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|a Scheffer, Marten
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|a Critical transitions in nature and society /
|c Marten Scheffer.
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|a Princeton, N.J. :
|b Princeton University Press,
|c c2009.
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|a xi, 384 p. :
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|c 23 cm.
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|a Princeton studies in complexity
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|a Includes bibliographical references and index.
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|a Theory of critical transitions -- Alternative stable states -- Cycles and chaos -- Emergent patterns in complex systems -- Implications of fluctuations, heterogeneity, and diversity -- Conclusion: from theoretical concepts to reality -- Case studies -- Lakes -- Climate -- Evolution -- Oceans -- Terrestrial ecosystems -- Humans -- Conclusion: critical transitions in a complex world -- Dealing with critical transitions -- How to know if alternative basins of attraction exist -- How to know is a threshold is near -- The winding road from science to policy -- New approaches to managing change -- Prospects.
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|a Ecological disturbances
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|a Social evolution
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|a Threshold logic
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|a Global environmental change
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|a Nature
|x Effect of human beings on
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|a Biogeography
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|a System theory
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