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The theory of ecology / edited by Samuel M. Scheiner and Michael R. Willig.
| Other author | Scheiner, Samuel M., 1956- |
| Other author | Willig, Michael R. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2011. |
| Description | x, 404 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A general theory of ecology / Samuel M. Scheiner and Michael R. Willig -- Perspectives on the role of theory in ecology -- Theory makes ecology evolve / Jurek Kolasa -- A general, unifying theory of ecology? / Jay Odenbaugh -- Constituent theories of ecology -- Foraging theory / Andrew Sih -- Ecological niche theory / Jonathan Chase -- Single species population dynamics and its theoretical underpinnings / Alan Hastings -- Natural enemy-victim interactions: do we have a unified theory yet? / Robert D. Holt -- The metacommunity concept and its theoretical underpinnings / Mathew A. Leibold -- Domain and propositions of succession theory / Steward T. A. Pickett, Scott J. Meiners, and Mary L. Cadenasso -- The equilibrium theory of island biogeography / Dov Sax and Steven D. Gaines -- Theories of ecosystem ecology / Ingrid C. Burke and William K. Lauenroth -- Perspectives on global change theory / Debra P. C. Peters, Brandon T. Bestelmeyer, and Alan K. Knapp -- A theory of ecological gradients: a framework for aligning data and models / Gordon A. Fox, Samuel M. Scheiner, and Michael R. Willig -- Biogeographical gradient theory / Robert K. Colwell -- The state of theory in ecology / Michael R. Willig and Samuel M. Scheiner. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-400) and index. |
| LCCN | 2011001798 |
| ISBN | 9780226736853 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0226736857 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0226736865 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780226736860 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QH540.5 .T47 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |