Fifty years of invasion ecology : the legacy of Charles Elton /

Invasion ecology is the study of the causes and consequences of the introduction of organisms to areas outside their native range.℗¡ Interest in this field has exploded in the past few decades.℗¡ Explaining why and how organisms are moved around the world, how and why some become established and inv...

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Corporate Author: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
Other Authors: Richardson, D. M. (David M.), 1958-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:Invasion ecology is the study of the causes and consequences of the introduction of organisms to areas outside their native range.℗¡ Interest in this field has exploded in the past few decades.℗¡ Explaining why and how organisms are moved around the world, how and why some become established and invade, and how best to manage invasive species in the face of global change are all crucial issues that interest biogeographers, ecologists and environmental managers in all parts of the world.℗¡ This book brings together the insights of more than 50 authors to examine the origins, foundations, current d.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781444329988
1444329987
9781444329995
1444329995
DOI:10.1002/9781444329988