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008 230531s2011 maua b 001 0 eng d
020 _a9780878934454
040 _cQCPL
082 _a577
100 1 _aCain, Michael L.
_eauthor
245 1 0 _aEcology
_c/ Michael L. Cain, William D. Bowman, Sally D. Hacker
250 _aSecond edition
264 1 _aSunderland, Massachusetts :
_bSinauer Associates,
_c[2011]
300 _axxii, 648 pages :
_bcolor illustrations
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [591]-612) and index.
505 0 _aUnit 1. Organisms and their environment
505 0 _aThe physical environment
505 0 _aThe biosphere
505 0 _aCoping with environmental variation : temperature and water
505 0 _aCoping with environmental variation : energy
505 0 _aEvolution and ecology
505 0 _aUnit 2. Populations
505 0 _aLife history
505 0 _aPopulation distribution and abundance
505 0 _aPopulation growth and regulation
505 0 _aPopulation dynamics
505 0 _aUnit 3. Interactions among organisms
505 0 _aCompetition
505 0 _aPredation and herbivory
505 0 _aParasitism
505 0 _aMutualism and commensalism
505 0 _aUnit 4. Communities
505 0 _aThe nature of communities
505 0 _aChange in communities
505 0 _aBiogeography
505 0 _aSpecies diversity in communities
505 0 _aUnit 5. Ecosystems
505 0 _aProduction
505 0 _aEnergy flow and food webs
505 0 _aNutrients supply and cycling
505 0 _aUnit 6. Applied and large-scale ecology
505 0 _aConservation biology
505 0 _aLandscape ecology and ecosystem management
505 0 _aGlobal ecology
650 _aEcology
700 1 _aBowman, William D.
_eauthor
700 1 _aHacker, Sally D.
_eauthor
942 _2ddc
_cBOOK