The balance of nature [[electronic resource] ] : ecology's enduring myth / / John Kricher |
Autore | Kricher John C |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
Disciplina | 577 |
Soggetto topico |
Ecology - History
Ecology - Philosophy Philosophy of nature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-15879-1
9786612158797 1-4008-3026-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Why It Matters -- 2. Of What Purpose Are Mosquitoes? -- 3. Creating Paradigms -- 4. Ecology B.C. ("Before Charles") -- 5. Ecology A.D. ("After Darwin") -- 6. The Twentieth Century: Ecology Comes of Age -- 7. A Visit to Bodie: Ecological Space and Time -- 8. Ecology and Evolution: Process and Paradigm -- 9. Be Glad to Be an Earthling -- 10. Life Plays the Lottery -- 11. Why Global Climate Is Like New England Weather -- 12. Taking It from the Top-or the Bottom -- 13. For the Love of Biodiversity (and Stable Ecosystems?) -- 14. Facing Marley's Ghost -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455252303321 |
Kricher John C | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The balance of nature [[electronic resource] ] : ecology's enduring myth / / John Kricher |
Autore | Kricher John C |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
Disciplina | 577 |
Soggetto topico |
Ecology - History
Ecology - Philosophy Philosophy of nature |
ISBN |
1-282-15879-1
9786612158797 1-4008-3026-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Why It Matters -- 2. Of What Purpose Are Mosquitoes? -- 3. Creating Paradigms -- 4. Ecology B.C. ("Before Charles") -- 5. Ecology A.D. ("After Darwin") -- 6. The Twentieth Century: Ecology Comes of Age -- 7. A Visit to Bodie: Ecological Space and Time -- 8. Ecology and Evolution: Process and Paradigm -- 9. Be Glad to Be an Earthling -- 10. Life Plays the Lottery -- 11. Why Global Climate Is Like New England Weather -- 12. Taking It from the Top-or the Bottom -- 13. For the Love of Biodiversity (and Stable Ecosystems?) -- 14. Facing Marley's Ghost -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778218503321 |
Kricher John C | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The balance of nature : ecology's enduring myth / / John Kricher |
Autore | Kricher John C |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (251 p.) |
Disciplina | 577 |
Soggetto topico |
Ecology - History
Ecology - Philosophy Philosophy of nature |
ISBN |
1-282-15879-1
9786612158797 1-4008-3026-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Why It Matters -- 2. Of What Purpose Are Mosquitoes? -- 3. Creating Paradigms -- 4. Ecology B.C. ("Before Charles") -- 5. Ecology A.D. ("After Darwin") -- 6. The Twentieth Century: Ecology Comes of Age -- 7. A Visit to Bodie: Ecological Space and Time -- 8. Ecology and Evolution: Process and Paradigm -- 9. Be Glad to Be an Earthling -- 10. Life Plays the Lottery -- 11. Why Global Climate Is Like New England Weather -- 12. Taking It from the Top-or the Bottom -- 13. For the Love of Biodiversity (and Stable Ecosystems?) -- 14. Facing Marley's Ghost -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807239503321 |
Kricher John C | ||
Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|