Long-Term Ecosystem Changes in Riparian Forests

by Hitoshi Sakio

Book Overview

Part I. Introduction.- Chapter 1. The Ooyamazawa Riparian Forest: Introduction and Overview.- Part II. Life History and Regeneration Processes of Riparian Woody Species.-Chapter 2. Fraxinus platypoda.- Chapter 3. Pterocarya rhoifolia.- Chapter 4. Cercidiphyllum japonicum.- Chapter 5. Acer Tree Species.- Part III. Diversity and Coexistence in Riparian Forests.- Chapter 6. Diversity of Herbaceous Plants in the Ooyamazawa Riparian Forest.- Chapter 7. Coexistence of Tree Canopy Species.- Part IV. Ecosystem Changes in Riparian Forests.- Chapter 8. Changes in Forest Floor Vegetation.- Chapter 9. Temporal Changes in Browsing Damage by Sika Deer in a Natural Riparian Forest in Central Japan.- Chapter 10. Characteristics and Temporal Trends of a Ground Beetle (Coleoptera: Carabidae) Community in Ooyamazawa Riparian Forest.- Chapter 11. Avifauna at Ooyamazawa: Decline of Birds that Forage in Bushy Understories.- Part V. Conclusion.- Chapter 12. General Conclusion.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811530084
• ISBN13: 9789811530081
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"