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Record Nr.

UNINA9910134123603321

Titolo

Blackwell's concise encyclopedia of ecology / / edited by Peter Calow

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford [England] ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 1999

ISBN

9786612117664

9781444311464

1444311468

9781282117662

1282117661

9781444311457

144431145X

9780632062492

0632062495

Edizione

[11th ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xiii, 152 p ; ; 26 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

CalowPeter

Disciplina

577.03

577/.03

Soggetti

Ecology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Blackwell's Concise Encyclopedia of Ecology; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z

Sommario/riassunto

The language of ecology has grown rapidly and changed extensively over the last decade. From Arrhenotoky to Psammosere; from the One-tailed test to Zoocoenosis, the Blackwell Concise Encyclopedia of Ecology provides concise, non-technical definitions of over 2000 ecological terms, covering the complete spectrum of pure and applied ecological research. The definitions are drawn from the Encyclopedia of Ecology and Environmental Management, and are fully cross-referenced. This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary of ecological terms available. It should be invaluable to stu