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Historical Bibliography Updated: June 17, 2026

The lake as a microcosm.

Publication Details

Bull. Sci. Assoc. Peoria, Ill., 77-87.. Peoria, IL, 1887 CE.

Forbes was the first to apply ecological principles to limnology. He emphasized population regulation and the dynamic nature of the community.

Thematic Classifications

Catalog MetadataReference Information
Entry Number#145.62
Permanent Linkhttps://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/2503
Author Bio LinkWikipedia ↗
External URLthe-lake-as-a-microcosm

Geographic Context

Publication place: Peoria, IL