Wildlife restoration : techniques for habitat analysis and animal monitoring /
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| Author / Creator: | Morrison, Michael L. |
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| Imprint: | Washington, DC : Island Press, c2002. |
| Description: | xix, 209 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The science and practice of ecological restoration Science and practice of ecological restoration. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4907882 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Series Introduction
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Populations
- Population Concepts and Habitat Restoration
- Three Roads to Recovery: Breeding, Reintroduction, and Translocation
- Lessons
- Chapter 2. Habitat
- Definitions
- When to Measure
- What to Measure
- How to Measure
- Lessons
- Chapter 3. Historic Assessments
- Background
- Techniques
- Case Studies
- Lessons
- Chapter 4. A Primer on Study Design
- Scientific Methods
- Monitoring as Research
- Principles of Study Design
- Experimental Design
- Lessons
- Chapter 5. Fundamentals of Monitoring
- Definitions
- Inventory
- Monitoring
- Sampling Considerations
- Adaptive Management
- Thresholds and Trigger Points
- Lessons
- Chapter 6. Sampling Methods
- Principles
- Amphibians and Reptiles
- Birds
- Mammals
- Lessons
- Chapter 7. Designing a Reserve
- Selecting a Site
- Corridors
- Buffers
- Isolation
- Fragmentation
- Are Isolation and Fragmentation Always Bad?
- The Value of Remnant Patches
- Lessons
- Chapter 8. Wildlife Restoration: A Synthesis
- Major Messages
- Developing a Restoration Plan
- Information Gaps
- Working with Wildlife Scientists and Managers
- Lessons
- Index
