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Author:   James A. Estes ,  Harry W. Greene
Publisher:   University of California Press
Imprint:   University of California Press
Volume:   14
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.544kg
ISBN:  

9780520285033

ISBN 10:   0520285034
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   17 May 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock  
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Many of the findings in the book ... are classics of ecology... A rare and delightful insight into timely science. -- Jane Lubchenco Nature Estes's refreshing narrative deftly weaves rigorous science with personal reflection to create an absorbing and introspective read that is equal parts memoir, ecological textbook, and motivational guidebook for young ecologists. Science This top-down picture - with predators influencing the health of plants - is depicted in enthralling detail. The Guardian

Many of the findings in the book ... are classics of ecology... A rare and delightful insight into timely science. -- Jane Lubchenco Nature

Author Information

James A. Estes is Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at University of California, Santa Cruz. He was coeditor of Trophic Cascades: Predators, Prey, and the Changing Dynamics of Nature and of The Community Ecology of Sea Otters, and senior editor of Whales, Whaling, and Ocean Ecosystems (UC Press). He is a recently elected member of the National Academy of Sciences.

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