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Background Of Ecology: Concept And Theory
Author: Mcintosh, Robert P.
Cambridge Studies in Ecology (Paperback); Paperback; References, Indexes
398 pages
Published: November 1986
Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521270871

The Background of Ecology is a critical and up-to-date review of the origins and development of ecology, with emphasis on the major concepts and theories shared in the ecological traditionsof plant and animal ecology, limnology, and oceanography. The work traces developments in each of these somewhat isolated areas and identifies, where possible, parallels or convergences among them. Dr McIntosh describes how ecology emerged as a science in the context of nineteenth-century natural history, biogeography, and physiology, and he follows the rapid acceptance and formalization of ecology in the early twentieth century, particularly in Great Britain and the United States, with necessary references to salient stimuli from Continental sources. The related matters of public policy are aThis is a critical review of the origins and development of ecology, with emphasis on the major concepts and theories shared in the ecological traditions of plant and animal ecology, limnology, and oceanography.


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