Essentials of Ecology

by Colin R. Townsend, John L. Harper, Michael Begon

Book Overview

Essentials of Ecology, 4th Edition presents introductory ecology in an accessible, state-of-the-art format designed to cultivate the novice student's understanding of and fascination with the natural... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405103280
• ISBN13: 9781405103282
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 544 Pages
• Weight: 2.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.5" x 9.7"

Customer Reviews

A very good beginning in Ecology

With this book, the writers adapted there previous release ("Ecology : Individuals, Populations and Communities", third edition) for easily understanding of the matter. But they don't just adapted it, they rewrote it. They focused, for example, on problems that are still unresolved. It has been written for students in ecology but also for everyone who wants to learn more about populations, evolution and ecosystems. I hope it will lead to a better understanding of ecology...