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010			_a2006016984
020			_a9780415332798 _qpaperback
020			_a9780415332798 _c£17.99 _qpaperback
100	1		_aDickinson, Gordon _940900
245	1	0	_aEcosystems / _cGordon Dickinson and Kevin Murphy
250			_a2nd ed.
260			_aLondon : _bRoutledge, _c[2007]
300			_axvi, 205 p. : _bfigs., tabs., maps ; _c25 cm
490		0	_aRoutledge introductions to environment
500			_aPrevious edition published in 1998
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index
505	2		_aThe nature of ecosystems -- How ecosystems work: Operational and support functions -- Energy flow and energetics -- Material cycles in ecosystems -- Ecosystems in high-stress environments: Meeting environmental challenges -- The role of disturbance and succession in ecosystem functioning -- Life in a crowd: Productive and intermendiate ecosystems -- Biomes: World ecosystem types -- Human impacts on ecosystems: Humans as as ecological factor -- Large-scale human impacts on ecosystems -- Global environmental change: Ecosystem response and biosphere impacts
520	8		_aGordon Dickinson and Kevin Murphy introduce the basic concepts and processes in the ecosystem, and explore its role in solving environmental problems.
650		0	_aBiotic communities _93907
650		7	_aEnvironment and Ecology. _2ukslc
650		7	_aEcological science, the Biosphere _2thema
650		7	_aEnvironmental science, engineering & technology _2thema
650		7	_aHuman geography _2thema _93066
700	1		_aMurphy, K. J. _q(Kevin J.) _939304
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