Changes and disturbance in tropical rainforest in South-East Asia
By: a discussion meeting organized and edited by D.M. Newbery, T.H. Clutton-Brock and G.T. Prance.
Contributors: Newbery, D. M.; Clutton-Brock, T. H.; Prance, Ghillean T., 1937-; Royal Society (Great Britain)
Publisher: Imperial College Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
Subjects: Rain forests -- Asia, Southeastern -- Congresses.; Rain forest ecology -- Asia, Southeastern -- Congresses.; Rain forest conservation -- Asia, Southeastern -- Congresses.; Ecological disturbances -- Asia, Southeastern -- Congresses.; Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Asia, Southeastern -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Originally published: London : Royal Society, 1999.
"Meeting held on 20 and 21 January 1999 at the Royal Society, London, UK."
Table of contents: title: Hydrological investigations of forest disturbance and land cover impacts in South-East Asia: a review / I. Douglas; title: Dynamics of the forest communities at Pasoh and Barro Colorado: comparing two 50-ha plots / R. Condit, P.S. Ashton, N. Manokaran, J.V. LaFrankie, S.P. Hubbell, R.B. Foster - The role of extreme events in the impacts of selective tropical forestry on erosion during harvesting and recovery phases at Danum Valley, Sabah / I. Douglas, K. Bidin, G. Balamurugan, N.A. Chappell, R.P.D. Walsh, T. Greer, W. Sinun; title: Primary forest dynamics in lowland dipterocarp forest at Danum Valley, Sabah, Malaysia, and the role of the understorey / D.M. Newbery, D.N. Kennedy, G.H. Petol, L. Madani, C.E. Ridsdale; title: The effects of selective logging on the distribution of moths in a Bornean rainforest / S.J. Willott; title: Termite assemblages, forest disturbance and greenhouse gas fluxes in Sabah, east Malaysia / P. Eggleton, R. Homathevi, D.T. Jones, J.A. MacDonald, D. Jeeva, D.E. Bignell, R.G. Davies, M. Maryati; title: Mechanisms of maintenance of tropical freshwater fish communities in the face of disturbance / K.M. Martin-Smith, L.M. Laird, L. Bullough, M.G. Lewis; title: Studying insect diversity in the tropics / H.C.J. Godfray, O.T. Lewis, J. Memmott; title: Effects of nitrogen and phosphorous fertilization in a lowland evergreen rainforest / E. Mirmanto, J. Proctor, J. Green, L. Nagy, Suriantata; title: Parsimonious modelling of water and suspended sediment flux from nested catchments affected by selective tropical forestry / N.A. Chappell, P. McKenna, K. Bidin, L. Douglas, R.P.D. Walsh; title: Growth and survivorship of dipterocarp seedlings: differences in shade persistence create a special case of dispersal limitation / N. Brown, M. Press, D. Bebber; title: Interesting times on Krakatau: stand dynamics in the 1990s / R.J. Whittaker, T. Partomihardjo, S.H. Jones; title: The ecoclimatology of Danum, Sabah, in the context of the world's rainforest regions, with particular reference to dry periods and their impact / R.P.D. Walsh, D.M. Newbery; title: Interdependence of peat and vegetation in a tropical peat swamp forest / S.E. Page, J.O. Rieley, Ø.W. Shotyk, D. Weiss.