_Jorgensen's Ecosystem Ecology_ provides a thorough and comprehensive overview of the world’s aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. This derivative volume based on the best-selling _Encyclopedia of Ecology_ (published 2008) is the only book currently published that provides an overview of the world’s ecosystems in a concise format. * Provides an overview of the world’s ecosystems in a concise  format * Covers aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems * Based on the best-selling _Encyclopedia of Ecology _ * Full-color figures and tables support the text and aid in understanding