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Nouragues : dynamics and plant-animal interactions in a neotropical rainforest
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- Creator
- edited by Frans Bongers ... [and others]
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- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, [2001]
- ©2001
- Physical Details
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- xvi, 421 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781402001239, 1402001231
- OCLC
- ocm48619231
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [385]-416) and index.
- The field station / Pierre Charles-Dominique -- Geography and climate / Michel Grimaldi and Bernard Riéra -- Scales of ambient light variation / Frans Bongers, Peter J. van der Meer and Marc Théry -- The lowland high rainforest: structure and tree species diversity / Odile Poncy ... [et al.] -- The low forest (Nouragues Inselberg) / Denis Larpin -- Plant communities on a granitic outcrop / Corinne Sarthou -- Palaeoclimates and their consequences on forest composition / Pierre Charles-Dominique ... [et al.] -- Diet and population densities of the primate community in relation to fruit supplies / Bruno Simmen ... [et al.] -- Comparative positional behaviour of five primates / Dionisios Youlatos and Jean-Pierre Gasc -- The bat community / André Brosset, Pierre Charles-Dominique and Anya Cockle -- The marsupial community / Marie-Laure Guillemin, Martine Atramentowicz and Didier Julien-Laferrière -- The avian community: an overview of species composition and guild structure / Jean-Marc Thiollay ... [et al.] -- The adaptive significance of flocking in tropical understorey forest birds: the field evidence / Mathilde Jullien and Jean-Marc Thiollay -- Habitat selection, ambient light and colour patterns in some lek-displaying birds / Marc Théry and John A. Endler -- Distribution and life histories of amphibians and reptiles / Marga Born and Philippe Gaucher -- Fishes of the Arataye river and their space-time organization / François J. Meunier and Thierry Boujard -- Relationships between seed dispersal and behavioural ecology / Pierre Charles-Dominique --
- Frugivory and seed dispersal by three neotropical primates: impact on plant regeneration / Catherine Julliot, Bruno Simmen and Shuyi Zhang -- Frugivory and seed dispersal by bats / Pierre Charles-Dominique and Anya Cockle -- Frugivory and seed dispersal by kinkajous / Didier Julien-Laferrière -- Frugivory and seed dispersal by terrestrial mammals / François Feer ... [et al.] -- Vegetarian species in the bird community with an emphasis on frugivory and seed dispersal / Christian Erard and Marc Théry -- Tree-falls and canopy gaps: patterns of natural disturbance / Peter J. van der Meer and Frans Bongers -- The dispersal and recruitment of Cyclanthaceae and Philodendron (Araceae) understorey root-climbing vines / Anya Cockle -- Post-dispersal seed removal in four frugivore-dispersed tree species / Pierre-Michel Forget ... [et al.] -- Scatterhoarding and tree regeneration / Patrick A. Jansen and Pierre-Michel Forget -- Effects of tree height and light availability on plant traits at different organisation levels / Frank J. Sterck, Toon Rijkers and Frans Bongers -- Appendices. Floristic checklist of the Nouragues area / Pierre Belbenoit ... [et al.] Practical guide to the palms / Jean-Jacques de Granville. Mammals of the Nouragues and lower Arataye areas / François Feer and Pierre Charles-Dominique. Bird species (from Nouragues Inselberg to Arataye River) / Jean-Marc Thiollay ... [et al.] Amphibian and reptile species at the Nouragues Nature Reserve / Marga Born and Philippe Gaucher. Fishes of the Arataye River / François J. Meunier and Thierry Boujard