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A primer of ecology

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Sinauer Associates, 1995 - Science - 206 pages

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This is an excellent ecology text. It's focus is on the "black box math" aspect of ecological theoretical modeling. Gotelli is clear and concise in his explanation of how you get from one form of an ... Read full review

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Contents

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EMPIRICAL EXAMPLES
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AgeStructured Population Growth
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abundance age class age structure Allee effect allenbyi ascidian assumptions axis birth and death birth rate calculate carrying capacity Chapter coexistence colonization competition competitors constant death rate decrease density-dependent depends ecology environmental stochasticity Euler equation example exponential growth Expression extinction rate Figure fluctuations functional response go extinct habitat immigration rate interspecific competition isocline of species iteroparous K-selection large islands Leslie matrix logistic growth logistic model Lotka-Volterra equations Lotka-Volterra model MacArthur-Wilson model mathematical maximum metapopulation metapopulation models number of individuals number of species Number of victims offspring oligochaetes parasite passive sampling model patches persist population cycles population growth rate population increases population sizes predator and victim predator isocline predator population primer propagule pyramidum rate of increase red grouse represents reproductive value rescue effect schedule simple source pool species richness species-area relationship state-space graph survivorship survivorship curve tion turnover ulation victim density victim isocline victim population zero

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TitleA primer of ecology
AuthorNicholas J. Gotelli
Editionillustrated
PublisherSinauer Associates, 1995
Original fromthe University of California
Digitized1 Jul 2009
ISBN0878932704, 9780878932702
Length206 pages
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Ecology
Mathematical models
Population biology
Science / Life Sciences / Biology / General
Science / Life Sciences / Ecology
  
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