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Author Chase, Jonathan M.

Title Ecological niches [electronic resource] : linking classical and contemporary approaches / Jonathan M. Chase and Mathew A. Leibold.

Imprint Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2003.

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Description ix, 212 p. : ill.
Series Interspecific interactions
Interspecific interactions.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-205).
Contents 1. Introduction : history, context, and purpose -- 2. Revising the niche concept : definitions and mechanistic models -- 3. Comparing classical and contemporary niche theory -- 4. Designs and limitations of empirical approaches to the niche -- 5. Incorporating biological complexities -- 6. Environmental variability in time and space -- 7. Species sorting in communities -- 8. Community succession, assembly, and biodiversity -- 9. Niche relations within ecosystems -- 10. The evolutionary niche -- 11. Conclusions.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Niche (Ecology)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Leibold, Mathew A.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0226101797 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226101800 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780226101798
9780226101811 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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