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Wildlife Restoration : Techniques for Habitat Analysis and Animal Monitoring.
Title:
Wildlife Restoration : Techniques for Habitat Analysis and Animal Monitoring.
Author:
Morrison, Michael L.
ISBN:
9781610911221
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (233 pages)
Series:
The Science and Practice of Ecological Restoration Series ; v.1

The Science and Practice of Ecological Restoration Series
Contents:
Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Series Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Ch. 1: Populations -- Population Concepts and Habitat Restoration -- Three Roads to Recovery: Breeding, Reintroduction, and Translocation -- Lessons -- Ch. 2: Habitat -- Definitions -- When to Measure -- What to Measure -- How to Measure -- Lessons -- Ch. 3: Historic Assessments -- Background -- Techniques -- Case Studies -- Lessons -- Ch. 4: A Primer on Study Design -- Scientific Methods -- Monitoring Research -- Principles of Study Design -- Experimental Design -- Lessons -- Ch. 5: Fundamentals of Monitoring -- Definitions -- Inventory -- Monitoring -- Sampling Considerations -- Adaptive Management -- Thresholds and Trigger Points -- Lessons -- Ch. 6: Sampling Methods -- Principles -- Amphibians and Reptiles -- Birds -- Mammals -- Lessons -- Ch. 7: Designing a Reserve -- Selecting a Site -- Corridors -- Buffers -- Isolation -- Fragmentation -- Are Isolation and Fragmentation Always Bad? -- The Value of Remnant Patches -- Lessons -- Ch. 8: Wildlife Restoration: A Synthesis -- Major Messages -- Developing a Restoration Plan -- Information Gaps -- Working with Wildlife Scientists and Managers -- Lessons -- About the Author -- Index.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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