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Ecology Concepts And Applications

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York Mc Graw Hill 2005Edition: 3rdDescription: xviii, 622 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780072951714
DDC classification:
  • 577 MOL
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 -- Food webs -- Primary production and energy flow -- Nutrient cycling and retention -- Succession and stability -- Large-scale ecology -- Landscape ecoloy -- Geographic ecology -- Global ecology.
Summary: Aims to help students grasp the main concepts of ecology. This introductory general ecology text features an evolutionary perspective that forms the foundation of the discussion. It contains the natural history of the planet. It features the organization of focusing only on several key concepts in each chapter.
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Books Books Prof. Ram Dayal Munda Central Library, IGNTU Amarkantak M.P. Environment Science Available 40204

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 --
Food webs --
Primary production and energy flow --
Nutrient cycling and retention --
Succession and stability --
Large-scale ecology --
Landscape ecoloy --
Geographic ecology --
Global ecology.

Aims to help students grasp the main concepts of ecology. This introductory general ecology text features an evolutionary perspective that forms the foundation of the discussion. It contains the natural history of the planet. It features the organization of focusing only on several key concepts in each chapter.

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