Environmental ecology : the ecological effects of pollution, disturbance, and other stresses

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Environmental ecology : the ecological effects of pollution, disturbance, and other stresses

Bill Freedman

Academic Press, c1995

2nd ed

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  • : pbk

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Bibliography: p.469-541

Includes indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Thoroughly revised and significantly expanded, the Second Edition of Environmental Ecology provides new case studies and in-depth treatment of the effects of pollution and other disturbances on our oceans, lakes, forests, and air. New chapters on biological resources and ecological applications have been added, including material on environmental economics, import assessments, ecological monitoring, and environmental ethics. Extensive indexes, a glossary, and a bibliography are included.

Table of Contents

Preface.Acknowledgments.The Ecological Effects of Pollution, Disturbance, and Other Stresses.Air Pollution.Toxic Elements.Acidification.Forest Declines.Oil Pollution.Eutrophication of Freshwater.Pesticides.Harvesting of Forests.Biodiversity and Extinctions.Ecological Effects of Warfare.Biological Resources.Some Applications of Environmental Ecology.References.Glossary.Indexes.

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