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" Ecology : "
Manuel C. Molles Jr., University of New Mexico, Anna A. Sher, University of Denver.
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843225
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Molles, Manuel C.,Jr.,1948-
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Ecology : : concepts and applications /\ Manuel C. Molles Jr., University of New Mexico, Anna A. Sher, University of Denver.
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Eighth edition.
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New York, NY :: McGraw-Hill Education,, [2019]
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, ©2019
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xx, 572 pages :: color illustrations ;; 28 cm
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1259880052
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: 1260136914
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: 9781259880056
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: 9781260136913
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Introduction to ecology : historical foundations and developing frontiers -- Section I: Natural history and evolution. Life on land ; Life in water ; Population genetics and natural selection -- Section II: Adaptations to the environment. Temperature relations ; Water relations ; Energy and nutrient relations ; Social relations -- Section III: Population ecology. Population distribution and abundance ; Population dynamics ; Population growth ; Life histories -- Section IV: Interactions. Species interactions and competition ; Exploitative interactions : predation, herbivory, parasitism, and disease ; Mutualism -- Section V: Communities and ecosystems. Species abundance and diversity ; Species interactions and community structure ; Primary and secondary production ; Nutrient cycling and retention ; Succession and stability -- Section VI: Large-scale ecology. Landscape ecology ; Geographic ecology ; Global ecology -- Appendix A: Investigating the evidence -- Appendix B: Statistical tables.
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Ecology.
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Ecology.
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577
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QH541.M553 2019
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Sher, Anna
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