Biodiversity: An Introduction (Paperback - 2004)
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This concise introductory text provides a complete overview of biodiversity -it is, how it arose, its distribution, why it is important, human impact upon it, a what should be done to maintain it.
The field of biodiversity is rapidly developing as new research challenges and furthers our understanding of this stimulating subject. This new edition has be substantially revised to take account of these recent developments. Much of the text has been rewritten, updated and extended to provide an up-to-date examination of key issues, and includes the newest models, experiments and research. Throughout the text reference is made to the relevant primary literatur and each chapter ends with suggestions for further reading, including the most Important new articles and books. All the figures included in the book are downloadable from the Blackwell Publishing website (www.blackwellpublishing.com/gaston).
Biodiversity: An lnroduction has been designed primarily for undergraduates studying biodiversity on a range of courses in botany, zoology and ecology. It is also essential reading for anyone requiring an overview of the vast literature on is topic.
About the Author
Kevin J. Gaston is Professor of Biodiversity and Conservation at the University Sheffield. He has broad research interests in the fields of biodiversity, macroecology and conservation biology.
John I. Spicer is a Reader in Marine Biology at the University of Plymouth. His research interests range from the ecophysiology of marine animals through to functional biodiversity of marine systems.
ISBN13 | 9781405127141 |
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Product Name | Biodiversity: An Introduction (Paperback - 2004) |
Price | ₹595.00 |
Original Price | INR 595.00 |
Author | Kevin J. Gaston and John I. Spicer |
Publisher | Blackwell |
Publication Year | 2004 |
Subject | Bio-Science and Agriculture |
Binding | Paperback |
Edition | 2nd Ed. |
Language | English |
Pages | 208 |
Weight | 0.500000 |
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