| Background of Ecology: Concept and Theory Contributor(s): McIntosh, Robert P. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0521270871 ISBN-13: 9780521270878 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $107.35 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1986 Annotation: The Background of Ecology is a critical and up-to-date review of the origins and development of ecology, with emphasis on the major concepts and theories shared in the ecological traditions of plant and animal ecology, limnology, and oceanography. The work traces developments in each of these somewhat isolated areas and identifies, where possible, parallels or convergences among them. Dr McIntosh describes how ecology emerged as a science in the context of nineteenth-century natural histor |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Ecology - Science | Life Sciences - Biology |
| Dewey: 574.5 |
| LCCN: 84027490 |
| Series: Cambridge Studies in Ecology (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.94" H x 6.14" W x 9.04" (1.32 lbs) 400 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Ecology |