LEADER 03250oam 2200553 450 001 9910140734403321 005 20221121173016.0 010 $a1-78268-296-1 010 $a1-282-69213-5 010 $a9786612692130 010 $a1-84972-699-X 010 $a1-4008-3302-7 024 7 $a10.1515/9781400833023 035 $a(OCoLC)664324035 035 $a(MiFhGG)GVRL3XJT 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000033337 100 $a20081128d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurun|---uuuua 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 04$aThe Princeton guide to ecology /$fSimon A. Levin, editor ; Stephen R. Carpenter and others, associate editors 205 $aCourse Book 210 $aPrinceton $cPrinceton University Press$dc2009 210 1$aPrinceton :$cPrinceton University Press,$d2009. 215 $a1 online resource (xiii, 809 pages, [16] pages of plates) $cillustrations (some color), maps (some color) 225 0 $aGale eBooks 300 $aDescription based on print version record. 311 $a0-691-15604-2 311 $a0-691-12839-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aAutecology -- Population ecology -- Communities and ecosystems -- Landscapes and the biosphere -- Conservation biology -- Ecosystem services -- Managing the biosphere -- Milestones in ecology. 330 $aThe Princeton Guide to Ecology is a concise, authoritative one-volume reference to the field's major subjects and key concepts. Edited by eminent ecologist Simon Levin, with contributions from an international team of leading ecologists, the book contains more than ninety clear, accurate, and up-to-date articles on the most important topics within seven major areas: autecology, population ecology, communities and ecosystems, landscapes and the biosphere, conservation biology, ecosystem services, and biosphere management. Complete with more than 200 illustrations (including sixteen pages in color), a glossary of key terms, a chronology of milestones in the field, suggestions for further reading on each topic, and an index, this is an essential volume for undergraduate and graduate students, research ecologists, scientists in related fields, policymakers, and anyone else with a serious interest in ecology. Explains key topics in one concise and authoritative volume Features more than ninety articles written by an international team of leading ecologists Contains more than 200 illustrations, including sixteen pages in color Includes glossary, chronology, suggestions for further reading, and index Covers autecology, population ecology, communities and ecosystems, landscapes and the biosphere, conservation biology, ecosystem services, and biosphere management 606 $aEcology 606 $aEcology$xEconomic aspects 615 0$aEcology. 615 0$aEcology$xEconomic aspects. 676 $a577 686 $aRB 10525$2rvk 702 $aLevin$b Simon A. 702 $aCarpenter$b Stephen R. 712 02$aCredo Reference (Firm) 801 0$bMiFhGG 801 1$bMiFhGG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910140734403321 996 $aThe Princeton guide to ecology$93869901 997 $aUNINA