Animal Communities in Temperate America: As Illustrated in the Chicago Region a Study in Animal Ecology

By V. Shelford. 2010

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Distribution patterns of decapod crustaceans in polar areas: a result of magnesium regulation? (2001, background): “The ®ndings of decreasing levels of haemolymph PO 2 and thus progressive oxygen limitation towards high and low temperature extremes led us (Frederich and PoÈ rtner, 2000) to develop a model in accordance withthèìaw of tolerance'' (Shelford 1913, 1931, Fig.”
A succession of paradigms in ecology: Essentialism to materialism and probabilism (2004, background): “…the extent to which this paradigm dominated ecology until recently with a series of well-chosen quotes and an analysis of ecology texts.5 Suffice it here to cite Shelford (1913), one of the leading animal ecologists of the first half of this century: Ecology is the science of communities.”
The Network Structure of Food Webs (2005, unknown): “By the 1910s researchers began to produce images not unlike food-web figures seen today in textbooks, such as a network of insect predators and parasites on cotton-feeding weevils (Pierce et al. 1912 as cited by Pimm et al. 1991) and the hypothetical animal-oriented descriptions of Shelford (1913).”