Problem-solving in conservation biology and wildlife management exercises for class, field, and laboratory /

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Main Authors: Gibbs, James P
Corporate Authors: Wiley InterScience Online service
Group Author: Hunter, Malcolm L; Sterling, Eleanor J
Published:
Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Edition: 2nd ed.
Subjects:
Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781444319576
Carrier Form: xii, 328 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. [310]-315) and index.
ISBN: 9781444319576
1444319574
9781444306668 (electronic bk.)
1444306669 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: QH75
CLC: Q16
Contents: What is biodiversity? spiders as exemplars of the biodiversity concept -- What is conservation biology? An analysis of the critical ecosystem partnership fund's strategies and funding priorities -- Why is biodiversity important? Why is it threatened? An exploration with the IUCN "red list" of threatened species -- Population genetics: diversity within versus among populations -- Genetic drift: establishing population management targets to limit loss of genetic diversity -- Pedigree management: controlling the effects of inbreeding as indicated by fluctuating asymmetry -- Landscape genetics: