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Calver, M. C.; Porter, B. D. – Journal of Biological Education, 1986
Presents information that gives a methodological background to the concept of food webs. Stresses the importance of calibrated techniques in ecological research and explains direct methods for studying animal diets. Exercises for gathering first-hand data on bird diets and analyzing secondary data on mammal diets are suggested. (ML)
Descriptors: Biology, Ecology, Science Activities, Science Education