Tropical Forest Remnants
Ecology, Management, and Conservation of Fragmented Communities
632 pages, 4 color plates, 12 halftones, 33 maps, 93 line drawings, 85 tables 7 x 10
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1997
Cloth $130.00
ISBN: 9780226468983
Published June 1997
Paper $47.50
ISBN: 9780226468990
Published June 1997
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Foreword Thomas E. Lovejoy Preface: A Crisis in the Making William F. Laurence, Richard O. Bierregaard, Jr. Sect. I: The Scale and Economics of Tropical Deforestation 1: Tropical Forest Disturbance, Disappearance, and Species Loss T. C. Whitmore 2: The Role of Economic Factors in Tropical Deforestation James R. Kahn, Judith A. McDonald. Sect. II: Physical Processes and Edge Effects 3: Edge-Related Changes in Environment and Plant Responses Due to Forest Fragmentation in Central Amazonia Valerie Kapos, Elisa Wandelli, Jose Luis Camargo et al. 4: Edge and Aspect Effects on the Microclimate of a Small Tropical Forest Remnant on the Atherton Tableland, Northeastern Australia Stephen M. Turton, Heidi Jo Freiburger. 5: The Influence of Edge Effects and Forest Fragmentation of Leaf Litter Invertebrates in Central Amazonia Raphael K. Didham 6: Hyper-Disturbed Parks: Edge Effects and the Ecology of Isolated Rainforest Reserved in Tropical Australia William F. Laurance Sect. III: Tropical Forest Faunas 7: Disturbance, Fragmentation, and the Dynamics of Diversity in Amazonian Forest Butterflies Keith S. Brown, Jr., Roger W. Hutchings. 8: Phenetic Variation in Insular Populations of a Rainforest Centipede John F. Weishampel, Herman H. Shugart, Walter E. Westman. 9: Fragmentation Effects on a Central Amazonian Frog Community: A Ten-Year Study Mandy D. Tocher, Claude Gascon, Barbara L. Zimmerman. 10: Understory Birds and Dynamic Habitat Mosaics in Amazonian Rainforests Richard O. Bierregaard, Jr., Philip C. Stouffer. 11: Avian Extinction and Persistance Mechanisms in Lowland Panama Kathryn E. Sieving, James R. Karr. 12: Frugivorous Birds in Fragmented Neotropical Montane Forests: Landscape Pattern and Body Mass Distribution Carla Restrep, Luis Miguel Renjifo, Paul Marples. 13: Structure and Conservation of Forest Avifauna in Isolated Rainforest Remnants in Tropical Australia Neil H. Warburton 14: Biomass and Diversity of Small Mammals in Amazonian Forest Fragments Jay R. Malcolm 15: Rapid Decline of Small Mammal Diversity in Monsoon Evergreen Forest Fragments in Thailand Antony J. Lynam 16: Internal Fragmentation: The Effects of Roads, Highways, and Powerline Clearings on Movements and Mortality of Rainforest Vertebrates Miriam Goosem 17: Transitory States in Relaxing Ecosystems of Land Bridge Islands John Terborgh, Lawrence Lopez, Jose Tello et al. Sect. IV: Plants and Plant - Animal Interactions 18: Tropical Four Disruption and Stochastic Biodiversity Losses Mark Andersen, Alan Thornhill, Harold Koopowitz. 19: Regeneration of Large-Seeded Trees in Australian Rainforest Fragments: A Study of Higher-Order Interactions Graham N. Harrington, Anthony K. Irvine, Francis H. J. Crome et al. 20: Dispersal and the Dynamics of Genetic Structure in Fragmented Tropical Tree Populations John D. Nason, Preston R. Aldrich, J. L. Hamrick. 21: Plant Dispersal in Fragmented Landscapes: A Field Study of Woody Colonization in Rainforest Remnants of the Mascarene Archipelago Christophe Thebaud, Dominique Strasberg. 22: Long-Term Survival in Tropical Forest Remnants in Singapore and Hong Kong Richard T. Corlett, I. M. Turner. Sect. V: Restoration and Management of Fragmented Landscapes 23: Dynamics and Restoration of Forest Fragments in the Brazilian Atlantic Moist Forest Virgilio M. Viana, Andre A. J. Tabanez, Joao Luis F. Batista. 24: Rejoining Habitat Remnants: Restoring Degraded Rainforest Lands David Lamb, John Parrotta, Rod Keenan et al. 25: Measuring Landscape Changes in Remnant Tropical Dry Forests Elizabeth A. Kramer 26: Quantifying Habitat Fragmentation Due to Land Use Change in Amazonia Virginia H. Dale, Scott M. Pear
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