Conservation Biology: Concepts and Applications [Paperback]

George Cox (Author)

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ISBN-10: 0073275441 | ISBN-13: 978-0073275444 | Publication Date: December 6, 2005 | Edition: 2

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..

#outer_postBodyPS { display: none; } #psGradient { display: none; } #psPlaceHolder { display: none; } #psExpand { display: none; } 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..

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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. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

Product Details

Paperback: 384 pages
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math; 2 edition (December 6, 2005)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0073275441
ISBN-13: 978-0073275444
Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.4 x 0.9 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.9 pounds
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #799,835 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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