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The ecological world view /
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| Format: | Printed Book |
| Language: | English |
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Australia
CSIRO Publishing
c2008.
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only |
Table of Contents:
- An introduction to ecology
- Geographic ecology
- What limits geographic distribution?
- Behavioral ecology : evolution in action
- Population dynamics : abundance in space
- Population dynamics : abundance in time
- Negative species interactions : predation, herbivory and competition
- Negative species interactions : infection and parasitism
- Positive interaction between species : mutualism and commensalism
- Population regulation and the balance of nature
- Community dynamics : succession
- Community dynamics : bioversity
- Community dynamics : food webs
- Community dynamics : disturbance ecology
- Ecosystem ecology : energy flows and production
- Ecosystem ecology : nutrient recycling
- Landscape ecology : intermingled ecosystems
- Harvesting populations : how to fish sustainably
- Pest control : why we cannot eliminate pests
- Conservation biology : endangered species and ecosystems
- Ecosystem health and human impacts.