Research Techniques in Animal Ecology: Controversies and Consequences

Author:   Luigi Boitani ,  Todd Fuller
Publisher:   Columbia University Press
Edition:   second edition
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9780231113410


Pages:   464
Publication Date:   01 June 2000
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Luigi Boitani ,  Todd Fuller
Publisher:   Columbia University Press
Imprint:   Columbia University Press
Edition:   second edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.652kg
ISBN:  

9780231113410


ISBN 10:   0231113412
Pages:   464
Publication Date:   01 June 2000
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Language:   English

Table of Contents

1. Hypothesis Testing in Ecology, by Charles J. Krebs 2: A Critical Review of the Effects of Marking on the Biology of Vertebrates, by Dennis L. Murray and Mark R. Fuller 3. Animal Home Ranges and Territories and Home Range Estimators, by Roger A. Powell 4. Delusions in Habitat Evaluation: Measuring Use, Selection, and Importance, by David L. Garshelis 5. Investigating Food Habits of Terrestrial Vertebrates, by John A. Litvaitis 6. Detecting Stability and Causes of Change in Population Density, by Joseph S. Elkinton 7. Monitoring Populations, by James P. Gibbs 8. Modeling Predator--Prey Dynamics, by Mark S. Boyce 9. Population Viability Analysis: Data Requirements and Essential Analyses, by Gary C. White 10. Measuring the Dynamics of Mammalian Societies: An Ecologist's Guide to Ethological Methods, by David W. Macdonald, Paul D. Stewart, Pavel Stopka, and Nobuyuki Yamaguchi 11. Modeling Species Distribution with GIS, by Fabio Corsi, Jan de Leeuw, and Andrew K. Skidmore

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The authors present the material in an insightful manner that leaves readers wondering how the improper application of many of the discussed techniques has played or will play out in wildlife management. -- Ramona Maraj, Environments


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Luigi Boitani is associate professor of vertebrate zoology at the Universita di Roma ""La Sapienza."" He is the coauthor, with L. D. Mech, of Biology and Conservation of the Wolf. Todd K. Fuller is professor of wildlife ecology in the Department of Natural Resources Conservation at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

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