Smith, Robert Leo. <br/><br/>
Ecology and field biology / 
Robert Leo Smith. 
 - 4th edition 
 - New York :  Harper and Row,  c1990. 
 - xx, 922, [77] p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/> <br/>CONTENT<br/><br/>Part I. Introduction<br/>1. Ecology: Meaning and scope<br/>2. Ecological experimentation and models<br/><br/>Part II. The Ecosystem<br/>3. Ecosystem basics<br/>4. Climate<br/>5. Moisture<br/>6. Temperature<br/>7. Light<br/>8. Nutrients<br/>9. Soils<br/>10. The aquatic environment<br/>11. Energy flow<br/>12. Biogeochemical cycling<br/><br/>Part III. Population ecology<br/>13. Population genetics<br/>14. Properties of populations<br/>15. Population growth and regulations<br/>16. Intraspecific competition<br/>17. Life history patterns<br/>18. Intraspecific competition<br/>etc..<br/><br/>Part IV. The community<br/>24. Community basics<br/>25. Succession<br/>26. Disturbance<br/>27. Palecology<br/><br/>Part V. Comparative ecosystem ecology<br/>28. Classification of ecosystems<br/>29. The soil system<br/>30. Grasslands, savanas, shrub lands and deserts<br/>etc..<br/><br/> 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references.<br/>Includes index 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0060463317 (student ed.) 0060463325 (teacher ed.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>89026801  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Ecology.<br/>Biology--Fieldwork.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QH541  / .S6 1990 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>574.5  / SMI