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The present book is a detailed assessment of the pools and fluxes of detritus in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Besides presenting a comprehensive analysis of the process of detritus decomposition, the book gives an exhaustive account of the biotic and abiotic factors affecting the rate of detritus decomposition. Portrayal of the role of decomposition in nutrient cycling and delineation of the contemporary concepts of humus biosynthesis are the noteworthy features of this book. The book would be serve the needs of post-graduate students having Ecology as one of their major subject and researchers engaged in soil biology and biochemistry, soil sciences and ecosystem structure and function.

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01. Detrius. Spatio-temporal Variability 02. Detrius. Effects on Physical and Chemical Environment 03. Detrius. Effects on Biological Environment 04. Decomposition. Processes, Patterns in Terrestrial & Aquatic Ecosystems 05. Decomposition. Biotic Controls 06. Decomposition. Abiotic Controls 07. Decomposition. Importance

Detritus and Decomposition in Ecosystems

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      Publisher New India Publishing Agency
      Published 18 September 2007
      ISBN-13 9788189422158
      978-8189422158
      ISBN-10 8189422154
      Also in:
      The environment Waste management

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The present book is a detailed assessment of the pools and fluxes of detritus in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Besides presenting a comprehensive analysis of the process of detritus decomposition, the book gives an exhaustive account of the biotic and abiotic factors affecting the rate of detritus decomposition. Portrayal of the role of decomposition in nutrient cycling and delineation of the contemporary concepts of humus biosynthesis are the noteworthy features of this book. The book would be serve the needs of post-graduate students having Ecology as one of their major subject and researchers engaged in soil biology and biochemistry, soil sciences and ecosystem structure and function.

      Table of Contents
      01. Detrius. Spatio-temporal Variability 02. Detrius. Effects on Physical and Chemical Environment 03. Detrius. Effects on Biological Environment 04. Decomposition. Processes, Patterns in Terrestrial & Aquatic Ecosystems 05. Decomposition. Biotic Controls 06. Decomposition. Abiotic Controls 07. Decomposition. Importance

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