TY - BOOK AU - Solomon,Allen M. AU - Shugart,Herman H. TI - Vegetation dynamics and global change SN - 0412036711 AV - QK910 .V42 1993 PY - 1993/// CY - New York PB - Chapman and Hall KW - Vegetation dynamics KW - Congresses KW - Vegetation and climate KW - Forest ecology KW - Climatic changes KW - Mathematical models Congresses N1 - Based on a series of conferences held in 1988 and 1989; Includes bibliographical references and index; Global change; Herman H. Shugart; -- Biospheric implications of global environmental change; Allen M. Solomon, Wolfgang P. Cramer; -- CO2 fertilization : the great uncertainty in future vegetation development; Christian Korner; -- Leaf responses to the environment and extrapolation to larger scales; F. I. Woodward; -- The prediction and physiological significance of tree height; A. D. Friend; -- Uncertainties in the terrestrial carbon cycle; W. M. Post; -- Coupling of the atmosphere with vegetation; Philippe Martin; -- Monitoring vegetation change using satellite data; B. N. Rock, D. L. Skole, B. J. Choudhury; -- Global geographic information systems and databases for vegetation change studies; David L. Skole, Berrien Moore III, Walter H. Chomentowski; -- Assessing impacts of climate change on vegetation using climate classification systems; Wolfgang P. Cramer, Rik Leemans; -- Vegetation diversity and classification systems; G. Grabherr, S. Kojima; -- Modeling large-scale vegetation dynamics; I. Colin Prentice, Robert A. Monserud, Thomas M. Smith, William R. Emanuel; Rapid simulations of vegetation stand dynamics with mixed life-forms; Mark R. Fulton; -- Plant functional types; T. M. Smith, H. H. Shugart, F. I. Woodward, P. J. Burton; -- Vegetation functional classification systems as approaches to predicting and quantifying global vegetation change; J. P. Grime; -- Modeling crop responses to environmental change; Cynthia Rosenzweig ER -