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Examines why species of organisms occupy different parts of the world, and why it is important to comprehend how they evolved.

Encyclopedia Of Biodiversity

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ENCY OF BIODIVERSITY

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Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Dedication.
Contents.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
The National Science Education Standards.
1: Acid Rain and Fog.
2: Adaptation.
3: Adaptive Radiation.
4: Agriculture.
5: Amphibians.
6: Animals.
7: Archaea.
8: Arthropods.
9: Bacteria.
10: Bates, Henry Walter (1825&#x2013;1892) British Naturalist.
11: Biodiversity, Concept of.
12: Biodiversity, Patterns of.
13: Biodiversity, Quantification of.
14: Biodiversity, Resources for Agriculture.
15: Biodiversity, Resources for Medicine.
16: Biogeochemical Cycles.
17: Biogeography.
18: Biological Classification.
19: Biomagnification.
20: Biomimicry.
21: Bioremediation.
22: Birds.
23: Bogs, Life in.
24: Boreal and Subalpine Forests.
25: Cambrian Explosion.
26: Cambrian Period, Biodiversity in.
27: Camouflage and Mimicry.
28: Carbon Cycle.
29: Carboniferous Period, Biodiversity in.
30: Carnivorous Plants.
31: Carson, Rachel Louise (1907&#x2013;1964) American Biologist.
32: Cladistics.
33: Cloud Forests.
34: Coevolution.
35: Commensalism.
36: Communities, Ecological.
37: Competition, Ecological.
38: Conifers.
39: Conservation Biology.
40: Continental Shelves, Biodiversity on.
41: Convergence.
42: Coral Reefs.
43: Cretaceous Extinction.
44: Cretaceous Period, Biodiversity in.
45: Crustaceans.
46: Cultural Diversity.
47: Darwin, Charles (1809-1882) British Evolutionary Scientist.
48: Darwin&#x2019;s Finches.
49: Decomposers.
50: Deep Oceans, Biodiversity in.
51: Deserts, Cool.
52: Deserts, Polar.
53: Deserts, Warm.
54: Devonian Period, Biodiversity in.
55: Dicots.
56: Dinosaurs.
57: Disjunct Species.
58: Disturbances, Ecological.
59: DNA Studies of Biodiversity.
60: Ecology.
61: Ecosystems.
62: Ecosystem Services.
63: Ediacaran Organisms.
64: Endangered Species.
65: Endemic Species.
66: Environmental Ethics.
67: Environmental Psychology.
68: Eukaryotes.
69: Extinction.
70: Federal Government Role in Conservation (United States).
71: Fishes.
72: Flowering Plants (Angiosperms).
73: Fossils and Fossilization.
74: Founder Effect and Genetic Drift.
75: Fungi.
76: Gaia.
77: Gal&#x00E1;pagos Islands.
78: Grant, Peter and Rosemary (1936- ) and (1936- ) British Evolutionary Biologists.
79: Grasslands and Savannas.
80: Greenhouse Effect.
81: Greenhouse Effect and Biodiversity.
82: Habitat Fragmentation.
83: Herbivory.
84: Humboldt, Alexander Von (1769&#x2013;1859) German Naturalist and Explorer.
85: Hybridization.
86: Hydrological Cycle.
87: Ice Ages.
88: Insects.
89: Integrated Pest Management (IPM).
90: Invasive species.
91: Island Biogeography.
92: Jackson, Wes (1936&#x2013; ) American Agricultural Ecologist.
93: Janzen, Daniel H. (1939&#x2013; ) American Ecologist, Evolutionary Biologist, Conservationist.
94: Jurassic Period, Biodiversity in.
95: Keystone Species.
96: Leopold, Aldo (1886&#x2013;1948) American Ecologist, Conservationist.
97: Lichens.
98: Life History, Diversity of.
99: Linnaeus, Carolus (1707&#x2013;1778) Swedish Botanist.
100: Living Fossils.
101: Maathai, Wangari (1940&#x2013;2011) Kenyan Conservationist.
102: Mammals.
103: Margulis, Lynn (1938&#x2013; ) American Evolutionary Biologist.
104: Marshes and Swamps.
105: Mass Extinctions.
106: Monocots.
107: Muir, John (1838&#x2013;1914) American Conservationist.
108: Mutualism.
109: Natural Selection.
110: Natural Systems Agriculture.
111: Neogene Period, Biodiversity in.
112: Nitrogen Cycle.
113: Ordovician Period, Biodiversity in.
114: Paleogene Period, Biodiversity in.
115: Parasitism.
116: Permian Extinction.
117: Permian Period, Biodiversity in.
118: Pinchot, Gifford (1865&#x2013;1946) American Conservationist.
119: Pleistocene Extinction.
120: Pollination.
121: Pollution.
122: Population Biology.
123: Population Genetics.
124: Predation.
125: Primates.
126: Protists.
127: Quaternary Period, Biodiversity in.
128: Reptiles.
129: Resistance, Evolution of.
130: Restoration Ecology.
131: Rivers, Streams, Ponds, and Lakes.
132: Seed Dispersal.
133: Seedless Plants.
134: Seed Plants.
135: Sexual Selection.
136: Shrublands.
137: Silurian Period, Biodiversity in.
138: Speciation.
139: Spiders.
140: Succession, Ecological.
141: Symbiogenesis.
142: Temperate Coniferous Forests.
143: Temperate Deciduous Forests.
144: Temperate Dry Forests.
145: Temperate Rain Forests.
146: Thoreau, Henry David (1817&#x2013;1862) American Naturalist, Writer.
147: Triassic Period, Biodiversity in.
148: Tropical Rain Forests and Deforestation.
149: Tropical Seasonal Forests.
150: Tundra.
151: Wallace, Alfred Russel (1823&#x2013;1913) British Evolutionary Biologist.
152: Wilson, Edward O (1929&#x2013;) American Evolutionary Biologist.
Appendix.
Appendix I: Chronology.
Appendix II: Glossary.
Appendix III: Further Resources.
Appendix IV: Classification System Used in Encyclopedia of Biodiversity*.
Index.

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