Notice bibliographique
- Notice
Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : électronique
Titre(s) : Caatinga [Texte électronique] : the largest tropical dry forest region in South America / José Maria Cardoso da Silva,... Inara R. Leal,... Marcelo Tabarelli,... editors
Publication : Cham : Springer, copyright 2017
Description matérielle : 1 online resource
Note(s) : Index
Autre(s) auteur(s) : Silva, José Maria Cardoso da. Éditeur scientifique
Leal, Inara Roberta. Éditeur scientifique
Tabareli, Marcelo. Éditeur scientifique
Sujet(s) : Forêts tropophiles -- Brésil (nord-est)
Écologie des caatingas
Caatingas -- Effets de l'homme
Indice(s) Dewey :
577.309 8 (23e éd.) = Écologie des forêts - Amérique du Sud
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9783319683393. - ISBN 331968339X. - ISBN 9783319683386 (erroné). - ISBN 3319683381
(erroné)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb455676191
Notice n° :
FRBNF45567619
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)
Table des matières : Intro; Foreword; Preface; Contents; Contributors; About the Editors; Part I: Introduction;
Chapter 1: The Caatinga: Understanding the Challenges; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Geographical
Boundaries; 1.3 Ecological System; 1.4 Human System; 1.5 Interactions Between Natural
and Human Systems; 1.6 The Challenges Ahead; References; Part II: Biodiversity; Chapter
2: Diversity and Evolution of Flowering Plants of the Caatinga Domain; 2.1 Introduction;
2.2 Caatinga Vegetation in the Context of Global Biomes; 2.2.1 Minor Biomes within
the Caatinga Domain; 2.2.1.1 Tropical Rain Forests.
2.2.1.2 Savannas2.2.1.3 Rupestrian Grasslands; 2.3 Caatinga Seasonally Dry Tropical
Forest and Woodlands (SDTFW); 2.3.1 Crystalline Caatinga; 2.3.2 Sedimentary Caatinga;
2.3.3 Tall Deciduous and Semi-Deciduous Caatinga Forests; 2.3.4 Special Environments
within the Caatinga SDTFW Biome; 2.3.4.1 Rocky Outcrops; 2.3.4.2 Aquatic Plant Communities;
2.3.5 Plant Diversity and Endemism in the Caatinga SDTFW; 2.4 Origin and Evolution
of SDTFW Plant Lineages in the Caatinga; 2.4.1 Did Evolutionary Processes Shape the
Phylogenetic Patterns of the Caatinga Plant Lineages Equally?
2.5 ConclusionsReferences; Chapter 3: Ants of the Caatinga: Diversity, Biogeography,
and Functional Responses to Anthropogenic Disturbance and Climate Change; 3.1 Introduction;
3.2 The Caatinga Ant Fauna; 3.3 Functional Composition; 3.4 Responses to Anthropogenic
Disturbance; 3.5 Responses to Climate Change; 3.6 Conclusion; References; Chapter
4: Diversity, Distribution, and Conservation of the Caatinga Fishes: Advances and
Challenges; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Aquatic Ecoregions in the Caatinga; 4.3 History
of Ichthyology in the Caatinga; 4.4 Advances in Terms of Fish Diversity.
4.5 Distribution Patterns4.6 Conservation; 4.7 Challenges; References; Chapter 5:
Ecology, Biogeography, and Conservation of Amphibians of the Caatinga; 5.1 Introduction;
5.2 Caatinga Amphibians; 5.2.1 Taxonomy; 5.2.2 Ecology; 5.2.3 Biogeography; 5.3 Potential
Richness of Caatinga Amphibia; 5.4 Conservation; References; Chapter 6: Species Composition,
Biogeography, and Conservation of the Caatinga Lizards; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The
Origin and Diversification of Caatinga Lizards; 6.3 Species Composition and Distribution
Patterns of Caatinga Lizards; 6.3.1 Widely Distributed Species.
6.3.2 Species with Relictual Distribution6.3.3 Species with Limited Distribution in
the Caatinga; 6.3.4 Species Related to Paleoquaternary Sandy Dunes from São Francisco
River; 6.3.5 Species with Distributions Limited to Rocky Outcrops from EspinhaÃo
Range; 6.3.6 Species from Adjacent Open Regions, Such as Cerrado/Chaco/Tabuleiros
and Coastal Restingas; 6.3.7 Species Related to Atlantic Forest and/or Humid Forest
Enclaves; 6.4 Richness Gradient of Caatinga Lizard Species; 6.5 Patterns of Species
Endemism.
