The Ninth Edition of Ecology: The Economy of Nature continues its mission of teaching students the concepts and skills they need for success in their ecology course. Powerful pedagogical features frame a narrative packed with the most recent research. As ever, this textbook brings a greater emphasis on quantitative problem solving and skill building both in the text and now for the first time, in Achieve. Ecology: The Economy of Nature includes important learning tools designed to help students understand the important concepts in each chapter and encourages:A learning-by-doing approach for…mehr
The Ninth Edition of Ecology: The Economy of Nature continues its mission of teaching students the concepts and skills they need for success in their ecology course. Powerful pedagogical features frame a narrative packed with the most recent research. As ever, this textbook brings a greater emphasis on quantitative problem solving and skill building both in the text and now for the first time, in Achieve. Ecology: The Economy of Nature includes important learning tools designed to help students understand the important concepts in each chapter and encourages:A learning-by-doing approach for understanding data and mastering quantitative skillsEcological literacy through engaging and relevant applicationsScientific discovery presented through a global lens
Preface 1. Introduction: Ecology, Evolution, and the Scientific Method Part I: Life and the Physical Environment 2. Climates and Biomes 3. Adaptations to Aquatic Environments 4. Adaptations to Terrestrial Environments 5. Adaptations to Variable Environments Part II: Organisms 6. Evolution and Adaptation 7. Life Histories 8. Reproductive Strategies 9. Social Behaviors Part III: Populations 10. Population Distributions 11. Population Growth and Regulation 12. Population Dynamics Over Space and Time Part IV: Species Interactions 13. Predation and Herbivory 14. Parasitism and Infectious Diseases 15. Competition 16. Mutualism Part V: Communities and Ecosystems 17. Community Structure 18. Community Succession 19. Movement of Energy in Ecosystems 20. Movement of Elements in Ecosystems Part VI: Global Ecology 21. Landscape Ecology and Global Biodiversity 22. Conservation of Global Biodiversity Appendices Reading Graphs Statistical Tables Answers to "Analyzing Ecology" and "Graphing the Data" Glossary Index
Preface 1. Introduction: Ecology, Evolution, and the Scientific Method Part I: Life and the Physical Environment 2. Climates and Biomes 3. Adaptations to Aquatic Environments 4. Adaptations to Terrestrial Environments 5. Adaptations to Variable Environments Part II: Organisms 6. Evolution and Adaptation 7. Life Histories 8. Reproductive Strategies 9. Social Behaviors Part III: Populations 10. Population Distributions 11. Population Growth and Regulation 12. Population Dynamics Over Space and Time Part IV: Species Interactions 13. Predation and Herbivory 14. Parasitism and Infectious Diseases 15. Competition 16. Mutualism Part V: Communities and Ecosystems 17. Community Structure 18. Community Succession 19. Movement of Energy in Ecosystems 20. Movement of Elements in Ecosystems Part VI: Global Ecology 21. Landscape Ecology and Global Biodiversity 22. Conservation of Global Biodiversity Appendices Reading Graphs Statistical Tables Answers to "Analyzing Ecology" and "Graphing the Data" Glossary Index
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