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The web of life, the biocenose, the biotic community, the ecosystem — all terms relating to the same kinds of concept — have broadened and deepened the opportunities for studying the relation of nature and culture, particularly changes in the natu - ral order.
ENVIRONMENT AND CULTURE CLARENCE J. GLACKEN 1968
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“natural selection” obscure the fact that the idea of the web of life (expressed in less pugnacious and bloodthirsty language) replaced old notions of interre - lationships by design, and provided a basis in evolu - tionary theory for modern ideas of ecology, the biotic community, the biocenose, and its fashionable and contemporary theoretical expression, the ecosystem.
ENVIRONMENT AND CULTURE CLARENCE J. GLACKEN 1968
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