{"id":5248,"date":"2016-07-14T13:37:40","date_gmt":"2016-07-14T20:37:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/?p=5248"},"modified":"2016-07-14T13:37:40","modified_gmt":"2016-07-14T20:37:40","slug":"references-for-the-history-of-ecology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/2016\/07\/references-for-the-history-of-ecology\/","title":{"rendered":"References for the History of Ecology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the history of ESA, see <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/references-for-esas-history\/\">ESA History References<\/a>.<br>\n<strong>Resources for the History of Ecology<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bocking, Stephen. 1997. <em>Ecologists and Environmental Politics: A History of Contemporary Ecology<\/em>. Yale University Press, New Haven.<\/li>\n<li>Croker, Robert A. 1991. <em>Pioneer ecologist: the life and work of Victor Ernest Shelford, 1877-1968<\/em>. Washington, D.C.<\/li>\n<li>Egerton, Frank N. (ed.). 1977. <em>History of American Ecology<\/em>. Arno Press, New York<\/li>\n<li>Egerton, Frank N. 2012. <em>Roots of Ecology: Antiquity to Haeckel<\/em>. University of California Press, Berkeley.<\/li>\n<li>Golley, Frank B. 1993. <em>A History of the Ecosystem Concept: More than the Sum of the Parts<\/em>. Yale University Press, New Haven.<\/li>\n<li>Kingsland, Sharon E. 2005. <em>The Evolution of American Ecology 1890-2000<\/em>. The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.<\/li>\n<li>Levin, Simon A. 2010. The evolution of ecology.\u00a0 <em>Chronicle of Higher Education<\/em> 56 (42): B9-B11.<\/li>\n<li>McIntosh, Robert P. 1985. <em>The Background in Ecology: Concept and Theory<\/em>. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.<\/li>\n<li>Odum, Eugene P. 1977. <em>The emergence of ecology as a new integrative discipline<\/em>. Science 15: 1289-1293.<\/li>\n<li>Park, Orlando. 1945. Observations concerning the future of ecology. <em>Ecology<\/em> 26: 1-9.<\/li>\n<li>Pearsall, W. H. 1964. The development of ecology in Britain. <em>Journal of Ecology<\/em> 52 (Supplement):1-12.<\/li>\n<li>Real, Leslie A., and James H. Brown, editors. <em>Foundations of Ecology<\/em>. University of Chicago Press, Chicago.<\/li>\n<li>Salisbury, Sir Edward. 1964. The origin and early years of the British Ecological Society. <em>Journal of Ecology<\/em> 52 (Supplement):13-18.<\/li>\n<li>Sears, Paul B. 1969. Plant Ecology.\u00a0 Pp 124-131 i<em>n<\/em> J. Ewan, ed. <em>A Short History of Botany in the United States.<\/em> Hafner, New York.<\/li>\n<li>Worster, Donald. 1994. <em>Nature\u2019s Economy: A History of Ecological Ideas<\/em>. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Online Sources<\/strong><br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/History_of_ecology\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">History of Ecology at Wikipedia<\/a><br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/people.wku.edu\/charles.smith\/chronob\/homelist.htm\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chrono-Biographical Sketches<\/a> by Charles H. Smith provide brief bios of many biogeographers, evolutionists, and ecologists, also <a href=\"http:\/\/people.wku.edu\/charles.smith\/chronob\/subjects.htm\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">listed by discipline<\/a>. His <a href=\"http:\/\/people.wku.edu\/charles.smith\/biogeog\/\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">listing of classic papers<\/a>, which provides links to online sources, where available, may also be of interest.<br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/memory.loc.gov\/ammem\/collections\/ecology\/aepsp.html\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ecology and the American Environment<\/a>, at the Library of Congress<br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lcweb2.loc.gov\/ammem\/amrvhtml\/cnchron1.html\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Conservation Timeline<\/a>, at the Library of Congress<br>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.encyclopedia.com\/doc\/1G2-3400700139.html\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"noopener\">History of Ecology at HighBeam Encyclopedia<\/a>, R.P. McIntosh 2002<br>\nFor book-length biographies, see our <a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/history\/biographies-of-ecologists\/\">new list (in progress) of biographies and autobiographies<\/a> of ecologists.<br>\n<strong>Selected Articles from the <em>Bulletin<\/em><br>\n<\/strong><br>\n<em>50 years of Invasion Ecology: Legacy of Charles Elton<\/em>, v89#2, April 2008<br>\n<em>Review: Henry Chandler Cowles<\/em>, by Victor Cassidy, v89#2, April 2008<br>\nThe Paper Trail: <em>W. S. Cooper\u2019s \u201cFundamentals of Vegetational Change\u201d and a Fluent Mode of Thought for Ecology<\/em>, v88#1, January 2007<br>\n<em>Rachel Carson and Mid-Twentieth Century Ecology<\/em>, v87#4, October 2006<br>\n<em>What Makes an Ecological Icon?<\/em>, v87#4, October 2006<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the history of ESA, see ESA History References. Resources for the History of Ecology Bocking, Stephen. 1997. Ecologists and Environmental Politics: A History of Contemporary Ecology. Yale University Press, New Haven. Croker, Robert A. 1991. Pioneer ecologist: the life and work of Victor Ernest Shelford, 1877-1968. Washington, D.C. Egerton, Frank N. (ed.). 1977. History of American Ecology. 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