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Introduction
Welcome to the Ecology, Ethnology, and Evolution Literature Guide.
This guide contains selected core reference and other literature finding aids for this subject area.
Definitions:
Ecology is "the subdiscipline of biology that concentrates on the relationships between organisms and their environments; it is also called environmental biology."¹ more
Ethnology is "the study of the characteristics of different peoples and the differences and relationships between them."²
Evolution is "the process by which different kinds of living organism are believed to have developed from earlier forms during the history of the earth."³
Also see "History of Ecology" and "Natural Selection: Introduction" from the Encyclopedia of Life Sciences.
References
1. Samuel J. McNaughton, "Ecology", in AccessScience@McGraw-Hill, http://www.accessscience.com, DOI 10.1036/1097-8542.212500 (accessed October 18, 2010).
2. "Ethnology," in The Oxford Dictionary of English (revised edition) . Oxford University Press, 2005.
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