Ecology of a Changing Planet (3rd Edition)
The first introductory text to outline the fundamental ecological principles which serve as a foundation to understand environmental issues. This text is ideal for either an ecology course with a strong environmental emphasis or an environmenta l science course that focuses heavily on ecological principles. The text uses a strong framework of applied ecology and explores specific environmental issues including habitat fragmentation, acid deposition, and the emergence of new human diseases.--This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.