| Description |
xvi, 512 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Science of ecology -- Adaptation and evolution -- Abiotic factors and limits -- Population ecology -- Demography and population growth -- Population regulation -- Intraspecific variation -- Life history strategies -- Behavioral ecology -- Community ecology -- Competition -- Predation -- Community structure -- Species diversity -- Succession -- Ecosytems -- Energy flow and trophic structure -- Biogeochemical and nutrient cycles -- Patterns of terrestrial cycles -- Patterns of terrestrial vegetation -- Greshwater and marine systems -- Epilogue |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Donated by Dr Sophie Petit, School of Natural and Built Environment |
| Subject |
Ecology.
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| LC no. |
00057952 |
| ISBN |
0534375286 (alk. paper) |
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