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Author : Michael Allaby
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 428 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2010-07-08
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780199567669
The World's Most Trusted Reference Books.
Author : Michael Allaby
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 432 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2015-09-17
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780191063855
Written in a clear, accessible style, this authoritative and wide-ranging dictionary contains entries on all aspects of ecology and related environmental scientific disciplines such as biogeography, genetics, soil science, geomorphology, atmospheric science, and oceanography. Entries cover topics such as plant and animal physiology, animal behaviour, pollution, conservation, habitat management, population, evolution, environmental pollution, climatology, and meteorology. It also includes many line drawings and useful appendices. Fully revised, updated, and expanded, with over 300 new entries that include beach replenishment, delta method, urban heat island, and zonal soils, this new edition is invaluable to students of ecology, biology, and environmental and conservation studies, and professionals in related areas, as well as the general reader with an interest in the natural world.
Author : Chris Park,Michael Allaby
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 514 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2013-01-10
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780199641666
With over 8500 entries, this informative dictionary addresses the social, legal, political and economic aspects of the environment and conservation as well as the scientific terms.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 1962
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:727177759
Author : Roger J. Lincoln,Geoffrey Allan Boxshall,P. F. Clark
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 361 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Science
ISBN : 0521591392
A comprehensive dictionary covering the science of biological diversity.
Author : Peter Hodgson Collin
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Ecology
ISBN : 1901659615
Author : Peter Collin
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 263 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2004-06-21
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780747572015
This fully revised edition of the bestselling Dictionary of Environment and Ecology now includes over 9,000 terms from all areas of ecology and the environmental sciences.
Author : Michael Allaby
Publisher : OUP Oxford
Page : 607 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2003-07-24
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780198607588
The only available paperback dictionary of zoology. This dictionary is a comprehensive and up-to-date reference work on all aspects of the study of animals. With over 5,000 entries, it is ideal for students and will be invaluable to amateur naturalists and all those with an interest in the subject. - ;This is the only available paperback dictionary of zoology. This dictionary is a comprehensive and up-to-date reference work on all aspects of the study of animals. Now with over 5,000 entries, it is ideal for students and will be invaluable to amateur naturalists and all those with an interest in the subject. It is illustrated with clear line drawings, and supported by useful appendices on the genetic code, endangered animals, and SI units. Wide coverage including animal behaviour, ecology, physiology, genetics, cytology, evolution, Earth history, zoogeography. Full taxonomic coverage of arthropods, other invertebrates, fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals. Completely revised to incorporate the discovery of `extremophiles' - organisms living in environments formerly considered impossibly hostile - and the toxonomic reclassification that this has entailed. Featuring entires on genetics, evolutionary studies, and mammalian physiology. -
Author : Jill Bailey
Publisher : Infobase Publishing
Page : 257 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2014-05-14
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781438109411
Presents over 2,000 alphabetically arranged entries on various concepts and topics in ecology and environmental science.
Author : DK
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 704 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2019-04-02
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781465488428
Learn about species, environments, ecosystems and biodiversity in The Ecology Book. Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Ecology in this overview guide to the subject, great for novices looking to find out more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The Ecology Book brings a fresh and vibrant take on the topic through eye-catching graphics and diagrams to immerse yourself in. This captivating book will broaden your understanding of Ecology, with: - More than 90 of the greatest ideas in ecology - Packed with facts, charts, timelines and graphs to help explain core concepts - A visual approach to big subjects with striking illustrations and graphics throughout - Easy to follow text makes topics accessible for people at any level of understanding The Ecology Book is a captivating introduction to what’s happening on our planet with the environment and climate change, aimed at adults with an interest in the subject and students wanting to gain more of an overview. Here you’ll discover more than 90 of the greatest ideas when it comes to understanding the living world and how it works, through exciting text and bold graphics. Your Ecological Questions, Simply Explained How do species interact with each other and their environment? How do ecosystems change? What is biodiversity and can we afford to damage it? This fresh new guide looks at our influence on the planet as it grows, and answers these profound questions. If you thought it was difficult to learn about this field of science, The Ecology Book presents the information in a clear layout. Learn the key theories, movements, and events in biology, geology, geography, and environmentalism from the ideas of classical thinkers in this comprehensive guide. The Big Ideas Series With millions of copies sold worldwide, The Ecology Book is part of the award-winning Big Ideas series from DK. The series uses striking graphics along with engaging writing, making big topics easy to understand.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : Mittal Publications
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 1992
Category : Ecology
ISBN : 817099392X
Author : P.H. Collin
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 253 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 1985
Category : Ecology
ISBN : OCLC:769252683
Author : Elizabeth Martin,Robert Hine
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 673 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2015
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780198714378
Fully revised and updated for the seventh edition, this dictionary offers clear and concise entries providing comprehensive coverage of biology, biophysics, and biochemistry. Over 250 new entries include terms such as Broca's area, comparative genomic hybridization, mirror neuron, and Pandoravirus. Appendices include classifications of the animal and plant kingdoms, the geological time scale, major mass extinctions of species, model organisms and their genomes, Nobel prizewinners, and a new appendix on evolution.
Author : Michael Allaby,Chris Park
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 512 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2017-02-23
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780192518071
This authoritative dictionary provides over 9,000 entries on scientific and social aspects of the environment-its key thinkers, treaties, movements, organizations, concepts, and theories. It covers subjects such as sustainable development, biodiversity, and environmental ethics, it is at the cutting edge of environmental and conservation studies. Expanded to contain more detail on complex topics such as deepwater horizon, and hydraulic Fracturing, and new entries such as angular velocity, and solution mining, this new edition offers definitions on topical and developing issues. It also features new resources including a list of the world's major national parks and IUCN categories for endangered species, as well as new web links and illustrations, providing useful context additional to the entries in the dictionary. This is the essential reference for students studying environmental and natural sciences, environmental studies, conservation, and technology, and related disciplines, as well as anyone with an interest in environment and conservation.
Author : Anonim
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 832 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2009-07-15
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781444313246
The Encyclopedia of Ecology and Environmental Managementaddresses the core definitions and issues in pure and appliedecology. It is neither a short entry dictionary nor a long entryencyclopedia, but lies somewhere in between. The mixture of shortentry definitions and long entry essays gives a comprehensive andup-to-date alphabetical guide to over 3000 topics, and allows anysubject to be accessed to varying levels of detail; while thelonger entries provide general reviews of subjects, the shortdefinitions provide specific details on more specialised areas. Animportant feature of the Encyclopedia which sets it apart fromother similar works is the comprehensive cross-referencing. The most comprehensive and up-to-date reference work in pureand applied ecology. Definitions cover the entire spectrum of pure and appliedecological research. Distinguished editorial board: Dr Peter Moore, Professor JohnGrace, Professor Bryan Shorrocks, Professor Steven Stearns,Professor Don Falk. International team of distinguished authors - over 200contributors from 20 countries. 3000 headwords defined. Over 250 long entries review major topics. Heavily illustrated, with a section of colour plates. Complete one volume guide to pure and applied ecology. Presents cutting edge definitions in emerging fields as well asgrounding in well-established areas of ecology.