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Organic Matter
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Botkin, D.B. et al. (1986) Remote Sensing of the Biosphere. National Academy Press, Washington D.C.
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Diversity
Begon, M., Harper, J.L. & Townsend, C.R. (1986) Ecology. Blackwell Scientific Publications, London.
Krebs, C.J. (1985) Ecology: The Experimental Analysis of Distribution and Abundance. Harper and Row, New York.
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Photosynthesis
Begon, M., Harper, J.L. & Townsend, C.R. (1986) Ecology. Blackwell Scientific Publications, London.
Epstein (1968) Mineral Nutrient of Plants: Principles and Perspectives. John Wiley and Sons, London.
Krebs, C.J. (1985) Ecology: The Experimental Analysis of Distribution and Abundance. Harper and Row, New York.
Odum, E.P. (1971) Fundamentals of Ecology. W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia.
Sutton, S.L., Whitmore, T.C. and Chadwick, A.C. (eds) (1983) - Tropical Rain Forest: Ecology and Management. Blackwell Scientific Publications, London
Interdependence
Elton, C.S. (1950), The Ecology of Animals, Methuen, London
Begon, M., Harper, J.L. & Townsend, C.R. (1986) Ecology. Blackwell Scientific Publications, London.
Odum, E.P. (1971) Fundamentals of Ecology. W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia.
Botkin, D.B. et al. (1986) Remote Sensing of the Biosphere. National Academy Press, Washington D.C.
Krebs, C.J. (1985) Ecology: The Experimental Analysis of Distribution and Abundance. Harper and Row, New York.
Linndemann, R.L (1942) The Trophic-dynamic Aspect of Ecology, Ecology, 23, 399-418
Lotka, A.J. (1932) The Growth of Mixed Populations: Two Species Competing for a Common Food Supply, Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 22, 461-469
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Development
Botkin, D.B. et al. (1986) Remote Sensing of the Biosphere. National Academy Press, Washington D.C.
Krebs, C.J. (1985) Ecology: The Experimental Analysis of Distribution and Abundance. Harper and Row, New York.
Linndemann, R.L (1942) The Trophic-dynamic Aspect of Ecology, Ecology, 23, 399-418
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Elton, C.S. (1950), The Ecology of Animals, Methuen, London
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Odum, E.P. (1971) Fundamentals of Ecology. W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia.
Liebsch D., Marques M.C.M., & Goldenberg R. (2008) How long does the Atlantic Rain Forest take to recover after a disturbance? Changes in species composition and ecological features during secondary succession. Biological Conservation 141:1717-1725
Biomes
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Eyre, S.R. (1986) Vegetation and Soils: A World Picture, Edward Arnold (Publishers) Ltd., London
Revelle, P. & Revelle, C. (1992) The Global Environment. Jones and Bartlett, London.
Krebs, C.J. (1985) Ecology: The Experimental Analysis of Distribution and Abundance. Harper and Row, New York.
Press, F. & Siever, R. (1982) Earth. W.H. Freeman and Co., San Francisco.
Sutton, S.L., Whitmore, T.C. and Chadwick, A.C. (eds) (1983) - Tropical Rain Forest: Ecology and Management. Blackwell Scientific Publications, London
Laurance S.G.W., Andrade A. & Laurance W.F. (2010) Unanticipated Effects of Stand Dynamism on Amazonian Tree Diversity. Biotropica 42:429-434
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Cowling R.M. et al.(1996) Plant diversity in mediterranean-climate regions. Trends in Ecology & Evolution 11:362-366