| Main Title |
Conservation biology for all / |
| Other Authors |
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| Publisher |
Oxford University Press, |
| Year Published |
2010 |
| OCLC Number |
656425519 |
| ISBN |
9780191574252; 0191574252 |
| Subjects |
Conservation biology ;
Biodiversity ;
SCIENCE--Life Sciences--Biological Diversity ;
NATURE--Animals--Wildlife ;
Naturschutz
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| Internet Access |
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EKCM |
QH75.C66153 2010eb |
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CEMM/GEMMD Library/Gulf Breeze,FL |
02/15/2011 |
| EMAM |
Internet |
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Region 6 Library/Dallas,TX |
02/08/2011 |
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| Collation |
1 online resource (xvi, 344 p., [8] p. of plates) : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.). |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record. |
| Contents Notes |
'Conservation Biology for All' provides cutting-edge but basic conservation science to a global readership. A series of authoritative chapters have been written by the top names in conservation biology with the principal aim of disseminating cutting-edge conservation knowledge as widely as possible. Introduction / Navjot S. Sodhi and Paul R. Ehrlich -- Conservation biology: past and present / Curt Meine -- Biodiversity / Kevin J. Gaston -- Ecosystem functions and services / Cagan H. Sekercioglu -- Habitat destruction: death by a thousand cuts / William F. Laurance -- Habitat fragmentation and landscape change / Andrew F. Bennett and Denis A. Saunders -- Overharvesting / Carlos A. Peres -- Invasive species / Daniel Simberloff -- Climate change / Thomas E. Lovejoy -- Fire and biodiversity / David M.J.S. Bowman and Brett P. Murphy -- Extinctions and the practice of preventing them / Stuart L. Pimm and Clinton N. Jenkins -- Conservation planning and priorities / Thomas Brooks -- Endangered species management: the US experience / David S. Wilcove -- Conservation in human-modified landscapes / Lian Pin Koh and Toby A. Gardner -- The roles of people in conservation / C. Anne Claus, Kai M.A. Chan, and Terre Satterfield -- From conservation theory to practice: crossing the divide / Madhu Rao and Joshua Ginsberg -- The conservation biologist's toolbox -- principles for the design and analysis of conservation studies / Corey J.A. Bradshaw and Barry W. Brook. |
| Place Published |
Oxford ; New York |
| Title Ser Add Ent |
Oxford biology. |
| PUB Date Free Form |
c2010 |
| Series Title Untraced |
Oxford biology |
| BIB Level |
m |
| Medium |
electronic resource |
| Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
| Merged OCLC records |
556966426; 699507811; 704516359; 715933808; 742309989 |
| OCLC Time Stamp |
20110203120106 |
| Language |
eng |
| Origin |
OCLC |
| Type |
CAT |
| OCLC Rec Leader |
01803cam 2200409Ia 45020 |
