The theory of ecological communities /
Vellend, Mark, 1973-
The theory of ecological communities / Mark Vellend. - 1 online resource (ix, 229 pages) : illustrations - Monographs in population biology ; 57 . - Monographs in population biology ; 57. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-224) and index.
1. Introduction; PART I APPROACHES, IDEAS, AND THEORIES IN COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; 2. How Ecologists Study Communities; 3. A Brief History of Ideas in Community Ecology; PART II THE THEORY OF ECOLOGICAL COMMUNITIES; 4. The Pursuit of Generality in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology; 5. High-Level Processes in Ecological Communities; 6. Simulating Dynamics in Ecological Communities; PART III EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE; 7. The Nature of Empirical Evidence; 8. Empirical Evidence: Selection; 9. Empirical Evidence: Ecological Drift and Dispersal; 10. Empirical Evidence: Speciation and Species Pools; PART IV CONCLUSIONS, REFLECTIONS, AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS; 11. From Process to Pattern and Back Again; 12. The Future of Community Ecology.
English.
1400883792 9781400883790
942145 MIL 22573/ctt1kt46jm JSTOR
2015047633
Biotic communities.
NATURE--Ecology.
NATURE--Ecosystems & Habitats--Wilderness.
SCIENCE--Environmental Science.
SCIENCE--Life Sciences--Ecology.
SCIENCE--Life Sciences--Biology.
Biotic communities.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
QH541
577.8/2
The theory of ecological communities / Mark Vellend. - 1 online resource (ix, 229 pages) : illustrations - Monographs in population biology ; 57 . - Monographs in population biology ; 57. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-224) and index.
1. Introduction; PART I APPROACHES, IDEAS, AND THEORIES IN COMMUNITY ECOLOGY; 2. How Ecologists Study Communities; 3. A Brief History of Ideas in Community Ecology; PART II THE THEORY OF ECOLOGICAL COMMUNITIES; 4. The Pursuit of Generality in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology; 5. High-Level Processes in Ecological Communities; 6. Simulating Dynamics in Ecological Communities; PART III EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE; 7. The Nature of Empirical Evidence; 8. Empirical Evidence: Selection; 9. Empirical Evidence: Ecological Drift and Dispersal; 10. Empirical Evidence: Speciation and Species Pools; PART IV CONCLUSIONS, REFLECTIONS, AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS; 11. From Process to Pattern and Back Again; 12. The Future of Community Ecology.
English.
1400883792 9781400883790
942145 MIL 22573/ctt1kt46jm JSTOR
2015047633
Biotic communities.
NATURE--Ecology.
NATURE--Ecosystems & Habitats--Wilderness.
SCIENCE--Environmental Science.
SCIENCE--Life Sciences--Ecology.
SCIENCE--Life Sciences--Biology.
Biotic communities.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
QH541
577.8/2