Observation and Ecology : Broadening the Scope of Science to Understand a Complex World /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sagarin, Rafe. (Autor), Pauchard, Aníbal. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press/Center for Resource Economics : Imprint: Island Press, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
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505 0 |a Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I. The Role of Observation in Ecological Science. 1. An Observational Approach to Ecology -- 2. Observational Approaches in Historical Context -- Part II. Using Observations in Ecology. 3. Using All the Senses in Ecology -- 4. Using Technology to Expand Our Observational Senses -- 5. Local, Traditional, and Accidental Ecological Observers and Observations -- Part III. The Challenges Posed by an Observational Approach. 6. Dealing with Too Many Observations, and Too Few -- 7. Is Observation-Based Ecology Scientific? -- Part IV. Beyond Academia: The Power of Observational Approaches. 8. Ecology’s Renewed Importance in Policy -- 9. Opening Nature’s Door to a New Generation of Citizens and Ecologists -- Conclusions -- References -- About the Authors -- About the Contributors -- Index. 
650 0 |a Sustainable development. 
650 0 |a History. 
650 0 |a Aquatic ecology . 
650 0 |a Ecosystems. 
650 0 |a Ecology . 
650 1 4 |a Sustainable Development. 
650 2 4 |a History of Science. 
650 2 4 |a Freshwater & Marine Ecology. 
650 2 4 |a Ecosystems. 
650 2 4 |a Ecology. 
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