T. J. BeeBee

Ecology and Conservation of Amphibians

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume sets out to provide an overview of recent research on all aspects of amphibian ecology and behaviour and to illustrate its application to practical conservation measures for this major group of animals. Its broad scope makes it of relevance to students of general biology, ecology and conservation, but also to professionals in industries and agencies involved with environmental issues and nature conservation.

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Produktdetails

• Conservation Biology 7
• Verlag: Springer / Springer Netherlands
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-0-412-62410-0
• 1996.
• Seitenzahl: 228
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 160mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9780412624100
• ISBN-10: 0412624109
• Artikelnr.: 22471422

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. What are amphibians? Why study amphibians? Evolution and
phylogeny. Behavioural ecology. Population ecology. Community ecology.
Distribution, abundance and extinction risk. Threats to amphibians. How to
conserve amphibians. Amphibian conservation in action. References.
Appendix. Index.

Rezensionen

...this extremely important publication...it is the text which makes this book essential reading for any batrachophile. - Wildfowl and Wetlands Magazine