SOME QUESTIONS ON THE METHODOLOGY OF MODERN ECOLOGY
现代生态学的若干方法论问题

This paper had been discussed five questions about the methodology of modern ecology. First, the background and the development approach to modern ecology was described. Second, it was emphasized that the methodology was a scientific basis and guide to the ecological research. Third, it took the ecosystem as a paradigm of ecological invention and took a position opposite to some scholars who had given a definition that the ecosystem was the biotic community plus its habitat and had taken the ecosystem an ep...