TY - BOOK AU - Loreau,Michel TI - From populations to ecosystems: theoretical foundations for a new ecological synthesis T2 - Monographs in population biology SN - 9780691122694 (alk. paper) AV - QH541.L67 2010 PY - 2010/// CY - Princeton PB - Princeton University Press KW - Ecology KW - Biodiversity KW - Population biology N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-290) and index; Population and ecosystem approaches in ecology -- The maintenance and functional consequences of species diversity -- Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning -- Food webs, interaction webs, and ecosystem functioning -- Stability and complexity of ecosystems: new perspectives on an old debate -- Material cycling and the overall functioning of ecosystems -- Spatial dynamics of biodiversity and ecosystem functioning: metacommunities and meta-ecosystems -- Evolution of ecosystems and ecosystem properties -- Postface: toward an integrated, predictive ecology ER -