Rosamond L. Naylor -- Valuing ecosystem services lost to Tamarix invasion in the United States / Erika Zavaleta -- Invasive alien species and global change: a South African perspective / David M. Richardson, William J. Bond, W. Richard J. Dean, Steven I. Higgins, Guy F. Midgley, Suzannne J. Milton, Leslie W. Powrie, Michael C. Rutherford, Michael J. Samways, Roland E. Schulze -- Plant invasions in Germany: general aspects and impact of nitrogen deposition / Michael Scherer-Lorenzen, Andreas Elend, Stephanie Nöllert, Ernst-Detlef Schulze -- Invasive species and environmental changes in New Zealand / Mick N. Clout, Sarah J. Lowe -- Plant invasions in Chile: present patterns and future predictions / Mary T. Kalin Arroyo, Clodomiro Marticorena, Oscar Matthei, Lohengrin Cavieres -- Global change and invasive species: where do we go from here? / Harold A. Mooney, Richard J. Hobbs -- Contributors -- Index. |
| Subject |
Biological invasions.
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Nonindigenous pests.
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| Added Author |
Mooney, Harold A.
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Hobbs, R. J. (Richard J.)
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| ISBN |
1559637811 cloth alkaline paper |
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9781559637817 cloth alkaline paper |
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155963782X paper alkaline paper |
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9781559637824 paper alkaline paper |
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