Ecological Orbits: How Planets Move and Populations Grow
| AUTHOR | Ginzburg, Lev; Ginzburg, Lev R.; Colyvan, Mark |
| PUBLISHER | Oxford University Press (04/29/2004) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
Description
A famous ecologist and a philosopher of science team up to offer a fresh new approach to population biology and ecology. Challenging the traditionally accepted Lotka-Volterra model, which is based on predator-prey interactions, this new model emphasizes maternal effects, specifically the significance of a mother's interest in the success of her female offspring.
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ISBN-13:
9780195168167
ISBN-10:
019516816X
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
184
Carton Quantity:
32
Product Dimensions:
6.56 x 0.70 x 8.06 inches
Weight:
0.76 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
GB
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Science | Life Sciences - Ecology
Science | Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)
Science | Linguistics - General
Dewey Decimal:
577.88
Library of Congress Control Number:
2003048690
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A famous ecologist and a philosopher of science team up to offer a fresh new approach to population biology and ecology. Challenging the traditionally accepted Lotka-Volterra model, which is based on predator-prey interactions, this new model emphasizes maternal effects, specifically the significance of a mother's interest in the success of her female offspring.
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