Ecology: concepts and application. / Manuel C. Molles
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : McGraw Hill, c2005Edition: 3rd edDescription: xviii,622p.: illISBN: 0072439696LOC classification: QH541.M553Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Introduction:what is Ecology? -- Natural History:life on land -- Life in water -- Individuals: temperature relations -- Water relations -- Energy and nutrient relations -- Social relations -- Population Ecology: population genetics and natural selection -- Population distribution and abundance -- Population dynamics -- Population growth -- Life histories -- Interactions:Competition -- Exploitation: predation, herbivory, parasitism, and disease --Mutualism -- Communities and ecosystems: Species abundance and diversity -- Species interactions and community structure -- Primary production and energy flow -- Nutrient cycling and retention -- Succession and stability -- Large-scale ecology: landscape ecology -- Geographic ecology -- Global ecology -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Glossary -- References -- Credits -- Index.
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