Overview

A balanced, flexible set of exercises, keyed to all major ecology textbooks. The manual may be used at any level from sophomores to beginning graduate students and is equally adaptable to urban and natural environments.

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Author:   Richard Brewer ,  Margaret T. McCann
Publisher:   Saunders College Publishing
Imprint:   Saunders College Publishing
Weight:   0.612kg
ISBN:  

9780030578793

ISBN 10:   0030578795
Pages:   375
Publication Date:   24 March 1982
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Undergraduate ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock  
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Table of Contents

Part I. Individual Ecology: Microclimate. Soils. Ecological Modifications of Leaves. Time and Energy Budgets. Part II. Population Ecology: Sampling and Density Estimation. Spatial Relations in Plants. Spatial Relations in Humans. Territoriality. Predation. Life Tables. Population Growth. Use of the Leslie Matrix. Population Problems. Part III. Community Interactions and Organization. Biomass in a Grassland. Productivity. Forest Composition. Island Biogeography. Part IV. Community Change and the Natural Landscape. Ecological Use of Remote Sensing. Succession on Abandoned Fields. Forest Succession. Lake Sampling. Part V. The Practical Ecologist. Comparison of Polluted and Unpolluted Areas of a Stream. The Trophic Ecology of Humans. Noise. Appendices. Exercises Suitable for Special Situations. Index.

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