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This course covers the basic concepts in ecology. It starts with the history and development of ecology. The ecosystem concept provides the framework for the study of biotic and abiotic factors. There is comprehensive coverage of physical factors and organisms adaptations in relation to the thermal and moisture environments, weather and climate, soils, nutrients and biogeochemical cycles. A substantial part will be devoted to population and community ecology including population structures and dynamics, population interactions. community structure and succession. Descriptions of various terrestrial, freshwater and marine ecosystems will also be included
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