Environmental biology / edited by Mike Calver ... [et al.] ; illustrated by Belinda Cale and Mike Bamford.
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Calver, Mike (redaktör/utgivare)
- ISBN 978-0-521-67982-4 (pbk)
- Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
- Engelska 671 s.
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Stäng
- Theme 1: What is environmental biology? Environmental biology and our time -- Theme 2: The scientific method and the unifying theories of modern biology. Science and the environment ; Cell theory I : the cellular basis of life ; Cell theory II : cellular processes and the environment ; Cell theory III : the cell cycle ; Evolutionary theory : the origin and fate of genetic variation ; The history of life on Earth -- Theme 3: Applying scientific method : understanding biodiversity. Coping with cornucopia : classifying and naming biodiversity ; Microscopic diversity : the prokaryotes and viruses ; Mysterious diversity : the protists (including the fungi) ; Plant diversity I : the greening of the land ; Plant diversity II : the greening of the land ; Life on the move I : introducing animal diversity ; Life on the move II : the spineless majority ; Life on the move III : vertebrates and other chordates -- Theme 4: Applying scientific method : biodiversity and the environment. Boom and bust : population ecology ; Living together : communities and ecosystems ; Marine habitats ; Marine lifestyles ; Inland aquatic environments I : wetland diversity and physical and chemical processes ; Inland aquatic environments II : the ecology of lentic and lotic waters ; Terrestrial habitats ; Terrestrial lifestyles -- Theme 5: The future : applying scientific method to conserving biodiversity and restoring degraded environments. The science of conservation biology ; Cultural conservation biology ; Redressing the problem : environmental restoration ; A natural legacy.
Ämnesord
- Biology. (LCSH)
- Ecology. (LCSH)
Klassifikation
- 570 (DDC)
- Ue (kssb/8 (machine generated))
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