Population ecology : a unified study of animals and plants /

Worldwide, Population Ecology is the leading textbook on this titled subject. Written primarily for students, it describes the present state of population ecology in terms that can be readily understood by undergraduates with little or no background in the subject. Carefully chosen experimental exam...

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Main Authors: Begon, Michael (Author), Mortimer, Martin (Author), Thompson, David J. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Malden, MA : Blackwell Science, 1996.
Edition:Third edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Worldwide, Population Ecology is the leading textbook on this titled subject. Written primarily for students, it describes the present state of population ecology in terms that can be readily understood by undergraduates with little or no background in the subject. Carefully chosen experimental examples illustrate each topic, and studies of plants and animals are combined to show how fundamental principles can be derived that apply to both species. Use of complex mathematics ia avoided throughout the book, and what math is necessary is dealt with by examination of real experimental data rather ...
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 247 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-237) and indexes.
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