Ecology the experimental analysis of distribution and abundance

This best-selling majors ecology book continues to present ecology as a series of problems for readers to critically analyze. No other text presents analytical, quantitative, and statistical ecological information in an equally accessible style. Reflecting the way ecologists actually practice, the b...

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Main Author: Krebs, Charles J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco Benjamin Cummings 2001
Edition:5th ed
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Summary:This best-selling majors ecology book continues to present ecology as a series of problems for readers to critically analyze. No other text presents analytical, quantitative, and statistical ecological information in an equally accessible style. Reflecting the way ecologists actually practice, the book emphasizes the role of experiments in testing ecological ideas and discusses many contemporary and controversial problems related to distribution and abundance. Throughout the book, Krebs thoroughly explains the application of mathematical concepts in ecology while reinforcing these concepts with research references, examples, and interesting end-of-chapter review questions.
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:xx, 695 pages illustrations (some color), color maps 26 cm
Bibliography:Bibliography: p. 623-663
ISBN:0201730839
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