Protecting life on Earth an introduction to the science of conservation / Michael P. Marchetti, Peter B. Moyle.

Author/creator Marchetti, Michael P.
Other author Moyle, Peter B.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press,
Descriptionxi, 220 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), portrait ; 26 cm.
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SeriesStephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment
Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment. ^A1030877
Contents Environmental history -- Variation, natural selection, and evolution -- Species : the basic unit of conservation -- Climate and global patterns of distribution -- Ecology : individuals and populations -- Ecology : communities and ecosystems -- Biodiversity and extinction -- Value, economics, and the tragedy of the commons -- Conservation science -- Conservation and the American legal system -- Invasive species and conservation -- Restoration ecology -- Conservation in action.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009050655
ISBN9780520264328 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0520264320 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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