Comments on: Welcome to the Ecological Society of America’s Blog http://www.esa.org/esablog/ecologist-2/news-events/esa-president-covich-welcomes-you-to-the-esa-blog/ EcoTone focuses on ecological science in the news and its use in policy, conservation and education. Sat, 25 May 2013 00:53:34 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Katie Kline http://www.esa.org/esablog/ecologist-2/news-events/esa-president-covich-welcomes-you-to-the-esa-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-15520 Katie Kline Fri, 19 Feb 2010 16:22:01 +0000 http://www.esa.org/newsite/esablog/?p=15#comment-15520 Hi Patricio, The discipline of Ecology came about from the natural sciences in the late 19th Century, and ESA’s beginnings were also around this time. In 1915, a group of about 50 people voted to form the Ecological Society of America while attending a AAAS meeting in Ohio. The term “Ecology” seems to have come about a little earlier in 1866. Thanks for your question! Katie

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]]> By: Patricio Jerez http://www.esa.org/esablog/ecologist-2/news-events/esa-president-covich-welcomes-you-to-the-esa-blog/comment-page-1/#comment-15498 Patricio Jerez Wed, 17 Feb 2010 07:29:15 +0000 http://www.esa.org/newsite/esablog/?p=15#comment-15498 This entry was posted on Monday, October 16th, 2006 at 4:39 pm

Since our first meeting in 1915, the ESA has grown …

Question ¿The term Eclogy was posted in late fifhties or early sixties, how come that you have your first meeting in 1915?.

Patricio Jerez, LEON, NICARAGUA

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