Princeton Guide to Ecology

Levin, Simon A. (EDT); Carpenter, Stephen R. (EDT); Godfray, H. Charles J. (EDT); Kinzig, Ann P. (EDT); Loreau, Michel (EDT)

ISBN 10: 0691156042 / ISBN 13: 9780691156040

Verlag: Princeton University Press, 2012

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The 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.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Simon A. Levin is the George M. Moffett Professor of Biology and a professor of ecology and environmental biology at Princeton University, where he directs the Center for BioComplexity. He is the author, editor, or coeditor of many books, including the Encyclopedia of Biodiversity. Among his many awards are the Heineken Prize for Environmental Sciences, the Kyoto Prize in Basic Sciences, the Margalef Award for Ecology, and the Eminent Ecologist Award from the Ecological Society of America.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Princeton Guide to Ecology
Verlag: Princeton University Press
Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: good