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Applied Ecology
Applied ecology is a framework for the application of knowledge about ecosystems so that actions can be taken to create a better balance and harmony between people and nature in order to reduce human impact on other beings and their habitats. Topics covered includes: Conservation Management, Habitat Creation, Agro-Ecological Systems, Wetland Engineering, Disease Transmission, Breeding and Reintroduction of Rare Species, Environmental Valuation, Nature Tourism, The Endangered Resources, New Societies and Cultures, Case Studies.
Author(s): The Wikibooks
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Introduction to Ecology by SIST
Ecology is defined as the study of inter relationship and interaction of different organisms with each other and with their environment. It is concerned with the general principles that apply to both animals and plants. This PDF covers the following topics related to Ecology : Introduction, Environmental Impact Assessment and Legislation, Planning and Evaluation Techniques, Environment Quality and Design.
Author(s): Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology
66 Pages
This PDF covers the following topics related to Ecology : Introduction, Objectives, Definition of Ecosystem, Components of Ecosystem, Types of Ecosystems, Terrestrial Ecosystem, Aquatic Ecosystems, Habitats and Niches, The Concept of Food Chain, Food Web, Trophic Levels and Pyramidal Relations, Pyramid of numbers, Pyramid of biomass, Self Assessment Exercise, Conclusion.
Author(s): National Open University of Nigeria
154 Pages
Ecosystem Services and Global Ecology
Ecosystem services as a concept plays a key role in solving global environmental and human ecological crises and associated other problems, especially today when the sixth major extinction event of the history of the biosphere is in progress, and humanity can easily become a victim of it. The aim of this book is to give an overview and report from the frontiers of research of this important and interesting multidisciplinary area.
Author(s): Levente Hufnagel
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Chemical Ecology The Chemistry of Biotic Interaction
Chemical ecology has made major progress in recent decades. Topics covered includes: The Chemistry of Poisons in Amphibian Skin, The Chemistry of Phyletic Dominance, Chemical Signals in the Marine Environment, Analysis of Chemical Signals by Nervous Systems, Chemical Ecology.
Author(s): Thomas Eisner and Jerrold Meinwald
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Author, Clements is best known for his theory of community development or plant succession. The authors were brought together in this task of attempting to correlate the fields of plant and animal ecology by the common belief that it would tend to advance the science of ecology in general.
Author(s): Frederic Edward Clements and Victor E. Shelford
444 Pages
This practical dictionary is for the use of students, teachers, and investigators in ecology and related fields such as range management, forestry, wildlife, conservation, agronomy, and limnology. The aim of this dictionary is to fill the need for definitions of many new terms that have come into usage during the past thirty years and also to include many of the old terms that are used in current literature.
Author(s): Herbert C Hanson
408 Pages
This note covers the following topics: Wyoming’s Forests, Criteria for Evaluating Forest Health, Natural Forest Disturbance Regimes and Climate Change Projections and Future Forests.
Author(s): Haub School of Environment and Natural Resources
51 Pages
This Introductory Ecology Module explains the hierarchical structure of ecology-species, populations, communities, and ecosystems. Each lecture will focus on a key ecological principle then provide applied examples to further demonstrate the concept.
Author(s): Dr. James Danoff-Burg
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