| Description |
xxv, 493 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. I. Concepts of wildlife-habitat relationships -- 1. The study of habitat : a historical and philosophical perspective -- 2. The evolutionary perspective -- 3. The habitat, niche, and population perspectives -- Pt. II. The measurement of wildlife-habitat relationships -- 4. The experimental approach in wildlife science -- 5. Measuring wildlife habitat : what to measure and how to measure it -- 6. Measuring wildlife habitat : when to measure and how to analyze -- 7. Measuring behavior -- 8. Habitats through space and time : heterogeneity and disturbance -- 9. Wildlife in landscapes : populations and patches -- 10. Modeling wildlife-habitat relationships -- Pt. III. The management of wildlife habitat -- 11. Managing habitat for animals in an evolutionary and ecosystem context -- 12. The future : new initiatives and advancing education |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Habitat (Ecology)
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Animal ecology.
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| Author |
Marcot, Bruce G.
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Mannan, R. William.
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| LC no. |
2006009619 |
| ISBN |
1597260940 (cloth : alk. pbk.) |
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1597260959 (paperback: alk.) |
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9781597260954 (paperback) |
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