Population Cycles
Author | : Alan Andrew Berryman |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 207 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195140989 |
ISBN-13 | : 0195140982 |
Rating | : 4/5 (89 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Population Cycles by : Alan Andrew Berryman
Download or read book Population Cycles written by Alan Andrew Berryman and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2002 with total page 207 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For over sixty years, understanding the causes of multiannual cycles in animal populations has been a central issue in ecology. This book brings together ten of the leaders in this field to examine the major hypotheses and recent evidence in the field, and to establish that trophic interactions are an important factor in driving at least some of the major regular oscillations in animal populations that have long puzzled ecologists.