Ecology (Teach Yourself Educational)

by JohnCloudsley-Thompson (Author)

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  Paperback
  1998

  $3.27

  An illustrated introduction to the study of the relations of living organisms to their environment. The contents include coverage of the Gaia hypothesis, Chaos theory, terrestrial and aquatic biomes, populations, communities, plants, predators, parasites and disease, foodwebs, biomass and biodiversity. Contemporary debates are included on overpopulation, pollution and biodegradation. The book is suitable for first year students and general readers.