1. What Is Time?

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents IX
3. Acknowledgments XI
4. Introduction. A Framework for the Role of Time in Ecology 1
5. 1. What Is Time? 7
6. 2. Phenological Advance, Stasis, and Delay 15
7. 3. Ecological Time 43
8. 4. The Phenological Niche 67
9. 5. The Phenological Community 94
10. 6. Use of Time in the Phenology of Horizontal Species Interactions 107 Timing and Duration: Responses to Potentially Distinct 107
11. 7. Use of Time in the Phenology of Vertical Species Interactions 133
12. 8. Limitations and Extension to Tropical Systems 167
13. 9. The More General Role of Time in Ecology 180
14. Appendix A. Online Resources of Relevance to Phenology 187
15. Appendix B. Sources Used in the Meta- analysis in Chapter 2 191
16. References 195
17. Index 221