Ecology: The experimental analysis of distribution and abundance

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I. What Is Ecology? -- 1. Introduction To The Science Of Ecology -- 2. Evolution And Ecology -- 3. Behavioral Ecology -- Ii. Geographic Distributions -- 4. Analyzing Geographic Distributions -- 5. Factors That Limit Distributions I: Biotic -- 6. Factors That Limit Distributions Ii: Abiotic -- 7. Distribution And Abundance -- Iii. The Problem Of Abundance: Populations -- 8. Population Parameters And Demographic Techniques -- 9. Population Growth -- 10. Species Interactions I: Competition -- 11. Species Interactions Ii: Predation -- 12. Species Interactions Iii: Herbivory And Mutualism -- 13. Species Interactions Iv: Disease And Parasitism -- 14. Regulation Of Population Size -- 15. Applied Problems I: Harvesting Populations -- 16. Applied Problems Ii: Pest Control -- 17. Applied Problems Iii: Conservation Biology -- Iv. Distribution And Abundance At The Community Level -- 18. Community Structure -- 19. Community Dynamics I: Biodiversity -- 20. Community Dynamics Ii: Predation And Competition -- 21. Community Dynamics Iii: Nonequilibrium Communities -- 22. Ecosystem Metabolism I: Primary Production -- 23. Ecosystem Metabolism Ii: Secondary Production -- 24. Ecosystem Metabolism Iii: Nutrient Cycles -- 25. Ecosystem Dynamics Under Changing Climates -- 26. Ecosystem Health: Human Impacts -- Appendix I. A Primer On Population Genetics -- Appendix Ii. Instantaneous And Finite Rates -- Appendix Iii. Species Diversity Measures Ofheterogeneity. Charles J. Krebs. Includes Indexes. Bibliography: P. 630-665.

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Name in long format: Ecology: The experimental analysis of distribution and abundance
ISBN-10: 0060437715
ISBN-13: 9780060437718
Book pages: 678
Book language: en
Edition: 2nd
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Row
Dimensions: Weight: 2.76 Pounds

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