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Ecology :

by Ricklefs, Robert E.,
Additional authors: Relyea, Rick, -- author.
Edition statement:7th edition / Physical details: 1 v. (various pagings) : col. ill. ; 28 cm. ISBN:9781429249959 (pbk.); 1429249951 (pbk.).
Subject(s): Ecology. | Ecology.
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Book Book Pwani University Library, Kilifi
QH541 .R54 2014 (Browse shelf) 1 Available TA KLF16122916

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.

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