The outgrowth of years of research on how to accurately model and construct living ecosystems in mesocosms, microcosms, and aquaria, this book presents scientifically sound information for a growing new area of science--synthetic ecology, or the construction of living ecosystems. The authors present thoughtful perspectives on how the knowledge gained can help us to understand our wild ecosystems and biosphere as a whole.
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The outgrowth of years of research on how to accurately model and construct living ecosystems in mesocosms, microcosms, and aquaria, this book presents scientifically sound information for a growing new area of science--synthetic ecology, or the construction of living ecosystems. The authors present thoughtful perspectives on how the knowledge gained can help us to understand our wild ecosystems and biosphere as a whole.
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