Conceptual breakthroughs in evolutionary ecology /
Although biologists recognize evolutionary ecology by name, many only have a limited understanding of its conceptual roots and historical development. Conceptual Breakthroughs in Evolutionary Ecology fills that knowledge gap in a thought-provoking and readable format. Written by a world-renowned evo...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London, United Kingdom :
Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier,
2020.
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| Series: | Conceptual breakthroughs.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Although biologists recognize evolutionary ecology by name, many only have a limited understanding of its conceptual roots and historical development. Conceptual Breakthroughs in Evolutionary Ecology fills that knowledge gap in a thought-provoking and readable format. Written by a world-renowned evolutionary ecologist, this book embodies a unique blend of expertise in combining theory and experiment, population genetics and ecology. Following an easily-accessible structure, this book encapsulates and chronologizes the history behind evolutionary ecology. It also focuses on the integration of age-structure and density-dependent selection into an understanding of life-history evolution. -- |
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| Item Description: | Comments from the series editor, John C. Avise. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xx, 183 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780128160145 0128160144 |