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• Table of Contents
• Glossary
• 1. Introduction to the Science of Ecology
• 2. Evolution and Ecology
• 3. Behavioral Ecology
• 4. Analyzing Geographic Distributions
• 5. Factors That Limit Distributions I: Biotic
• 6. Factors That Limit Distributions II: Abiotic
• 7. Distribution and Abundance
• 8. Population Parameters and Demographic Techniques
• 9. Population Growth
• 10. Species Interactions I: Competition
• 11. Species Interactions II: Predation
• 12. Species Interactions III: Herbivory and Mutualism
• 13. Species Interactions IV: Disease and Parasitism
• 14. Regulation of Population Size
• 15. Applied Problems I: Harvesting Populations
• 16. Applied Problems II: Pest Control
• 17. Applied Problems III: Conservation Biology
• 18. Community Structure in Space: Biodiversity
• 19. Community Structure in Time: Succession
• 20. Community Dynamics I: Predation and Competition in Equilibrial Communities
• 21. Community Dynamics II: Disturbance and Nonequilibrium Communities
• 22. Ecosystem Metabolism I: Primary Production
• 23. Ecosystem Metabolism II: Secondary Production
• 24. Ecosystem Metabolism III: Nutrient Cycles
• 25. Ecosystem Dynamics under Changing Climates
• 26. Ecosystem Health and Human Impacts
• Appendix: A Primer on Population Genetics
• Appendix: Instantaneous and Finite Rates
• Appendix: Species Diversity Measures of Heterogeneity
• Bibliography
• Index
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• Q
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