A Primer of Ecology
Nicholas J Gotelli
This newly revised third edition presents a concise but detailed exposition of the most common
mathematical models in population and community ecology. It explains in detail ....
265 pages | Figs, tabs | Sinauer
Pbk | 2001 | 0878932739 | #121211A |
£25.99
Sampling Rare or Elusive Species
Concepts, Designs, and Techniques for Estimating Population Parameters
Edited by WL Thompson
Describes sampling designs and survey methods for readily estimating occupancy, abundance,
and other population parameters of rare, elusive, or otherwise hard-to-detect ....
429 pages | Figs, tabs | Island Press
Hbk | 2004 | 1559634502 | #151143A |
£48.95
Pbk | 2004 | 1559634510 | #151144A |
£24.50
Self-Organization in Complex Ecosystems
Richard V Sole and Jordi Bascompte
Can physics be an appropriate framework for the understanding of ecological science? Most
ecologists would probably agree that there is little relation between the ....
392 pages | 112
line illus, 6 tables |
Princeton UP
Hbk | 2006 | 0691070393 | #156818A |
£65.00
Pbk | 2006 | 0691070407 | #156819A |
£29.95
Ecology: Behavioural Ecology
Ecology of Predator-Prey Interactions
Edited by Pedro Barbosa and Ignacio Castellanos
This book addresses the fundamental issues of predator-prey interactions, with an emphasis on
predation among arthropods, which have been better studied, and for which ....
394 pages | 5 halftones, 32 line illus |
OUP
Hbk | 2005 | 0195171209 | #152851A |
£54.00__Hormones_and_Animal_Social_Behavior'>£54.00
Hormones and Animal Social Behavior
Elizabeth Adkins-Regan
Research into the lives of animals in their natural environments has revealed a rich tapestry of
complex social relationships and previously unsuspected social and mating ....
416 pages | 13 halftones, 35 line illus |
Princeton UP
Hbk | 2005 | 069109246X | #154440A |
£51.95
Pbk | 2005 | 0691092478 | #154441A |
£29.95
Ecology: Evolutionary Ecology
Alien Species and Evolution
The Evolutionary Ecology of Exotic Plants, Animals, Microbes and Interacting Native
Species
George W Cox
Reviews and synthesises emerging information on the evolutionary changes that occur in
plants, animals, and microbial organisms when they colonise new geographical areas, and ....
377 pages | Figs | Island Press
Hbk | 2004 | 1559630086 | #149230A |
£52.50
Pbk | 2004 | 1559630094 | #149229A |
£27.95
Antipredator Defences in Birds and Mammals
T Caro
Authoritative synthesis of what has been learned about predator defences in birds and
mammals over the last century. ....
592 pages | 15 halftones, 130 line
drawings, 90 tables [illus by Sheila
Girling] | Chicago UP
Hbk | 2005 | 0226094359 | #151317A |
£60.00
Pbk | 2005 | 0226094367 | #151318A |
£24.00
Chemical Ecology of Vertebrates
Dietland
Muller-Schwarze
This book focuses exclusively on the chemically mediated interactions between vertebrates
(including humans) and other animals and plants. ....
320 pages | Col plates, diags & tabs |
CUP
Hbk | 2006 | 0521363772 | #142132A |
£75.00
Discovering Evolutionary Ecology
Bringing together ecology and evolution
Peter J Mayhew
A concise, rigorous, and readable introduction to evolutionary ecology. ....
224 pages | Figs | OUP
Hbk | 2006 | 0198570600 | #156224A |
£26.95'>£55.00__Pbk_|_2006_|_0198525281_|_151043A_|_£24.95__Ecological_Niches_Linking_Classic_and_Contemporary_Approaches'>£55.00
Pbk | 2006 | 0198525281 | #151043A |
£24.95
Ecological Niches
Linking Classic and Contemporary Approaches
Jonathan M Chase and Mathew A Leibold
Chase and Leibold define the niche as including both what an organism needs from its
environment and how that organism's activities shape its environment. Drawing on the ....
212 pages | 60 line illus, 3 tabs |
Chicago UP
Hbk | 2003 | 0226101797 | #154535A |
£31.50
Pbk | 2003 | 0226101800 | #138636A |
£13.00
The Evolution of Animal Communication
Reliability and Deception in Signaling Systems
William
A Searcy and Stephen Nowicki
Gull chicks beg for food from their parents. Peacocks spread their tails to attract potential
mates. Meerkats alert family members of the approach of predators. But are ....
270 pages | 45 line illus, 1 table |
Princeton UP
Hbk | 2005 | 0691070946 | #154449A |
£55.00
Pbk | 2005 | 0691070954 | #154450A |
£26.95
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The Ghosts of Evolution
Nonsensical Fruit, Missing Partners and Other Ecological Anachronisms
Connie Barlow
Explores one of the hottest new ideas in ecological theory, that the dense web of dependencies
which makes up an ecosystem contains an overlooked factor - time. Most ....
291 pages | B\w photos, illus | Basic
Books
Pbk | 2000 | 0465005527 | #127924A |
£11.50
Ecology: Biogeography & Invasive Species
Bridging Divides
Maritime Canals as Invasion Corridors
Stephan Gollasch, Bella S Galil and Andrew N Cohen
Maritime canals dissolve natural barriers to the dispersal of marine organisms,
thus providing
novel opportunities for natural dispersal, as well as for shipping-mediated ....
315 pages | 79 illus | Springer
Hbk | 2006 | 1402050461 | #161820A |
£92.50
American Perceptions of Immigrant and Invasive
Species
Strangers on the Land
Peter Coates
Sometimes by accident and sometimes on purpose, humans have transported plants and
animals to new habitats around the world. Arriving in ever-increasing numbers to ....
272 pages | 5 b&w photos | California UP
Hbk | NYP 01/2007 | 0520249305 |
#160434A |
£26.95
Biogeography
Mark V Lomolino, James H Brown and Brett R Riddle
First published in 1983, this is is one of the most comprehensive textbooks on biogeography.
This new third edition is a substantial update. ....
845 pages | B/w photos, illus, figs, tabs,
maps | Sinauer
Hbk | 2005 | 0878930620 | #152670A |
£62.99
Biogeography
An Ecological and Evolutionary Approach
CB Cox and PD Moore
The latest edition of this highly successful and popular textbook
has been completely revised
and updated to include the latest developments in biogeography. It offers ....
428 pages | 327 illus, figs | Blackwell
Hbk | 2004 | 1405118989 | #147914A |
£33.99
Biogeography in a Changing World
Malte C Ebach and Raymond S Tangney
This is the first volume to fully investigate this rapidly emerging subdiscipline. In addition to
providing a critique and an historical perspective, Biogeography in a ....
224 pages | CRC Press
Hbk | NYP 10/2006 | 0849380383 |
#159446A |
£49.99
Biological Invasions
Edited by Wolfgang Nentwig
This new volume on Biological Invasions deals with both plants and animals, differing from
previous books by extending from the species to an ecosystem and global level. Its ....
420 pages | Springer
Hbk | NYP 12/2006 | 3540369198 |
#160911A |
£115.00
Biological Invasions in New Zealand
Edited by Robert
B Allen and William G Lee
Man's recent colonization of New Zealand has dramatically altered the resident biota and
resulted in the introduction of numerous alien organisms to these once remote islands. ....
457 pages | 38 figures, 28 tables |
Springer
Hbk | 2006 | 3540300228 | #156319A |
£115.50
Conceptual Ecology and Invasion Biology: Reciprocal
Approaches to Nature
Edited by Marc William Cadotte, Sean M McMahon and Tadashi Fukami
The conservation threat represented by invasive species is well-known, but the scientific
opportunities are underappreciated. Invasion studies have historically been ....
505 pages | Springer
Hbk | 2006 | 1402041578 | #159581A |
£90.00
Pbk | 2006 | 1402041586 | #159680A |
£34.00
Ecological Responses to the 1980 Eruptions of Mount St. Helens
Edited by Virginia H Dale, Frederick J Swanson and Charles M Crisafulli
The eruption of Mount St. Helens on May 18, 1980, had a momentous impact on the fungal,
plant, animal, and human life from the mountain to the far reaches of the explosion's ....
342 pages | b/w illus | Springer
Hbk | 2005 | 0387238689 | #152737A |
£54.00
Pbk | 2005 | 0387238506 | #155167A |
£23.00
Frontiers of Biogeography
New Directions In The Geography of Nature
Edited by MV Lomolino and LR Heaney
This is the first book in the Frontiers of Biogeography series, which includes integrative and
interdisciplinary volumes developed and published in association with ....
390 pages | 97 Illus, 16 col maps |
Sinauer
Hbk | 2005 | 0878934790 | #150480A |
£53.99
Pbk | 2005 | 0878934782 | #150481A |
£33.99
Historical Biogeography
An Introduction
Jorge V Crisci, Liliana Katinas and Paula Posadas
This book makes sense of the profound revolution that historical biogeography has undergone
in the last two decades, and of the resulting confusion over its foundations, ....
250 pages | 48 figs | Harvard UP
Hbk | 2003 | 0674010590 | #143199A |
£30.95
Invasion Ecology
Julie Lockwood, Martha Hoopes and Michael Marchetti
This book provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of biological invasion by non-
native species. Highlighting important research findings associated with each stage ....
288 pages | 107 illus | Blackwell
Pbk | 2006 | 1405114185 | #160890A |
£32.50
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