Ecology Concepts and Applications
From the Publisher: This introductory general ecology text features a strong emphasis on helping students grasp the main concepts of ecology while keeping the presentation more applied than theoretical. An evolutionary perspective forms the foundation of the entire discussion. The book begins with t...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Boston
McGraw-Hill
2010
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Edition: | Fifth edition |
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Summary: | From the Publisher: This introductory general ecology text features a strong emphasis on helping students grasp the main concepts of ecology while keeping the presentation more applied than theoretical. An evolutionary perspective forms the foundation of the entire discussion. The book begins with the natural history of the planet, considers portions of the whole in the middle chapters, and ends with another perspective of the entire planet in the concluding chapter. Its unique organization of focusing only on several key concepts in each chapter sets it apart from the competition. |
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Physical Description: | xx, 572 pages illustrations 28 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 551-561) and index |
ISBN: | 9780070171688 0070171688 9780073383224 0073383228 |