Chase, Jonathan M. <br/><br/>
Ecological niches  linking classical and contemporary approaches /  [electronic resource] : 
Jonathan M. Chase and Mathew A. Leibold. 
 -  University of Chicago Press,  c2003. 
 - 1 online resource (ix, 212 p.) :  ill. 
 - Interspecific interactions .
 - Interspecific interactions. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-205). 
<br/><br/>Introduction: History, context, and purpose. -- Revising the niche concept: definitions and mechanistic models. -- Comparing classical and contemporary niche theory. -- Designs and limitations of empirical approaches to the niche. -- Incorporating biological complexities. -- Environmental variability in time and space. -- Species sorting in communities. -- Community succession, assembly, and biodiversity. -- Niche relations within ecosystems. -- The evolutionary niche. -- Conclusion. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780226101811 (electronic bk.) 0226101819 (electronic bk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Niche (Ecology)<br/>Nicho (Ecología)<br/>Niche écologique.<br/>SCIENCE--Environmental Science.<br/>NATURE--Ecosystems & Habitats--Wilderness.<br/>NATURE--Ecology.<br/>SCIENCE--Life Sciences--Ecology.<br/>Biocoenosen.<br/>Nicho.<br/>Ecologia.<br/>Ökologische Nische.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QH546.3  / .C53 2003eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>577.8/2