Tropical ecosystems in Australia : responses to a changing world /

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Main Author: Griffiths, Dilwyn J. (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, [2020]
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505 0 0 |a Machine generated contents note:   |g ch. 1   |t Tropical Forests --   |t Wet Tropics World Heritage Area (WTWHA) --   |t Biodiversity of Tropical Forest Flora --   |t Rainforest Vascular Epiphytes --   |t CAM Photosynthesis in Tropical Rainforest Epiphytes --   |t Climate Change Effects on Tropical Forests --   |t Temperature Effects on Tropical Forests --   |t Heat Injury in Tropical Plants --   |t Temperature Effects on Photosynthetic Productivity --   |t Effect of CO2 Concentration on Photosynthetic Productivity --   |t Water-Use Efficiency in Tropical Forests --   |t Tropical Forests as Carbon Sinks --   |t Tropical Forest Tree Health --   |g ch. 2   |t Wetlands, Mangroves and Impoundments --   |t Underground Water and Intermittent Rivers --   |t Northern Wetlands --   |t Billabongs, Farm Dams and Artificial Lakes --   |t Farm Dams --   |t Weirs and River Barrages --   |t Artificial Lakes and Reservoirs --   |t Mangroves --   |t Carbon Fluxes in Wetlands --   |t Wetlands of Tropical Floodplains --   |t Invasive Species --   |t Spread of Cane Toads Throughout Tropical Wetlands --   |t Mimosa pigra in the Anson Bay Region --   |t Invasive Tree, Ziziphus --   |t Rubber Vine (Cryptostegia grandiflora) --   |t Salvinia molesta, a Floating Aquatic Fern --   |t Rubberbush (Calotropis procera) --   |t Introduced Vermin --   |g ch. 3   |t Tropical Savannas --   |t Vegetation of the Tropical Savannas --   |t Savanna Soil Carbon --   |t Fire Management --   |t Savanna Burning and CO2 Emissions --   |t Desert Ecosystems --   |g ch. 4   |t Tropical Crops --   |t Australian Sugar Cane Industry --   |t Green Cane Trash Blanketing (GCTB) --   |t Australian Sugar Cane and C-4 Photosynthesis --   |t Sugar Cane under Elevated CO2 Concentrations --   |t Ethanol from Sugar Cane --   |t Other Tropical Broadacre Crops --   |t Cotton --   |t Rice --   |t Sorghum --   |t Legumes in Sustainable Agriculture --   |t Legumes in Crop Rotations --   |t Novel Crops --   |t Sandalwood --   |t Kenaf --   |t Agave --   |t Tropical Fruit and Vegetables --   |t Protected Cropping in the Tropics --   |t Banana Industry in North Queensland --   |t Mango (Mangifera indica) --   |t Asparagus --   |t Tropical Plantation Forestry --   |t Selective Logging --   |t Plantation Forestry in Northern Australia --   |t Silviculture and Ecosystem Values --   |t Australia's Contribution to Forestry in South-East Asia --   |g ch. 5   |t Rangelands and Tropical Pastures --   |t Pasture Improvement --   |t Northern Beef Cattle Industry --   |t Rangelands and Climate Change --   |t Regeneration of Abandoned Pastures --   |g ch. 6   |t Marine Ecosystems --   |t Oceanic Carbon Sequestration --   |t Seagrass Beds of Coastal Areas --   |t Northern Fisheries Industry --   |t Northern Prawn Fishery --   |t Barramundi in Northern Australia --   |t Mud Crab Fisheries --   |t Other Recreational Fisheries --   |t Indigenous Fisheries --   |t Tropical Aquaculture --   |t Barramundi --   |t Prawn Culture --   |t Giant Clams --   |t Reef Ecosystems --   |t Coral Bleaching --   |t Carbon Fluxes in Corals under Elevated CO2 and Temperature --   |t Bleaching in Giant Clams --   |t Crown-of-Thorns Starfish --   |t Ningaloo Marine Park, Western Australia --   |t Great Barrier Reef and Tourism --   |g ch. 7   |t Mining and Mine-Site Rehabilitation --   |t Ranger Uranium Mine at Kakadu --   |t Mining at Coronation Hill --   |t Mining in the Pilbara --   |t Rum Jungle Mine --   |t Mining in the Mount Isa Region --   |t Bauxite Mining at Weipa --   |t Kidston Gold Mine --   |t Open Cuts and Big Pits --   |t Coal-Seam Gas Production --   |t Legislative Aspects of Mine-Site Rehabilitation --   |g ch. 8   |t National Parks and Conservation --   |t National Parks of Tropical Queensland --   |t National Parks of the North of Western Australia --   |t Kimberleys --   |t Pilbara --   |t National Parks of the Northern Territory --   |t Joint Management of National Parks --   |g ch. 9   |t Management Issues --   |t Rural Industries of the North --   |t Indigenous Australians and Tropical Land Management --   |t Wild Rivers Act --   |t Buffalo and Wild Pig in Arnhem Land --   |t Domiculture Practices of Cape York Peninsula --   |g ch. 10   |t Conclusions --   |t Postscript. 
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