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OverviewThe Biology of Lakes and Ponds ,now in its second edition, is a valuable text for university tuition. Its lucid explanations and descriptions of adaptation, dominance, dispersal, and succession of organisms, as well as the effects of abiotic factors, predation, and competition, ensure its relevance and use to a broad audience of biologists and naturalists with an interest in freshwater ecology. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Christer Brönmark (Department of Ecology, Lund University) , Lars-Anders Hansson (Department of Ecology, Lund University)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.448kg ISBN: 9780198516132ISBN 10: 0198516134 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 17 February 2005 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsForeword by Nelson Hairston Jr. Preface 1: Introduction 2: The abiotic frame and adaptations to cope with abiotic constraints 3: The organisms: the actors within the abiotic frame 4: Biotics: competition, herbivory, predation, parasitism, and symbiosis 5: Food web interactions in freshwater ecosystems 6: Environment and conservation References Further reading Glossary IndexReviews...this edition keeps the book as the foremost introductory text to the subject. Bulletin of the British Ecological Society, 37:1 Author InformationChrister Brönmark and Lars-Anders Hansson are both Professors in the Limnology Division of the Department of Ecology in the University of Lund, Sweden. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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