ECOLOGY: A Personal History
- 1 November 1996
- journal article
- Published by Annual Reviews in Annual Review of Energy and the Environment
- Vol. 21 (1) , 1-29
- https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.energy.21.1.1
Abstract
[Figure: see text] ▪ Abstract FH Bormann, based on personal experience, recalls 55 years of association with the field of ecology, including the forces that led him into the field, research, development of the Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study, and clashes between ecology, policy, and politics. He concludes with thoughts on humankind's search for the quality of life and sustainability.Keywords
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