01330nam a22001697a 4500 160517b xxu||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d 0072439696 QH541.M553 Molles, Manuel C. Ecology: concepts and application. / Manuel C. Molles 3rd ed. New York : McGraw Hill, c2005. xviii,622p.: ill.; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Introduction:what is Ecology? -- Natural History:life on land -- Life in water -- Individuals: temperature relations -- Water relations -- Energy and nutrient relations -- Social relations -- Population Ecology: population genetics and natural selection -- Population distribution and abundance -- Population dynamics -- Population growth -- Life histories -- Interactions:Competition -- Exploitation: predation, herbivory, parasitism, and disease --Mutualism -- Communities and ecosystems: Species abundance and diversity -- Species interactions and community structure -- Primary production and energy flow -- Nutrient cycling and retention -- Succession and stability -- Large-scale ecology: landscape ecology -- Geographic ecology -- Global ecology -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Appendix C -- Glossary -- References -- Credits -- Index. lcc BK 5935 13435 0 0 lcc 0 0 WIUC-1 WIUC-1 REF 2016-05-17 0 QH541.M553 8069/031/16 2016-05-17 00:00:00 1 2016-05-17 BK