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Essentials of Ecology (Paperback) by Colin R Townsend, Michael Begon, John L Harper
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- ISBN: 9781405156585
- Condition: New
- Trade paperback
- 3rd ed.
- Language: English
- Pages: 510
- Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 510 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Illustrations, color, Tables, color, Figures.
- This textbook presents introductory ecology in an accessible, state-of-the-art format designed to cultivate the novice student's understanding of, and fascination with, the natural world. In a concise, engaging style, this text outlines the essential principles of ecology from the theoretical fundamentals to their practical applications. Full color artwork, simple pedagogical features, and a wide range of carefully-chosen examples make this book an ideal introduction to ecology for students at all levels. The third edition of this successful text is much more than a simple update, reflecting the vibrancy of the field. With hundreds of new examples, it contains for the first time a separate chapter on evolutionary ecology, with all other chapters, especially those on applied aspects, having been extensively revised and re-written. The new edition also features new artwork and an enhanced design, making this book as attractive as it is up-to-date and relevant. Outstanding features of the third edition of Essentials of Ecology include:* Dedicated website - available at ... featuring study resources and web research questions* Key Concepts - summarized at the beginning of each chapter* History boxes outlining key landmarks in the development of ecology* Quantitative boxes - allowing mathematical aspects of ecology to be explained clearly without interrupting the flow of the text* Topical ECOncerns boxes - highlighting ethical, social and political questions in ecology* Review questions - included at the end of each chapter
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- Book formatPaperback
- Fiction/nonfictionNon-Fiction
- GenreTravel & Nature
- Publication date2008February 26
- Pages510
- Edition3rd ed.
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9781405156585. New condition. Trade paperback. 3rd ed. Language: English. Pages: 510. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 510 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Illustrations, color, Tables, color, Figures. This textbook presents introductory ecology in an accessible, state-of-the-art format designed to cultivate the novice student's understanding of, and fascination with, the natural world. In a concise, engaging style, this text outlines the essential principles of ecology from the theoretical fundamentals to their practical applications. Full color artwork, simple pedagogical features, and a wide range of carefully-chosen examples make this book an ideal introduction to ecology for students at all levels. The third edition of this successful text is much more than a simple update, reflecting the vibrancy of the field. With hundreds of new examples, it contains for the first time a separate chapter on evolutionary ecology, with all other chapters, especially those on applied aspects, having been extensively revised and re-written. The new edition also features new artwork and an enhanced design, making this book as attractive as it is up-to-date and relevant. Outstanding features of the third edition of Essentials of Ecology include:* Dedicated website - available at ... featuring study resources and web research questions* Key Concepts - summarized at the beginning of each chapter* History boxes outlining key landmarks in the development of ecology* Quantitative boxes - allowing mathematical aspects of ecology to be explained clearly without interrupting the flow of the text* Topical ECOncerns boxes - highlighting ethical, social and political questions in ecology* Review questions - included at the end of each chapter
- ISBN: 9781405156585
- Condition: New
- Trade paperback
- 3rd ed.
- Language: English
- Pages: 510
- Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 510 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Illustrations, color, Tables, color, Figures.
- This textbook presents introductory ecology in an accessible, state-of-the-art format designed to cultivate the novice student's understanding of, and fascination with, the natural world. In a concise, engaging style, this text outlines the essential principles of ecology from the theoretical fundamentals to their practical applications. Full color artwork, simple pedagogical features, and a wide range of carefully-chosen examples make this book an ideal introduction to ecology for students at all levels. The third edition of this successful text is much more than a simple update, reflecting the vibrancy of the field. With hundreds of new examples, it contains for the first time a separate chapter on evolutionary ecology, with all other chapters, especially those on applied aspects, having been extensively revised and re-written. The new edition also features new artwork and an enhanced design, making this book as attractive as it is up-to-date and relevant. Outstanding features of the third edition of Essentials of Ecology include:* Dedicated website - available at ... featuring study resources and web research questions* Key Concepts - summarized at the beginning of each chapter* History boxes outlining key landmarks in the development of ecology* Quantitative boxes - allowing mathematical aspects of ecology to be explained clearly without interrupting the flow of the text* Topical ECOncerns boxes - highlighting ethical, social and political questions in ecology* Review questions - included at the end of each chapter
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Travel & Nature
Publication date
2008February 26
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