Environmental ecology : the ecological effects of pollution, disturbance, and other stresses

By: Freedman, BillMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: San Diego : Academic Press, ©1995Edition: 2nd EditionDescription: xiii, 606 p. : illustrations, mapsISBN: 0122665414 ; 9780122665417 ; 0122665422 ; 9780122665424Subject(s): Pollution | Nature -- Effect of human beings on | Ecological disturbancesDDC classification: 574.522
Contents:
The ecological effects of pollution, disturbance, and other stresses -- Air pollution -- Toxic elements -- Acidification -- Forest declines -- Oil pollution -- Eutrophication of freshwater -- Pesticides -- Harvesting of forests -- Biodiversity and extinctions -- Ecological effects of warfare -- Biological resources -- Some applications of environmental ecology.
Summary: This edition provides case studies and in-depth treatment of the effects of pollution and other disturbances in oceans, lakes, forests, and air. It covers biological resources and ecological applications, and includes material on environmental economics and ethics, and ecological monitoring.
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The ecological effects of pollution, disturbance, and other stresses --
Air pollution --
Toxic elements --
Acidification --
Forest declines --
Oil pollution --
Eutrophication of freshwater --
Pesticides --
Harvesting of forests --
Biodiversity and extinctions --
Ecological effects of warfare --
Biological resources --
Some applications of environmental ecology.

This edition provides case studies and in-depth treatment of the effects of pollution and other disturbances in oceans, lakes, forests, and air. It covers biological resources and ecological applications, and includes material on environmental economics and ethics, and ecological monitoring.

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