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Eugene Odum: Ecosystem Ecologist And Environmentalist,New
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Students of nature around the world revere Eugene Odum as a founder and pioneer of ecosystem ecology. In this biography of Odum, Betty Jean Craige depicts the intellectual growth, creativity, and vision of the scientist who made the ecosystem concept central to his discipline and translated the principles of ecosystem ecology into lessons in preserving the natural environment.Placing Odum's achievements in historical context, Craige traces his life from his childhood through his education, his collaboration with his brother Howard T. Odum in developing methods to study ecosystems, his contributions to the field of radiation ecology, his emergence as an internationally distinguished educator of ecosystem ecology, and his environmental activism. Craige also describes Odum's role in the creation of the Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, the Marine Institute on Sapelo Island, and the Institute of Ecology at the University of Georgia, where he became identified with the statement 'The ecosystem is greater than the sum of its parts.'Odum's textbook Fundamentals of Ecology is a classic, published in numerous editions and translations worldwide. Odum achieved membership in the National Academy of Sciences, shared with his brother the prestigious Crafoord Prize for Ecology, accepted six honorary doctorates, and received numerous awards for environmental activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the biography 'Eugene Odum: Ecosystem Ecologist and Environmentalist'? A: The biography focuses on the life and contributions of Eugene Odum, a pioneer in ecosystem ecology, detailing his intellectual growth, creativity, and environmental activism.
- Q: Who is the author of this biography? A: The author of the biography is Betty Jean Craige.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 256 pages.
- Q: What condition is the book available in? A: The book is available as a used book in good condition.
- Q: When was 'Eugene Odum: Ecosystem Ecologist and Environmentalist' published? A: The book was published on May 22, 2002.
- Q: Is this book suitable for environmental studies students? A: Yes, the book is suitable for students of environmental studies, ecology, and anyone interested in the history of ecosystem ecology.
- Q: What are some key achievements of Eugene Odum mentioned in the book? A: Key achievements include his contributions to ecosystem ecology, membership in the National Academy of Sciences, and sharing the Crafoord Prize for Ecology with his brother.
- Q: Does the book cover Odum's collaborations with other scientists? A: Yes, the biography details his collaboration with his brother, Howard T. Odum, in developing methods to study ecosystems.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is published in paperback binding.
- Q: Can this book be a good resource for educators? A: Yes, the book can serve as a valuable resource for educators teaching concepts in ecology and environmental science.