Half Title; Title; Contents; Preface to the Original Edition; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part One: Great Britain; Chapter 2: Origins of the Nature Conservancy; Chapter 3: Woodland Ecosystems and Nature Reserves; Part Two: United States; Chapter 4: Ecosystems and the Atom at Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Chapter 5: Oak Ridge Ecosystem Research and Impact Assessment; Chapter 6: Forest Experiment and Practice at Hubbard Brook; Part Three: Canada; Chapter 7: Ecology and the Ontario Fisheries; Chapter 8: Comparing Ecologists and Their Institutions

Chapter 9: Understanding Ecology's Place in the WorldNotes; References; Index