Ricklefs, Robert E.,
Ecology : the economy of nature. Economy of nature - 7th edition / Robert E. Ricklefs and Rick Relyea. - 1 v. (various pagings) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Previous edition: 2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Ecology, evolution, and the scientific method -- Part I: Life and the physical environment. Adaptations to aquatic environments ; Adaptations to terrestrial environments ; Adaptations to variable environments ; Climates and soils ; Terrestrial and aquatic biomes -- Part II: Organisms. Evolution and adaptation ; Life histories ; Reproductive strategies ; Social behaviors -- Part III: Populations. Population distributions ; Population growth and regulation ; Population dynamics over space and time -- Part IV: Species interactions. Predation and herbivory ; Parasitism and infectious diseases ; Competition ; Mutualism -- Part V: Communities and ecosystems. Community structure ; Community succession ; Movement of energy in ecosystems ; Movement of elements in ecosystems -- Part VI: Global ecology. Landscape ecology, biogeography, and global biodiversity ; Global conservation of biodiversity -- Appendices: Reading graphs ; Statistical tables ; Answers to analyzing ecology and graphing the data exercises -- Glossary.
9781429249959 (pbk.) 1429249951 (pbk.)
2013943309
GBB3B6213 bnb
016585126 Uk
Ecology.
Ecology.
QH541 / .R54 2014
577
Ecology : the economy of nature. Economy of nature - 7th edition / Robert E. Ricklefs and Rick Relyea. - 1 v. (various pagings) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Previous edition: 2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Ecology, evolution, and the scientific method -- Part I: Life and the physical environment. Adaptations to aquatic environments ; Adaptations to terrestrial environments ; Adaptations to variable environments ; Climates and soils ; Terrestrial and aquatic biomes -- Part II: Organisms. Evolution and adaptation ; Life histories ; Reproductive strategies ; Social behaviors -- Part III: Populations. Population distributions ; Population growth and regulation ; Population dynamics over space and time -- Part IV: Species interactions. Predation and herbivory ; Parasitism and infectious diseases ; Competition ; Mutualism -- Part V: Communities and ecosystems. Community structure ; Community succession ; Movement of energy in ecosystems ; Movement of elements in ecosystems -- Part VI: Global ecology. Landscape ecology, biogeography, and global biodiversity ; Global conservation of biodiversity -- Appendices: Reading graphs ; Statistical tables ; Answers to analyzing ecology and graphing the data exercises -- Glossary.
9781429249959 (pbk.) 1429249951 (pbk.)
2013943309
GBB3B6213 bnb
016585126 Uk
Ecology.
Ecology.
QH541 / .R54 2014
577