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Main Title	Understanding the game of the environment : an illustrated guide to understanding ecological principles /
Author	Houston, David R.,
Other Authors	Author Title of a Work Agriculture information bulletin no. 426. United States.
Publisher	U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.,
Year Published	1979
Stock Number	001-001-00498-7
OCLC Number	06557763
ISBN	pbk. :
Subjects	Ecology
Additional Subjects	Ecology
Internet Access	Description Access URL https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/treesearch/4419# http://www.fs.fed.us/ne/newtown_square/publications/information_bulletins/pdfs/ne_aib426.pdf
Holdings	Library Call Number Additional Info Location Last Modified Checkout Status EJAM  QH541.A74 Region 3 Library/Philadelphia, PA 01/01/1988
Collation	ix, 174 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Notes	"September 1979."
Contents Notes	1. The playing field: the environmental arena. pp. 1. 2. The players : The producers -- The consumers -- The saprotrophs: Decomposer consumers -- Organic compounds -- Inorganic substances -- Environmental climate. pp. 11. 3. Rules of the game : Energy flow rules of the game -- Material cycling rules of the game -- Some important biogeochemical cycles. pp. 38. 4. Changing players and playing fields: Ecological succession : Some examples of succession -- Factors affecting succession -- Succession versus productivity -- People and succession. pp. 80. 5. Fouls and penalties : Some of nature's fouls -- Some people fouls. pp. 94. 6. Improving the game : Abiding by the rules -- Careful manipulation of ecosystems. pp. 152. Glossary of environmental terms. pp. 157.
Place Published	Washington D.C.
Corporate Au Added Ent	United States. Dept. of Agriculture. Forest Service. ; Northeastern Forest Experiment Station (Radnor, Pa.) ; United States. Dept. of Agriculture. Forest Service. ; Northeastern Forest Experiment Station (Radnor, Pa.)
Title Ser Add Ent	Agriculture information bulletin ; 426.
PUB Date Free Form	1979
Series Title Traced	Agriculture information bulletin ;
Series Title Untraced	Agriculture information bulletin ; 426
Ti Tra Differently	Illustrated guide to understanding ecological principles.
BIB Level	m
Document Type	BC
Cataloging Source	OCLC/T
LCCN	80601658
Merged OCLC records	5974468; 808615166; 1225717455
OCLC Time Stamp	20130423121205
Language	eng
SUDOCS Number	A 1.75:426
Origin	OCLC
Type	CAT
OCLC Rec Leader	02186cam 2200445 a 45020

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