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050 4 _aQH541.13 -- .C35 2008eb
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100 1 _aCallenbach, Ernest.
245 1 0 _aEcology, Revised and Expanded :
_bA Pocket Guide.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aBerkeley :
_bUniversity of California Press,
_c2008.
264 4 _c©2010.
300 _a1 online resource (193 pages)
336 _atext
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505 0 _aCOVER -- TITLE -- COPYRIGHT -- CONTENTS -- Ecology: Planetary to Microscopic Scales (drawings) -- Introduction -- AIR -- ALGAE -- BACTERIA -- BIODIVERSITY -- BIOREGION -- BIOSPHERE / ECOSPHERE -- BIOTECHNOLOGY -- CARBON -- CARRYING CAPACITY -- COMMUNITY -- CONSERVATION -- CYCLES -- DECOMPOSITION -- DEFORESTATION / DESERTIFICATION -- ECOLOGY -- ECOSYSTEM -- ENERGY -- ENVIRONMENT -- ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE -- EVOLUTION -- EXTINCTION -- FIRE -- FOOD WEBS -- FUNGI -- GAIA -- GLOBAL WARMING -- GROWTH -- HABITAT -- IMPACTS -- INTERDEPENDENCE -- KINGDOMS -- LAND USE -- MICROBES -- MIGRATION -- NICHE -- NITROGEN -- ORGANIC -- PHOSPHORUS -- PHOTOSYNTHESIS -- POLLUTION -- POPULATION -- PREDATION -- PROTISTS -- QUARANTINE -- RESTORATION -- SEX -- SMELL -- SOIL -- SPECIES -- SUCCESSION -- SULFUR -- SUSTAINABILITY -- SYMBIOSIS -- TAXONOMY -- TIME -- TOURISM -- TOXICS -- URBAN ECOLOGY -- VALUES -- VIRUSES -- WATER -- WILDERNESS / WILDNESS -- XERISCAPE -- YIELD -- ZOOS -- A Postscript: The Power of Words -- Recommended Reading -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
520 _aOffering essential environmental wisdom for the twenty-first century, this lively, compact book explains more than sixty basic ecological concepts in an easy-to-use A-to-Z format. From Air and Biodiversity to Restoration and Zoos, Ecology: A Pocket Guide forms a dynamic web of ideas that can be entered at any point or read straight through. An accessible, informative guide to achieving ecoliteracy, it tells the story of the amazing interconnectivity of life on Earth and along the way provides the ecological understanding necessary for fighting environmental degradation. This new edition has been updated throughout and features five new essays on the topics of biotechnology, global warming, migration, smell, and tourism.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aEcology.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aCallenbach, Ernest
_tEcology, Revised and Expanded
_dBerkeley : University of California Press,c2008
_z9780520257191
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
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