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Observation and Ecology
Sagarin, Rafe; Pauchard, Anibal
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Description for Observation and Ecology
Paperback. The need to understand and address large-scale environmental problems that are difficult to study in controlled environments - issues ranging from climate change to overfishing to invasive species - is driving the field of ecology in new and important directions. This book documents that transformation. Num Pages: 256 pages, 40 figures, 10 boxes. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
The need to understand and address large-scale environmental problems that are difficult to study in controlled environments - issues ranging from climate change to overfishing to invasive species - is driving the field of ecology in new and important directions. "Observation and Ecology" documents that transformation, exploring how scientists and researchers are expanding their methodological toolbox to incorporate an array of new and re-examined observational approaches - from traditional ecological knowledge to animal-borne sensors to genomic and remote-sensing technologies - to track, study, and understand current environmental problems and their implications. The authors paint a clear picture of what observational ... Read more
The need to understand and address large-scale environmental problems that are difficult to study in controlled environments - issues ranging from climate change to overfishing to invasive species - is driving the field of ecology in new and important directions. "Observation and Ecology" documents that transformation, exploring how scientists and researchers are expanding their methodological toolbox to incorporate an array of new and re-examined observational approaches - from traditional ecological knowledge to animal-borne sensors to genomic and remote-sensing technologies - to track, study, and understand current environmental problems and their implications. The authors paint a clear picture of what observational ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Washington, United States
ISBN
9781597268264
SKU
V9781597268264
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Ref
99-15
About Sagarin, Rafe; Pauchard, Anibal
Rafe Sagarin is an assistant research scientist, marine ecologist, and environmental policy analyst, Institute of the Environment, University of Arizona. Rafe lives in Tucson, Arizona. Anibal Pauchard is Associate Professor of Plant Ecology and Invasion Biology in the Faculty of Forest Sciences, University of Concepcion, Chile. He lives in Concepcion, Chile.
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