Ants at work : how an insect society is organized /
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| Author / Creator: | Gordon, Deborah (Deborah M.) |
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| Imprint: | New York, NY : Free Press, c1999. |
| Description: | x, 182 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3966105 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- 1. The rhythms of the landscape
- 2. The growth of an ant society
- 3. Food and the foreign relations of ant societies
- 4. A forest of ant colonies
- 5. In the society of ants
- 6. Networks of ant paths
- 7. Success without management
- 8. Complex systems
- Epilogue: Lessons from the ants
- Notes
- Index
