Ecology : achievement and challenge : the 41st symposium of the British Ecological Society jointly sponsored by the Ecological Soceity of America, held at Orlando, Florida, USA 10-13 April 2000

Author(s)

• Press, Malcolm C.
• Huntly, Nancy J.<
• Levin, Simon<

Bibliographic Information

Ecology : achievement and challenge : the 41st symposium of the British Ecological Society jointly sponsored by the Ecological Soceity of America, held at Orlando, Florida, USA 10-13 April 2000

edited by Malcoln C. Press, Nancy J. Huntly and Simon Levin

Blackwell Science, 2001

• : pbk
• : hard

Note

"British Ecological society"--Cover

"Ecological Society of America"--Cover

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Highlighting both the achievements of the past and the challenges of the future, this volume presents a review of the key ecological issues. Major topics are addressed in evolution and population biology; functional and community ecology; the ecology of changing environments; and the ecology of ecosystems, management and human impacts. It gives a state-of-the-art account of key aspects of contemporary ecology and of its interfaces with related disciplines, such as genetics and economics. The international team of authors includes some of the most thoughtful ecologists of our time. This book will prove invaluable to both advanced students and researchers in ecology.

Table of Contents

Part I: Evolution And Population Biology Part II: Functional And Community Ecology Part III: Ecology Of Changing Environments Part IV: Ecosystems, Management And Human Impacts Part V: Concluding Remarks

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Details

• NCID: BA54130262
• ISBN:
  • 063205879X
  • 0632058781
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Malden, MA
• Pages/Volumes: xi, 406 p.
• Size: 25 cm