Ecohydrology of water-controlled ecosystems : soil moisture and plant dynamics /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Rodríguez-Iturbe, Ignacio.
Imprint:	Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Description:	xviii, 442 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Ecohydrology. Plant-water relationships. Plant-soil relationships. Ecohydrology. Plant-soil relationships. Plant-water relationships.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5582704

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Other authors / contributors:	Porporato, Amilcare.
ISBN:	0521819431
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 417-438) and indexes.

Table of Contents:

Foreword
Preface
1. Introduction
2. Stochastic soil moisture dynamics and water balance
3. Crossing properties of soil moisture dynamics
4. Plant water stress
5. Applications to natural ecosystems
6. Coupled dynamics of photosynthesis, transpiration and soil water balance: from hourly to growing-season time scale
7. Plant strategies and water use
8. Seasonal and interannual fluctuations in soil moisture dynamics
9. Spatial scale issues in soil moisture dynamics
10. Hydrologic controls on nutrient cycles
11. Hydrologic variability and ecosystem structure
References
Species index
Subject index

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