BIOS Instant Notes in Ecology
2nd Edition
Published on 15. June 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
350 pages
978-1-85996-257-2 (ISBN)
Description
This book is designed to give students rapid and easy access to key ecological material to assist learning and revision. Key topics such as populations and interactions, ecosystems, population genetics, community patterns and many more are structured into manageable sections, each cross-referenced, to allow easy navigation through the information.
Reviews / Votes
'...this text is one of the few that provides the beginner with an overview that is both concise and accurate. The authors are to be congratulated on producing such a useful text. This, matched with the price makes it an essential book for the library and student shelf.' - Trends in Genetics NewsMore details
Series
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Undergraduate
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 170 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
608 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85996-257-2 (9781859962572)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Aulay MacKenzie | Andy Ball | Sonia Virdee
BIOS Instant Notes in Ecology
E-Book
09/2020
2nd Edition
Routledge Cavendish
€40.99
Available for download
Aulay MacKenzie | Andy Ball | Sonia Virdee
BIOS Instant Notes in Ecology
E-Book
09/2020
2nd Edition
Taylor & Francis
€40.99
Available for download
Persons
Aulay MacKenzie (University of Essex, UK) (Author) , Andy Ball (University of Essex, UK) (Author) , Sonia Virdee (University of Essex, UK) (Author)
Content
A. Introduction to ecology. B. Adaptation to the environment. C. Climate. D. Water. E. Temperature. F. Radiation. G. Nutrients. H. Population ecology. I. Competition. J. Predation. K. Parasitism. L. Mutualism. M. Life history patterns. N. Behavioural ecology. O. Population genetics. P. Ecosystem processes. Q. Communities. R. Community dynamics. S. Biomes. T. Harvesting. U. Pest control. V. Conservation. W. Pollution and global warming. X. The ecology of agriculture. Further Reading. Index.