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This is a guide to selected sources in the ecology literature at URI. To find additional information, conduct a subject search in the HELIN Catalog using such headings as ECOLOGY, ENVIRONMENT, ENDANGERED SPECIES, WILDLIFE, ZOOS, etc.

This guide does not contain entomology sources. To learn about those sources, please refer to Entomology Information Sources User Guide at http://uri.libguides.com/entomology).

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In Print

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The Environmentalists: A Biographical Dictionary from the 17th Century to the Present. - Alan Axelrod and Charles Phillips
Call Number: URI Reference S926 A2 A94 1993
ISBN: 0816027153
Important persons in the environmental movement listed alphabetically with biographical information and their accomplishments. References to further reading.

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A Dictionary of Ecology. - Edited by Michael Allaby
Call Number: URI Reference QH540.4 C66 2005
ISBN: 9780198609056
Provides a basic vocabulary with definitions, and for some terms, relevant comments and quotes.

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Encyclopedia of Environmental Biology. - Editor-in-chief, William A. Nierenberg
Call Number: QH540.4 E52 1995
ISBN: 0122267303
Covers the environmental problems affecting living organisms. Arranged alphabetically. Extensive index in Volume 3.

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Endangered Animals.
Call Number: QL83 E54 2002
ISBN: 0717255840
Basic biology and description of each species along with the nature of the threat to that species. Volume 1 has discussion of the threats in general.

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The Facts on File Dictionary of Ecology and the Environment - Edited by Jill Bailey
Call Number: URI Reference QH540.4 F35 2004
ISBN: 081604922X

 

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J.L. Kelland, 4/04, 6/07, J. Austin, 10/10.

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