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... population density . The chief reason for this is that as population density increases there is often a tendency for technoen- vironmental efficiency to decline . This decline results from the appli- cation of the food - producing ...
... population density . The chief reason for this is that as population density increases there is often a tendency for technoen- vironmental efficiency to decline . This decline results from the appli- cation of the food - producing ...
Page 455
... population size . In countries where couples have numerous offspring that they do not want , such programs may possibly accelerate a birth - rate decline that would occur anyway , but the conditions that cause births to be wanted or ...
... population size . In countries where couples have numerous offspring that they do not want , such programs may possibly accelerate a birth - rate decline that would occur anyway , but the conditions that cause births to be wanted or ...
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... population ( see also population control ; population growth ; population pressure ; races ) : in biological groups , 96-99 ; den- sity of , 248-50 , 264–5 ; and eco- systems , 233 ; see genetics ; New World aboriginal , 209 ; and ...
... population ( see also population control ; population growth ; population pressure ; races ) : in biological groups , 96-99 ; den- sity of , 248-50 , 264–5 ; and eco- systems , 233 ; see genetics ; New World aboriginal , 209 ; and ...
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Biological Evolution | 7 |
FIGURES 11 Anthropologists at Work 289 | 8 |
Population Genetics | 13 |
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