How to Do Ecology: A Concise Handbook

by Richard Karban, Mikaela Huntzinger, Ian S Pearse, et al.

Book Overview

Most ecology books and courses focus on the facts and the concepts. While these are essential, many young ecologists need to figure out how to actually do research themselves. How to Do Ecology provides nuts-and-bolts advice on how to develop a successful thesis and research program. This book presents different approaches to posing testable ecological questions. In particular, it covers the uses, strengths, and limitations of manipulative experiments...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691125775
• ISBN13: 9780691125770
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.0" x 8.0"