Integrative Observations and Assessments
This volume focuses on new trends in monitoring biodiversity in the Asia-Pacific region, one of the most rapidly changing areas in the world. It provides reviews of the challenges in studying the spatial variability of biodiversity across various ecosyste
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Shin-ichi Nakano · Tetsukazu Yahara Tohru Nakashizuka Editors Asia-Pacific Biodiversity Observation Network
Integrative Observations and Assessments
Ecological Research Monographs
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Shin-ichi Nakano • Tetsukazu Yahara Tohru Nakashizuka Editors
Integrative Observations and Assessments
Editors Shin-ichi Nakano Center for Ecological Research Kyoto University Otsu, Shiga, Japan
Tetsukazu Yahara Department of Biology Center for Asian Conservation Ecology Kyushu University Fukuoka, Japan
Tohru Nakashizuka Graduate School of Life Sciences Tohoku University Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
ISSN 2191-0707 ISSN 2191-0715 (electronic) ISBN 978-4-431-54782-2 ISBN 978-4-431-54783-9 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-4-431-54783-9 Springer Tokyo Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2014933782 © Springer Japan 2014 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Cover illustration: Front cover: Arachnothera longirostra, little spiderhunter, pollinating torch ginger in Borneo (photo by Shoko Sakai). Back cover: Left: Oecophylla smaragdina, weaver ants, in a parking lot in Palembang, Indonesia (photo by Shin-ichi Nakano). Center: Hydrangea macrophylla (Japanese: ajisai), along a path in Otsu, Shiga, Japan (photo by Shin-ichi Nakano). Right: A fish tank in a restaurant near
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