PART 1 What is Ecology? CHAPTER 1 Introduction to the Science of Ecology CHAPTER 2 Evolution and Ecology PART 2 The Problem of Distribution:Populations CHAPTER 3 Methods for Analyzing Destributions CHAPTER 4 Factors That Limit Distributions:Dispersal CHAPTER 5 Factors That Limit Distributions:Habitat Selection CHAPTER 6 Factors That Limit Distributions:Interrelations With Other Species CHAPTER 7 Factors That Limit Distributions:Temperature,Moisture,and Other Physical-Chemical Factors CHAPTER 8 The Relationship Between Distribution and Abundance PART 3 The Problem of Abundance:Populations CHAPTER 9 Population Parameters CHAPTER 10 Demographic Techniques:Vital Statistics CHAPTER 11 Population Growth CHAPTER 12 Species Interactions:Competiion CHAPTER 13 Species Interactions:Predation CHAPTER 14 Species Interactions:Herbivory and Mutualism CHAPTER 15 Species Interactions:Disease and Parasitism CHAPTER 16 Population Regulation CHAPTER 17 Applied Problems:Harvesting Populations CHAPTER 18 Applied Problems:Pest Control CHAPTER 19 Applied Problems:Conservation Biology PART 4 Distribution and Abundance at the Community Level CHAPTER 20 The Nature of the Community CHAPTER 21 Community Change CHAPTER 22 Community OrganizationⅠ:Biodiversity CHAPTER 23 Community OrganizationⅡ:Predation and Competition in Equilibrial Communities CHAPTER 24 Community OrganizationⅢ:Disturbance and Nonequilibrium Communities CHAPTER 25 Ecosystem MetabolismⅠ:Primary Production CHAPTER 26 Ecosystem MetabolismⅡ:Secondary Production CHAPTER 27 Ecosystem metabolismⅢ:Nutrient Cycles CHAPTER 28 Ecosystem Health:Human Impacts EPILOGUE APPENDIX Ⅰ A Primer on Population Genetics APPENDIX Ⅱ Estimation of the Size of the Marked Popluation in Capture-Recapture Studies APPENDIX Ⅲ Instantaneous and Finite Rates APPENDIX Ⅳ Species Diversity Measures of Heterogeneity GLOSSARY BIBLIOGRAPHY CREDITS SPECIES INDEX SUBJECT INDEX
京公网安备 11010102004214号