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Toward a Unified Ecology.

The first edition of Toward a Unified Ecology was ahead of its time, and in this equally groundbreaking text, the authors present a new synthesis of their core ideas on evaluating communities, organisms, populations, biomes, models, and management. The book places greater emphasis on post-normal cri...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Allen, T. F. H.
Other Authors: Hoekstra, T. W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, 2015.
Series:Complexity in Ecological Systems
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Principles of Ecological Integration; 2. The Landscape Criterion; 3. The Ecosystem Criterion; 4. The Community Criterion; 5. The Organism Criterion; 6. The Population Criterion; 7. The Biome and Biosphere Criteria; 8. Narratives for Complexity; 9. Management of Ecological Systems; 10. A Unified Approach to Basic Research; Conclusion; Notes; References.