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Principles of conservation biology

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Sinauer Associates, 1994 - Nature - 600 pages

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Contents

What Is Conservation Biology?
3
Preface
9
Guiding Principles for Conservation Biology
15
Copyright

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Principles of Conservation Biology
Principles of Conservation Biology
Gary K. Meffe,Carl Ronald Carroll
No preview available - 1997
Principles of Conservation Biology, Third Edition
Principles of Conservation Biology, Third Edition
Martha J. Groom,Gary K. Meffe,Carl Ronald Carroll
No preview available - 2005
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Martha Jane Groom,Gary K. Meffe,Carl Ronald Carroll
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Common terms and phrases

alleles animals approach biodiversity biological diversity biologists biota biotic birds breeding Chapter conservation biology Conservation Ethic corridors Costa density disturbance dynamics ecological economic ecosys ecosystems ecotourism effects endangered species Endangered Species Act endemic environment environmental Essay estimates ethics evolutionary example extinction Figure fish fragmentation gene flow genetic diversity genetic drift genetic variation geographic global goals groups habitat loss habitat patches heterozygosity human important increase individuals interactions intrinsic value islands isolated keystone species land landscape long-term loss major mammals ment metapopulation National Park number of species occur organisms patterns plant species populations potential prairie predators problems processes programs protection range rates regions reproductive reserve restoration result role scale sea turtles speciation species concept species richness Spotted Owl structure studies subspecies sustainable taxa tion tive trees tropical forests types United wetlands wildlife

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TitlePrinciples of conservation biology
AuthorsGary K. Meffe, Carl Ronald Carroll
EditorsGary K. Meffe, Carl Ronald Carroll
Editionillustrated
PublisherSinauer Associates, 1994
Original fromthe University of Michigan
Digitized20 Feb 2010
ISBN0878935193, 9780878935192
Length600 pages
Subjects ›  › 

Biodiversity conservation
Biological diversity conservation
Conservation biology
Ecosystem management
Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection
Nature conservation
Science / Life Sciences / Ecology
  
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