Encyclopedia of Ecology - Brian D. Fath

Encyclopedia of Ecology

Brian D. Fath (Autor)

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3120 Seiten
2008
Elsevier Science Ltd
978-0-444-52033-3 (ISBN)
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Provides an authoritative and comprehensive coverage of the field of ecology, from general to applied. This title includes over 500 detailed entries, structured to provide the user with coverage of the core knowledge, accessed as intuitively as possible, and heavily cross-referenced.
The groundbreaking Encyclopedia of Ecology provides an authoritative and comprehensive coverage of the complete field of ecology, from general to applied. It includes over 500 detailed entries, structured to provide the user with complete coverage of the core knowledge, accessed as intuitively as possible, and heavily cross-referenced. Written by an international team of leading experts, this revolutionary encyclopedia will serve as a one-stop-shop to concise, stand-alone articles to be used as a point of entry for undergraduate students, or as a tool for active researchers looking for the latest information in the field.Entries cover a range of topics, including:Behavioral EcologyEcological ProcessesEcological ModelingEcological EngineeringEcological IndicatorsEcological InformaticsEcosystemsEcotoxicologyEvolutionary EcologyGeneral EcologyGlobal EcologyHuman EcologySystem Ecology

Brian D. Fath is Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at Towson University (Maryland, USA) and Senior Research Scholar at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (Laxenburg, Austria). He has published over 180 research papers, reports, and book chapters on environmental systems modeling, specifically in the areas of network analysis, resilience, and sustainability. He co-authored the books Foundations for Sustainability: A Coherent Framework of Life–Environment Relations (2018) and Flourishing Within Limits to Growth: Following nature’s way (2015). He is also Editor-in-Chief for the journal Ecological Modelling. Dr. Fath was the 2016 recipient of the Prigogine Medal for outstanding work in systems ecology, and held a Fulbright Distinguished Chair at Parthenope University (Naples, Italy) in 2012.

Behavioral EcologyEcological EngineeringEcological IndicatorsEcological InformaticsEcological ModelingEcological ProcessesEcosystemsEcotoxicologyEvolutionary EcologyGeneral EcologyGlobal EcologyHuman EcologySystem Ecology

Erscheint lt. Verlag 7.7.2008
Mitarbeit Chef-Herausgeber: S.E. Jorgensen
Verlagsort Oxford
Sprache englisch
Maße 210 x 279 mm
Themenwelt Schulbuch / Wörterbuch Lexikon / Chroniken
Naturwissenschaften Biologie Ökologie / Naturschutz
Technik Umwelttechnik / Biotechnologie
ISBN-10 0-444-52033-3 / 0444520333
ISBN-13 978-0-444-52033-3 / 9780444520333
Zustand Neuware
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