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Book SynopsisDocuments the author's historically fruitful ecological collaborations in the early years of studying large ecosystems in the United States. This work explains, the concept of the ecosystem - a local biological community and its interactions with its environment.
Trade Review"Coleman offers his personal, inside account of ecosystem science evolution over 40 years, including the influence of individual scientists. .. . Ecologists should read this book for its insights into the foundations on which present-day ecosystem science is built." Choice