The scope of ecology. The ecosystem. Energy in ecological sytems. Biogeochemical cycles. Limiting factors and the physical environment. Population dynamics. Populations in ...

People on earth would be in trouble if their life-support systems failed. In this book, a founder of the field of ecology explains what those systems are, how they function ...

The scope of ecology; The ecosystem; Energy flow and nature's metabolism; Biogeochemical cycles; Limiting factors; Liebig's law extended; Ecological regulation; Ecosystems of ...

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Eugene Odum, a groundbreaker in the field of ecology, comments on 62 of his wife's landscape paintings, selected from the many hundreds she created during her lifetime. His ...

The nature of ecosystems. Energy flow in ecosystems. Biogeochemical cycles and ecosystems. Ecology of populations. The organization and dynamics of ecological communities ...