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Foundations of Macroecology
Classic Papers with Commentaries
Av Felisa A. Smith, John L. Gittleman m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
577 kr
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Macroecology is an approach to science that emphasizes the description and explanation of patterns and processes at large spatial and temporal scales. Some scientists liken it to seeing the forest through the trees, giving the proverbial phrase an ecological twist. The term itself was first …
Phylogeny and Conservation
Av Andrew Purvis, John L. Gittleman m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
1188 kr
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Phylogeny is a potentially powerful tool for conserving biodiversity. This book explores how it can be used to tackle questions of great practical importance and urgency for conservation. Using case studies from many different taxa and regions of the world, the volume evaluates how useful phylogeny …
Carnivore Conservation
Av John L. Gittleman, Stephan M. Funk m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
2866 kr
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Carnivores are the focus of intense attention and resources in conservation biology. It is often argued that, because carnivores are at the top of the food chain, if they are protected, then other taxa will also be afforded adequate protection. Carnivores are also charismatic and compete with …
Carnivore Conservation
Av John L. Gittleman, Stephan M. Funk m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
1384 kr
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Carnivores are the focus of intense attention and resources in conservation biology. It is often argued that, because carnivores are at the top of the food chain, if they are protected, then other taxa will also be afforded adequate protection. Carnivores are also charismatic and compete with …
Carnivore Behavior, Ecology, and Evolution
Häftad, 1996
715 kr
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Because carnivores are at the top of the food chain, their status is an important indicator of the health of the world ecosystem. They are intensely interesting to zoologists and uniquely intriguing to the general public. Devoted primarily to terrestrial carnivores, this volume focuses on such …
Carnivore Behavior, Ecology, and Evolution
Häftad, 2011
550 kr
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Carnivores have always fascinated us, even though they make up only 10% of all mammalian genera and only about 2 % of all mammalian biomass. In Greek mythology most of the gods adorned their robes and helmets with depictions of carnivores, and the great hero Hercules' most famous feat was killing …
Foundations of Macroecology
Classic Papers with Commentaries
Av Felisa A. Smith, John L. Gittleman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1377 kr
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Macroecology is an approach to science that emphasizes the description and explanation of patterns and processes at large spatial and temporal scales. Some scientists liken it to seeing the forest through the trees, giving the proverbial phrase an ecological twist. The term itself was first …