Green Roof Ecosystems

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Title:

Author:

Sutton, Richard K. editor.

ISBN:

9783319149837

Edition:

1st ed. 2015.

Physical Description:

XII, 447 p. 101 illus., 78 illus. in color. online resource.

Series:

Ecological Studies, Analysis and Synthesis, 223

Contents:

1. Introduction to Green Roof Ecosystems -- 2. Monitoring Abiotic Inputs and Outputs -- 3.Climates and Microclimates: Challenges for Extensive -- 4. Green Roof Design for Hot Climates -- 5. Water through Green Roofs -- 6. Nutrient Cycling in Green Roof Ecosystems -- 7. Soil-based Green Roofs -- 8. Bacteria and Fungi in Green Roof Ecosystems -- 9. Plant Biodiversity on Green Roofs -- 10. Effects of Vegetation on Green Roof -- 11. Ecosystem Services -- 12. Ruderal Green Roofs -- 13. Assembling Prairie Biome Plants for Minnesota -- 14. Green Roofs -- 15. Green Roof Plant Assemblage and Dynamics -- 16. Long-term Rooftop Plant Communities -- 17. Invertebrates on Green Roofs -- 18. Placing Green Roofs in Time and Space: Scale, Recruitment, Establishment, and Regeneration -- 19. Eco-regional Green Roof Case Studies -- 20. Green Roof Ecosystems: Summary and Synthesis.

Subject Term:

Urban ecology (Biology).

Landscape ecology.

Biotic communities.

Landscape architecture.

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