Metabolic ecology : a scaling approach

• Material Type: 図書
• ISBN: 9780470671535 (hardback); 047067153X (hardback); 9780470671528 (paper); 0470671521 (paper)
• Title: Metabolic ecology : a scaling approach
• Author/Editor: edited by Richard M. Sibly, James H. Brown, and Astrid Kodric-Brown.
• Author Heading: Sibly, R. M.; Brown, James H., 1942 September 25-; Kodric-Brown, Astrid.
• Publication, Distribution, etc.: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2012.
• Publication Date (W3CDTF): 2012
• Extent: xv, 375 pages
• Size: 25 cm
• Place of Publication (Country Code): GB
• Text Language Code: eng
• Content Type: text
• Media Type: unmediated
• Carrier Type: volume
• Subject Heading: Metabolism.; Ecology.; Biotic communities.; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology.
• LCC: QH521
• DDC: 572/.4
• NDLC: RA421
• Target Audience: 一般
• Note (General): Machine generated contents note: Notes on contributorsPrefaceIntroduction: Metabolism as the basis for a theoretical unification of ecologyJames H. Brown, Richard M. Sibly, and Astrid Kodric-BrownPart I: Foundations1. Methodological toolsEthan P. White, Xiao Xiao, Nick J. B. Isaac, and Richard M. Sibly2. The metabolic theory of ecology and its central equationJames H. Brown and Richard M. Sibly3. StoichiometryMichael Kaspari4. Modeling metazoan growth and ontogenyAndrew J. Kerkhoff5. Life historyRichard M. Sibly6. BehaviorApril Hayward, James F. Gillooly, and Astrid Kodric-Brown7. Population and community ecologyNick J.B. Isaac, Chris Carbone, and Brian McGill8. Predator-prey relations and food websOwen L. Petchey and Jennifer A. Dunne9. EcosystemsKristina J. Anderson-Teixeira and Peter M. Vitousek10. Rates of metabolism and evolutionJohn L. Gittleman and Patrick R. Stephens11.; Biodiversity and its energetic and thermalcontrols, 120David StorchPart II: Selected Organisms and Topics12. MicroorganismsJordan G. Okie13. PhytoplanktonElena Litchman14. Land plants: new theoretical directions and empirical prospectsBrian J. Enquist and Lisa Patrick Bentley15. Marine invertebratesMary I. O'Connor and John F. Bruno16. Insect metabolic ratesJames S. Waters and Jon F. Harrison17. Terrestrial vertebratesWilliam Karasov18. Seabirds and marine mammalsDaniel P. Costa and Scott A. Shaffer19. ParasitesRyan F. Hechinger, Kevin D. Lafferty, and Armand M. Kuris20. Human ecologyMarcus J. Hamilton, Oskar Burger, and Robert S. WalkerPart III: Practical Applications21. Marine ecology and fisheriesSimon Jennings, Ken H. Andersen, and Julia L. Blanchard22. Conservation biologyAlison G. Boyer and Walter Jetz23. Climate changeKristina J. Anderson-Teixeira, Felisa A. Smith, and S. K. Morgan Ernest24. Beyond biologyMelanie E. Moses and Stephanie Forrest25. Synthesis and prospectJames H.; Brown, Richard M. Sibly, and Astrid Kodric-BrownGlossaryReferencesIndexUpdates and additional resources for this book are available from:http://www.wiley.com/go/sibly/metabolicecology.
• Note (Bibliography): Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Holding library: 国立国会図書館
• Call No.: RA421-B62
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• Bibliographic ID (NDL): 024179796; http://id.ndl.go.jp/bib/024179796
• LC Control Number: 2012001345; https://lccn.loc.gov/2012001345
• OCLC No.: 777364297; https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/777364297
• Cataloging Rule: RDA
• Bibliographic Record Category (NDL): 211

• Summary, etc.: "Most of ecology is about metabolism: the ways that organisms use energy and materials. The energy requirements of individuals - their metabolic rates...