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Imprint:New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Description:xviii, 334 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:Biological resources management series
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3246875
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Other authors / contributors:Laderman, Aimlee D.
International Congress of Ecology (5th : 1990 : Yokohama-shi, Japan)
ISBN:0195075676 (alk. paper)
Notes:Based on papers from two symposia, the Fifth International Congress of Ecology held in Yokohama, Japan, Aug. 9, 1990 and the second, unnamed, held at the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, Yale University, Apr. 18-20, 1991.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Freshwater forests of continental margins: overview and synthesis
  • Part I. Chamaecyparis (False-cypress) Studies
  • 2. Chamaecyparis forests: a comparative analysis
  • Pacific Rim
  • 3. Reproduction and forest decline of Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (yellow cedar) in southeast Alaska, USA
  • 4. Problems and research needs for Chamaecyparis nootkanensis forest management in coastal British Columbia, Canada
  • 5. Genecology of Chamaecyparis nootkanensis
  • 6. Managing Chamaecyparis lawsoniana (Port Orford cedar) to control the root disease caused by Phytophthora lateralis in the Pacific Northwest, USA
  • 7. Regeneration ecology of Chamaecyparis obtusa and C. pisifera (Hinoki and Sawara cypress), Japan
  • Atlantic Coast, North America
  • 8. Chamaecyparis thyoides in the United States: extent and characterization using broad-scale inventory data
  • 9. Lucinda McWeeney: Reconstruction of the Mashantucket Pequot cedar swamp paleoenvironment using plant macrofossils, New England, USA
  • 10. Plant community structure in Chamaecyparis thyoides swamps in the New Jersey Pinelands Biosphere Reserve, USA
  • 11. Atlantic white cedar in North Carolina, USA: a brief history and current regeneration efforts
  • 12. Population genetic analysis of Chamaecyparis thyoides in New Hampshire and Maine, USA
  • Part II. Systems with Diverse Dominants, Forests Not Dominated by Chamaecyparis species
  • 13. Characteristics of the soil and water table in an Alnus japonica (Japanese alder)
  • 14. Pinus pumila (Siberian dwarf pine) on the Kamchatka Peninsula, northeast Asia: ecology of seed production
  • 15. The Sequoia sempervirens (coast redwood) forest of the Pacific coast, USA
  • 16. Distribution and ecology of low freshwater coastal forests of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
  • Taxodium-Nyssa (cypress-tupelo) forest along the coast of southern United States
  • 18. Impact of hurricanes on forests of the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts, USA
  • 19. The effect of sea level rise on coastal wetland forests: the Mississippi Delta, USA, as a model
  • 20. Root aeration in wetland trees and its ecophysiological significance
  • Part III. Management and Research
  • 21. Coastal forest management and research