Source
Fundamentals of Ecology
W. B. Saunders Company
Eugene Odum's 1953 textbook, written with his brother Howard T. Odum, that treated the ecosystem as the basic unit of nature and dominated the training of American ecologists for a generation.
Facts
AuthorEugene P. Odum
PublisherW. B. Saunders Company
Publication Year1953
Source Typebook
Reliability Tier1
The primary published text that popularized the ecosystem concept and shaped ecosystem ecology as a discipline, the field's own foundational source. Sources
Fundamentals of Ecology
Eugene P. Odum, W. B. Saunders Company, 1953
Claims Backed By This Source (13 claims)
This source backs 13 claims across the atlas. As facts: 9 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 holds, 1 connected. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Sources, 6 claims: 6 well-attested.
- Theories, 5 claims: 3 well-attested, 1 connected, 1 general references.
- Scientists, 2 claims: 1 holds, 1 general references.
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