Description: Acknowledgments Introduction: Spatiotemporal Approaches in Ecology and Genetics: The Road Less Traveled by Olin E. Rhodes, Jr. and Eugene P. Odum. 1: Metapopulation Ecology Ilkka Hanski 2: Sources and Sinks: Empirical Evidence and Population Consequences H. Ronald Pulliam 3: Multistage Life Cycles Henry M. Wilbur 4: Overlapping Generations: The Storage Effect and the Maintenance of Biotic Diversity Nelson G. Hairston, Jr., Stephen Ellner, Colleen M. Kearns. 5: Sources of Variation in Migratory Movements of Animal Populations: Statistical Inference and a Selective Review of Empirical Results for Birds James D. Nichols 6: Consequences of Dispersal in Plants James L. Hamrick, John D. Nason. 7: Gene Conservation Ronald K. Chesser, Olin E. Rhodes, Jr., Michael H. Smith. 8: Spatial and Temporal Aspects of Bacterial Population Genetics J. Vaun McArthur 9: Toward the Incorporation of Spatiotemporal Dynamics into Ecotoxicology Raymond J. O'Connor 10: Landscape Processes and Their Significance to Biodiversity Conservation Larry D. Harris, Thomas S. Hoctor, Sarah E. Gergel. Synthesis: Science and the Singular Universe Ronald K. Chesser List of Contributors Index

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