Essentials of Ecology outlines the major tenets of ecology in a concise and simplified manner for the introductory level student. It presents a balanced overview of ecology, with examples drawn from terrestrial and aquatic environments, and from a variety of organism types. The text, in four color throughout, is arranged in a format that engages the student at all levels. To make learning easier and more relevant, the practical applications of ecology are also stressed wherever possible.

Wide range of examples – illustrating key points and concepts.
Does not assume prior maths knowledge – all mathematical concepts explained.
Applied approach – brings the student closer to the practical elements of ecology and its role in the world.
Four colour throughout – bringing the key concepts to life through the strategic use of colour.
Balanced treatment of ecosystem and organism type – presents a complete overview of ecology.
Interactive learning encouraged throughout – review questions, margin headings, text boxes and web page.

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Presenting a balanced overview of ecology, with examples drawn from terrestrial and aquatic environments and from a variety of organism types – Essentials of Ecology outlines the major tenets of ecology in a concise and simplified manner.

The text, in four colour throughout, is accompanied by a superior format which will engage the student at all levels. To make learning easier and more relevant, the practical applications of ecology are also stressed wherever possible.

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