A dictionary of ecology, evolution, and systematics /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Lincoln, Roger J.
Edition:	2nd ed.
Imprint:	Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Description:	ix, 361 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Ecology -- Dictionaries. Evolution (Biology) -- Dictionaries. Biology -- Classification -- Dictionaries. Biology -- Classification. Ecology. Evolution (Biology) Reference works. Dictionaries.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3614795

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Other authors / contributors:	Boxshall, Geoffrey Allan. Clark, P. F.
ISBN:	0521591392 (hb) 052143842X (pb)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references.

Table of Contents:

Preface: The Dictionary
Appendix 1. Geological time scale
Appendix 2. Terrestrial chronology of the quaternary ice age in the northern hemisphere
Appendix 3. Marine oxygen isotope chronology of the quternary ice age
Appendix 4. Wallace's zoogeographical regions
Appendix 5. Phytogeographical regions
Appendix 6. Terrestrial biomes
Appendix 7. Tectonic plates
Appendix 8. Major oceanic surface currents
Appendix 9. Marine depth zones
Appendix 10. Lacustrine depth zones
Appendix 11. Soil profile and horizon nomenclature
Appendix 12. Zonation of the atmosphere
Appendix 13. Plankton size categories
Appendix 14. Sediment particle size categories
Appendix 15. Taxonomic hierarchy
Appendix 16. SI units
Appendix 17. Temperature conversion chart
Appendix 18. The beaufort wind scale
Appendix 19. Chemical elements
Appendix 20. The electromagnetic spectrum
Appendix 21. Composition of the atmosphere
Appendix 22. Global distribution of water
Appendix 23. The genetic code and amino acids
Appendix 24. Signs and symbols
Appendix 25. Acronyms and abbreviations
Appendix 26. Latin abbreviations
Appendix 27. Greek and Russian alphabets: Roman numerals
Appendix 28. Proof correction marks
Appendix 29. International paper sizes

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