Conservation Biology: Concepts and Applications

Conservation Biology: Concepts and Applications

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Book Description
Growing interest and enrollments in conservation biology courses provide the perfect environment for this updated second edition.Conservation Biology: Concepts and Applications is ideal for your introductory nonmajors or combined courses. Its attractive, two-color interior contains more than 200 visuals. This new edition's “ecosystems approach” features discussion of both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, describing each system's characteristics, plant and animal life, and environmental problems and solutions. Conservation Biology's clarified concepts and updated references allow students to investigate practical approaches to ecosystem management and resource conservation from a biological perspective.

About the Author
Dr. George Cox, an ecologist, taught at San Diego State University and is dedicated to keeping up with the latest technology in his field. He is also author of a WCB lab manual for general ecology. Dr. Cox now offers consulting services through Biosphere and Biosurvival, Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Conservation Biology: Concepts and Applications,George W Cox,McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math,0697218147,Conservation biology,Environmental Science,Life Sciences - Biology - General,Life Sciences - Ecology,Science,Science/Mathematics,Wildlife,Biology, Life Sciences,Conservation of the environment,Science / Biology

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