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BOOKS

  • Brewer, R. 1997. The Science of Ecology. 2nd ed. Philadelphia: Saunders College Publishing.
  • Hunt, C.E. 1988. Down by the River: The Impact of Federal Water Projects and Policies on Biological Diversity. Washington, D.C.: Island Press.
  • Kennedy, I.R. 1988. Acid Soil and Acid Rain. Champaign, IL: Research Studies Press.
  • Krebs, C.J. 1993. Ecology: The Experimental Analysis of Distribution and Abundance. 4th ed. New York. Harper ; Row.
  • Norton, B.G. 1988. The Preservation of Species: the Value of Biological Diversity. Princeton, Mass.: Princeton University Press.
  • Wilson, E.O., ed. 1988. Biodiversity. Washington, D.C.: National Academy Press.

ARTICLES

  • Alley, R.B. and Bender, M.L. 1999. Greenland ice cores: frozen in time. Scientific American, February.
  • Ashley, M.V. 1999. Molecular conservation genetics. American Scientist, 87(1): 28-35.
  • Bertness, M.D. 1992. The ecology of a New England salt marsh. American Scientist 80(3): 260-68.
  • Bindschadler, R.A. and Bentley, C.R. 2002. On the Ice? Scientific American, December.
  • Bongaarts, J. 1994. Can the growing human population feed itself? Scientific American, March.
  • Bray, F. 1994. Agriculture for developing nations. Scientific American, July.
  • Brazaitis, P., Watanabe, M.E., and Amato, G. 1999. The caiman trade. Scientific American, March.
  • Charlson, R.J. 1994. Sulfate aerosol and climatic change. Scientific American, February.
  • Collins, J.P. 2000. A new urban ecology, American Scientist 88(5): 416-425.
  • Dasgupta, P.S. 1995. Population, poverty and the local environment. Scientific American, February.
  • Denny, M. 1995. Survival in the surf zone. American Scientist 83(2): 166-73.
  • Edmunds, P.J. 1996. Ten days under the sea. Scientific American, October.
  • Energy for planet earth. 1990. Scientific American, September (special issue).
  • Epstein, P.R. 2000. Is global warming harmful to health? Scientific American, August.
  • Falkowski, P.G. 2002. The ocean's invisible forest. Scientific American, August.
  • Gantenbein, Douglas. 2002. Burning questions. Scientific American, November.
  • Gerber, L.R., DeMaster, D.P. and Roberts, S. P. 2000. Measuring success in conservation. American Scientist 88(4): 316-324.
  • Gibbs, W.W. 2001. On the termination of species. Scientific American, November.
  • Gibbs, W.W. 2001. The Artic oil & wildlife refuge. Scientific American, May.
  • Gleick, P. 2001. Making every drop count. Scientific American, February.
  • Griffin, D.W., Kellogg, C.A., Garrison, V.H., and Shinn, E.A. 2002. The global transport of dust. American Scientist 90(3): 228-235.
  • Harden, G. 1986. Cultural carrying capacity: A biological approach to human problems. BioScience 36: 599-607.
  • Hardner, J. and Rice, R. 2002. Rethinking green consumerism. Scientific American, May.
  • Hedin, L and Likens, G 1996. Atmospheric dust and acid rain. Scientific American, December.
  • Herzog, H., Eliasson, B., and Kaarstad, O. 2000. Capturing greenhouse gasses. Scientific American, February.
  • Hoagland, W. 1995. Solar energy. Scientific American, September.
  • Holloway, M. 1991. Soiled shores. Scientific American, October.
  • Holloway, M. 1993. Sustaining the Amazon. Scientific American, July.
  • Holloway, M. 1994. Nurturing nature. Scientific American, April.
  • Johnson, S. 2000. Transparent animals. Scientific American, February.
  • Jones, R.D. and Wigley, T.M.L. 1990. Warming trends. Scientific American, August.
  • Karevia, P. and Marvior, M. 2003. Conserving biodiversity coldspots. American Scientist 91(4): 344-351.
  • Karl, T.R., Neville, N., and Gregory, J. 1997. The coming climate. Scientific American, May.
  • King, M.D. and Herring, D.D. 2000. Monitoring earth's vital signs. Scientific American, April.
  • Koslow, J.A. 1997. Seamounts and the ecology of deep-sea fisheries. American Scientist 85(2): 168-76.
  • Kusler, J.A., Mitsch, W.J., and Larson, J.S. 1994. Wetlands, Scientific American, January.
  • Lanham, D.A. 1995. The industrial ecology of the 21st century. Scientific American, September.
  • Lanza, R.P., Dresser, B.L. and Damiaur, P. 2000. Cloning Noah's ark. Scientific American, November.
  • Larson, D.W., Matthes, U., and Kelly, P.E. 1999. Cliffs as natural refuges. American Scientist, 87(5): 410-417.
  • Levin, D.A. 2002. Hybridization and extinction. American Scientist 90(3): 254-261.
  • Levin, L.A. 2002. Deep-ocean life where oxygen is scarce. American Scientist 90(5): 436-444.
  • Levin, P.S. 2001. Preserving salmon biodiversity. American Scientist 89(3): 220-227.
  • Lucky, R.W. 1995. What technology alone cannot do. Scientific American, September.
  • Mallin, M.A. 2000. Impacts of industrial animal production on rivers and estuaries. American Scientist, 88(l): 26-37.
  • Managing planet earth. 1989. Scientific American, September (special issue).
  • Martindale, D. and Gleick, P.H. 2001. How can we do it? Scientific American, February.
  • May, R.M. 1992. How many species inhabit the earth? Scientific American, October.
  • Nicol, S.J. and de la Mare, W. 1993. Ecosystem management and the Antarctic krill. American Scientist 81(l): 36-47.
  • Nordhaus, W.D. 1994. Expert opinion on climatic change. American Scientist 82(l): 45-51.
  • Norman, D.A. 1995. Designing the future. Scientific American, September.
  • Pauly, D. and Watson, R. 2003. Counting the Last Fish. Scientific American, July.
  • Pauly, D., Christensen, V., Froese, R., and Palomares, M.L. 2000. Fishing down aquatic food webs. American Scientist, 88(4): 332-339.-
  • Pearce, D., Adger, N., Maddison, D., and Moran, D. 1995. Debt and the environment. Scientific American, June.
  • Peterson, D.H., Cayan, D., Dileo-Stevens,J. Nobel, M., and Dettinger, M. 1995. The role of climate in estuarine variability. American Scientist 83(1): 58-67.
  • Plucknett, D.L. and Winkelman, D.L. 1995. Technology for sustainable agriculture. Scientific American, September.
  • Postel, S. 2001. Growing more food with less water. Scientific American, February.
  • Prosterman, R.L., Hanstad, T., and Ping, L. 1996. Can China feed itself? Scientific American, November.
  • Repetto, R. 1990. Deforestation in the tropics. Scientific American, April.
  • Robison, B.H. 1995. Light in the ocean's midwaters. Scientific American, July.
  • Romme, W.H. and Despain, D.G. 1989. The Yellowstone fires. Scientific American, November.
  • Rutzler, K. and Feller, I.C. 1996 Caribbean mangrove swamps. Scientific American, March.
  • Sanderson, J.G. 2000. Testing ecological patterns. American Scientist, 88(4): 332-339.
  • Schneider, D. 1997. The rising seas. Scientific American, March.
  • Schneider, S. 2002. Misleading math about the Earth. Scientific American, January.
  • Scott, J.M., Csuti, B., Jacobi. J.D., and Estes, J.E. 1987. Species richness: A geographic approach to protecting future biological diversity. BioScience 37: 782-788.
  • Simpson, S. 2001. Fishy business. Scientific American, July.
  • Terborgh, J. 1992. Why American songbirds are vanishing. Scientific American, May.
  • Vitousek, P.M., D'Antonio, C.M., Loope, L.L., and Westbrooks, R. 1996. Biological invasions as global environment changes. American Scientist, 84(5): 468-478.
  • Watchman, L., Groom, M., and Perrine, J.D. 2001. Science and uncertainty in habitat conservation planning. American Scientist, 89(4): 351-359.
  • Wilson, E.O. 2002. The bottleneck. Scientific American, February.
  • Wolanski, E., Richmond, R., McCook, L., and Sweatman, H. 2003. Mud, marine snow and coral reefs. American Scientist, 91(1): 44-51.
  • Yam, P. 2003. Shoot this deer. Scientific American, June.
  • Zabel, R., Harvey, C.J., Katz, S.L., Good, T.P, and Levin, P.S. 2003. Ecologically sustainable yield. American Scientist, 91(2): 150-157.







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