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Conservation biology:

an evolutionary-ecological perspective
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Sinauer Associates, 1980 - Nature - 395 pages

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Contents

LAWRENCE E GILBERT
11
BRUCE A WILCOX
95
JOHN TERBORGH AND BLAIR WINTER
119
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adult Africa age class age distribution animals behavior biological biologists biomass birds bush meat captive breeding CAPTIVE PROPAGATION changes Chapter chromosome climatic conservation biology demographic density Diamond dispersal disturbance diversity domestic ecological ecosystems effective population size Eisenberg equation equilibrium evolutionary example extinction rates faunas fecundity female Figure food webs frugivores gene genetic genetic drift growth rate Guinea habitat harvest heliconiines herbivores heterozygosity home range human important inbreeding depression increase individuals insects insular ecology isolated land land-bridge islands large mammals loss lowland maintained males mammals mating microhabitats mobile links mutualists National Park nature reserves neotropical number of species occur offspring percent plants Pleistocene population growth potential probably production rainfall relatively require result sample savanna selection small populations SOCIOBIOLOGY speciation strategy studies successional survival rates Table taxa Terborgh terrestrial tion trees tropical forests tropical rain forest variance vegetation vertebrates wild wildlife zoos

About the author (1980)

Soule is president of The Windlands Project and professor emeritus at the University of California, Santa Cruz.

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QR code for Conservation biology
TitleConservation biology: an evolutionary-ecological perspective
AuthorMichael E. Soulé
EditorsMichael E. Soulé, Bruce A. Wilcox
Editionreissue, illustrated
PublisherSinauer Associates, 1980
Original fromthe University of California
Digitized1 Jul 2009
ISBN0878938001, 9780878938001
Length395 pages
Subjects ›  › 

Conservation biology
Conservation of natural resources
Ecologia
Ecology
Forest conservation
Naturaleza - Proteccion
Nature / Animals / Wildlife
Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection
Nature conservation
Science / General
Science / Life Sciences / Ecology
Wildlife conservation
Wildlife management
  
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