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What is The Distribution and Abundance of Animals about?

xv, 782 pages : 25 cm Asks the fundamental question: How does the environment influence the animal's chance to survive and multiply? The book is the search for the answer Includes bibliographical references (pages 723-763) and index Introduction. The scope of ecology ; Components of environment -- Physiological aspects of ecology. The innate capacity for increase in numbers ; Dispause ; Dispersal -- Analysis of environment. Weather : temperature ; Weather : moisture ; Weather : light ; Other animals of the same kind ; Other organisms of different kinds ; Food ; A place in which to live -- The numbers of animals in natural populations. Empirical examples of the numbers of animals in natural populations ; A general theory of the numbers of animals in natural populations -- Genetic aspects of ecology. Genetic plasticity of species ; Ecology and the origin of species

Author

H.G. Andrewartha and L.C. Birch

Publisher

Chicago: University of Chicago Press

Published

1954

Language

EN

ISBN

9780226020266

Subjects

Science, Stem