Main Title |
The inadequate environment : nitrogen and the abundance of animals / |
Author |
White, T. C. R.
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Publisher |
Springer-Verlag, |
Year Published |
1993 |
OCLC Number |
29449540 |
ISBN |
038756828X; 9780387568287; 354056828X (hbk. : Berlin : acid-free paper); 9783540568285 (hbk. : Berlin : acid-free paper) |
Subjects |
Nitrogen--Environmental aspects ;
Nitrogen cycle ;
Ecologie ;
Stikstof ;
Artenreichtum--(DE-588)4131912-6 ;
Nahrungsaufnahme--(DE-588)4126368-6 ;
Populationsdynamik--(DE-588)4046803-3 ;
Stickstoff--(DE-588)4125639-6 ;
Tiere--(DE-588)4060087-7 ;
èOkologisches Gleichgewicht--(DE-588)4123871-0 ;
Azote--Aspect de l'environnement ;
Cycle de l'azote ;
Azote dans l'alimentation
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EKCM |
QH545.N5W48 1993 |
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CEMM/GEMMD Library/Gulf Breeze,FL |
06/20/1997 |
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Collation |
xix , 425 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
pt. I. The Inadequate Environment. Ch. 1. The Environment of All Organisms Is Inadequate. Ch. 2. Plants as Food for Herbivores -- pt. II. Herbivores in an Inadequate Environment. Ch. 3. Insects. Ch. 4. Crustaceans. Ch. 5. Molluscs. Ch. 6. Mammals. Ch. 7. Birds. Ch. 8. Reptiles. Ch. 9. Fish -- pt. III. Survival in an Inadequate Environment. Ch. 10. Strategies to Counter Shortage of Nitrogen. Ch. 11. Territorial and Social Behaviours. Ch. 12. Cannibalism -- pt. IV. Predators in an Inadequate Environment. Ch. 13. Vertebrates. Ch. 14. Invertebrates -- pt. V. The Alleviation of an Inadequate Environment: Outbreaks. Ch. 15. What is an Outbreak. Ch. 16. The Interaction of Food, Prey, and Predators in Outbreaks. Ch. 17. Cyclic Outbreaks. Ch. 18. The Influence of Weather on the Generation of Outbreaks. |