Description |
xiii, 492 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm |
Contents |
An introduction to seabird islands / W.B. Anderson and C.P.H. Mulder -- Seabirds as ecosystem engineers : nutrient inputs and physical disturbance / J.L. Smith, C.P.H. Mulder, and J.C. Ellis -- Impacts of introduced predators on seabirds / D.R. Towns ... [et al.] -- Direct impacts of seabird predators on island biota other than seabirds / D.R. Drake ... [et al.] -- Impacts of seabirds on plant and soil properties / C.P.H. Mulder ... [et al.] -- Effects of seabirds on plant communities / J.C. Ellis ... [et al.] -- Effects of seabirds on island consumers / G.S. Kolb, H.S. Young, and W.B. Anderson -- Effects of seabird-derived nutrients on aquatic systems / H.S. Young, L. Hurrey, and G.S. Kolb -- Indirect effects of introduced predators on seabird islands / J.C. Russell -- Eradication of invasive seabird predators on seabird islands / P. Dunlevy ... [et al.] -- Recovery and restoration on seabird islands / H.P. Jones ... [et al.] -- The social dimension - public involvement in seabird island restoration / D.R. Towns ... [et al.] -- The state of seabird island ecology : current synthesis and global outlook / M.S. Durrett and C.P.H. Mulder -- Appendix A. Descriptions of focal island systems -- Appendix B. Seabird species -- Appendix C. Seabird predators |
Analysis |
Ecology |
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Islands |
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Sea birds |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Island animals -- Conservation.
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Island ecology.
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Sea birds -- Ecology.
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Author |
Mulder, Christa P. H., 1968-
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LC no. |
2010043646 |
ISBN |
0199735697 (hbk.) |
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9780199735693 (hbk.) |
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