Encyclopedia of environmental biology /

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Imprint:San Diego : Academic Press, c1995.
Description:3 v. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.
Language:English
Subject:Ecology -- Encyclopedias.
Environmental sciences -- Encyclopedias.
Ecology.
Environmental sciences.
Encyclopedias.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2384871
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Varying Form of Title:Environmental biology
Other authors / contributors:Nierenberg, William A. (William Aaron), 1919-2000
ISBN:0122267303 (set : acid-free paper)
0122267311 (v. 1 : acid-free paper)
012226732X (v. 2 : acid-free paper)
0122267338 (v. 3 : acid-free paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Articles: Acid Rain
  • Agriculture and Grazing on Arids Lands
  • Agroecology
  • Air Pollution and Forests
  • Antarctic Marine Food Webs
  • Aquatic Weeds
  • Arboreta
  • Artificial Habitats for Fish
  • Aspects of the Environmental Chemistry of Elements
  • Atmosphere-Terrestial Ecosystem Modeling
  • Atmospheric Ozone and the Biological Impact of Solar Ultraviolet Radiation
  • Bioregradation of Pollutants
  • Biodiversity
  • Biodiversity, Processes of Loss
  • Biodiversity, Economic Appraisal
  • Biodiversity, Values and Uses
  • Biogeochemical Cycles
  • Biogeochemistry
  • Biological Communities of Tropical Oceans
  • Biological Control
  • Biological Engineering for Sustainable Biomass Production
  • Biomass Burning
  • Biosphere Reserves
  • Bird Communities
  • Bog Ecology
  • Captive Breeding and Management of Endangered Species
  • Community Based Management of Common Property Resources
  • Conservation Agreements, International
  • Conservation Programs for Endangered Plant Species
  • Continental Shelf Ecosystems
  • Controlled Ecologies
  • Coral Reef Ecosystems
  • Deciduous Forests
  • Deforestation
  • Desertification: Causes and Processes
  • Deserts
  • Deserts, Australian
  • Diversity Crises in the Geologic Past
  • Duties to Endangered Species
  • Ecological Energetics of Ecosystems
  • Ecological Energetics of Terrestrial Vertebrates
  • Ecological Restoration
  • Ecology and Genetics of Virulence and Resistance
  • Ecology of Mutualism
  • Ecology of Size, Shape, And Age Structure in Animals
  • Ecology, Aggregate Variables
  • Ecophysiology
  • Ecosystem Integrity
  • Impact of Traditional Peoples
  • Ecotoxicology
  • Environmental Radioactivity and Radiation
  • Environmental Stress and Evolution
  • Equilibrium and Nonequilibrium Concepts in Ecological Models
  • Eutrophication
  • Everglades, Human Transformations of a Dynamic Ecosystem
  • Evolution and Extinction
  • Evolutionary History of Biodiversity
  • Evolutionary Taxonomy Versus Cladism
  • Farming, Dry Land
  • Fire Ecology
  • Fish Conservation
  • Fish Ecology
  • Foraging Strategies
  • Foraging By Ungulate Herbivores
  • Forest Canopies
  • Forest Clear-Cutting, Soil Response
  • Forest Genetics
  • Forest Hydrology
  • Forest Insect Control
  • Forest Pathology
  • Forest Stand Regeneration, Natural and Artificial
  • Forests, Competition and Succession
  • Galapagos Islands
  • Gene Banks
  • Germplasm Conservation
  • Global Anthropogenic Influences
  • Global Carbon Cycle
  • Grassland Ecology
  • Great Plains, Climate Variability
  • Greenhouse Gases in the Earth''s Atmosphere
  • Hydrologic Needs of Wetland Animals
  • Industrial Development, Arctic
  • Insect Demography
  • Insect Interactions with Trees
  • Intertidal Ecology
  • Introduced Species
  • Introduced Species, Zebra Mussels in North America
  • Invertebrates, Freshwater
  • Island Biogeography, Theory and Applications
  • Keystone Species
  • Krill, Antarctic
  • Land-Ocean Interactions in the Coastal Zone
  • Landscape Ecology
  • Life Histories
  • Limnology, Inland Aquatic Ecosystems
  • Mammalian Reproductive Strategies, Biology of Infanticide
  • Management of Large Marine Ecosystems
  • Marine Biology, Human Impacts
  • Marine Biology, Human Impacts
  • Marine Microbial Ecology
  • Marine Productivity
  • Mass Extinction, Biotic and Abiotic
  • Modeling Forest Growth
  • Molecular Evolution
  • Nature Preserves
  • Nitrogen Cycle Interactions with Global Change Porcesses
  • Nitrous Oxide Budget
  • Northern Polar Ecosystems
  • Nutrient Cycling in Forests
  • Nutrient Cycling in Tropical Forests
  • Ocean Ecology
  • Packrat Middens, Archives of Desert Biotic History
  • Paleolimnology
  • Parasitism, Ecology
  • Park and Wilderness Management, Physiological Ecology of Forest Stands
  • Plant Conservation
  • Plant Ecophysiology
  • Plant Sources of Natural Drugs and Compounds
  • Plant-Animal Interactions
  • Plant and High CO2
  • Pollution Impacts on Marine Biology
  • Pollution of Urban Wet Weather Discharge
  • Population Regulation
  • Population Viability Analysis
  • Range Ecology and Grazing
  • Restoration Ecology
  • Rhizosphere Ecophysiology
  • River Ecology
  • Sahara
  • Sahel, West Africa
  • Seed Banks
  • Seed Dispersal, Germination and Flowering Strategies of Desert Plants
  • Sex Ratio
  • Shifting Cultivation
  • Soil Eco