ELEMENTS OF ECOLOGY 9ED
Robert Leo Smith y Thomas M. Smith
Editorial: Pearson Global Editions
Edición: 9
Fecha Publicación: 2015
ISBN: 9781292077406
ISBN ebook: 9781292077413
Páginas: 706
Grado: Universitario
Área: Ciencias y Salud
Sección: Biología y Ciencias de la Salud
Idioma: Inglés
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Edición: 9
Fecha Publicación: 2015
ISBN: 9781292077406
ISBN ebook: 9781292077413
Páginas: 706
Grado: Universitario
Área: Ciencias y Salud
Sección: Biología y Ciencias de la Salud
Idioma: Inglés
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Preface
Chapter 1. The Nature of Ecology
Part 1. The Physical Environment
Chapter 2. Climate
Chapter 3. The Aquatic Environment
Chapter 4. The Terrestrial Environment
Part 2. The Organism and Its Environment
Chapter 5. Adaptation and Natural Selection
Chapter 6. Plant Adaptations to the Environment
Chapter 7. Animal Adaptations to the Environment
Part 3. Populations
Chapter 8. Properties of Populations
Chapter 9. Population Growth
Chapter 10. Life History
Chapter 11. Intraspecific Population Regulation
Part 4. Species Interactions
Chapter 12. Species Interactions, Population Dynamics, and Natural Selection
Chapter 13. Interspecific Competition
Chapter 14. Predation
Chapter 15. Parasitism and Mutualism
Part 5. Community Ecology
Chapter 16. Community Structure
Chapter 17. Factors Influencing the Structure of Communities
Chapter 18. Community Dynamics
Chapter 19. Landscape Dynamics
Part 6. E cosystem Ecology
Chapter 20. Ecosystem Energetics
Chapter 21. Decomposition and Nutrient Cycling
Chapter 22. Biogeochemical Cycles
Part 7. Ecological Biogeography
Chapter 23. Terrestrial Ecosystems
Chapter 24. Aquatic Ecosystems
Chapter 25. Coastal and Wetland Ecosystems
Chapter 26. Large-Scale Patterns of Biological Diversity
Chapter 27. The Ecology of Climate Change
References
Glossary
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*La edición digital no incluye códigos de acceso a material adicional o programas mencionados en el libro.
Elements of Ecology, Ninth Edition continues to explain ecological processes clearly and concisely, with a greater emphasis on the relevance of ecology to everyday life and the human impact on ecosystems. This dramatically revised edition discusses issues of human ecology throughout the text and provides a greater variety of opportunities for students to learn, practice, and develop quantitative and analytical skills. Current research examples and other content updates are supported by more than 200 redesigned, full-color illustrations, graphs, and tables.
West Virginia University, Emeritus
Thomas M. Smith
University of Virginia
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