Book
Ecology / Jennifer Freeman.
An introduction to ecology brings together illustrations and text to offer non-scientists an overview of the discipline, current research and trends, and critical issues and applications in everyday life.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780060891336
- ISBN: 0060891335
- Physical Description: 218 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Collins, c2007.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 206-207) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Life on a small planet -- The ups and downs of populations -- Partners in evolutuion -- A sense of place -- Habitats and landscapes -- Strategy and self-sacrifice -- Ready reference -- Ecology in geologic time -- What do ecologists do? -- Survival at earth's extremes -- The variety of life -- The legacy of man -- Ecology and the future.
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