生态学(第2版) 影印本

Abbreviations
Preface
Section A-Introduction to ecology
A1 What is ecology?
A2 Ten rules in ecology

Section B-Adaptation to the enbironment
B1 Adaptation
B2 Coping with environmental variation
B3 The niche

Section C-Climate
C1 Solar radiation and climate
C2 Microclimate

Section D-Water
D1 The properties of water
D2 Plants and water
D3 Animals and water

Section E-Temperature
E1 Temperature and metabolism
E2 Responses to temperature
E3 Temperature and species distribution

Section F-Radiation
F1 Solar radiation and plants

Section G-Nutrients
G1 Sources and cycles
G2 Plants and consumers
G3 Soil formation,properties and classification

Section H-Population ecology
H1 Populations and population structure
H2 Natality,mortality and population structure
H3 Density and density dependence
H4 Population dynamics-fluctuations,cycles and chaos

Section I-Competition
I1 The nature of competition
I2 Intraspecific competition
I3 Resource partitioning

Section J-Predation
J1 The nature of predation
J2 Predator behavior and prey response

Section K-Parasitism
K1 The nature of parasitism
K2 The dynamics of parasitism

Section L-Mutualism
L1 Mutualism

Section M-Life history patterns
M1 Life history

Section N-Behavioral ecology
N1 Social groups,cooperation and altruism
N2 Sex in ecology

Section O-Population genetics
O1 Genetic variation
O2 Speciation

Section P-Ecosystem processes
P1 Components and processes
P2 Primary and secondary production
P3 Food chains

Section Q-Communities
Q1 The community,structure and stability
Q2 Island communities and colonization
Q3 Community patterns,competition and predation

Section R-Community dynamics
R1 Succession
R2 Community responses to disturbance

Section S-Biomes
S1 Ecosystem patterns
S2 Grasslands
S3 Tundra
S4 Forests
S5 Deserts,semi-deserts and shrubland
S6 Saltwater biomes
S7 Freshwater biomes

Section T-Harvesting
T1 Harvesting theory
T2 Fishing and whaling

Section U-Pest control
U1 The pest problem and control strategies
U2 Pesticides and problems
U3 Biological control and integrated pest management

Section V-Conservation
V1 Rare species,habitat loss and extinction
V2 Conservation strategies
V3 Biological resources and gene banks

Section W-Pollution and global warming
W1 Air,water and soil pollutants
W2 Greenhouse gases and golbal warming
W3 Ozone

Section X-The ecology of agriculture
X1 Soil erosion and agriculture
X2 Nutrient,water and energy use
Further reading
Index