Conservation Biology: The Science of Scarcity and DiversityMichael E. Soulé |
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... fields determine the third field : the " population structure and fitness " ( PSF ) . This is the field in which the dynamic consequences of the interactions of population phenotype and the environment are manifested . Table 1 lists the ...
... fields determine the third field : the " population structure and fitness " ( PSF ) . This is the field in which the dynamic consequences of the interactions of population phenotype and the environment are manifested . Table 1 lists the ...
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... fields of population vulnerability analysis ( PVA ) . Field Components of the fielda Population Morphology : phenotype ( PP ) Variation of sizes , shapes , and patterns Geographic and temporal variation Physiology : Metabolism Metabolic ...
... fields of population vulnerability analysis ( PVA ) . Field Components of the fielda Population Morphology : phenotype ( PP ) Variation of sizes , shapes , and patterns Geographic and temporal variation Physiology : Metabolism Metabolic ...
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... field work , censuses , and mon- itoring . The health of reserves , therefore , will depend on communi- cation and cooperation between field workers and managers . Though their ranking of priorities will never be identical , researchers ...
... field work , censuses , and mon- itoring . The health of reserves , therefore , will depend on communi- cation and cooperation between field workers and managers . Though their ranking of priorities will never be identical , researchers ...
Contents
Conservation Biology and the Real World | 1 |
The Fitness and Viability of Populations 13 | 13 |
Processes of Species | 19 |
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a-diversity abundance Africa alleles animals Barro Colorado Barro Colorado Island bats biological biologists bird species breeding caves Chapter climate coadaptation communities conservation biology crop density dispersal distribution disturbance ecological ecosystem edge effects endemic environmental example extinction fauna Figure flora fragmentation frugivores fynbos genes genetic load genetic variation genic diversity Gentry geographic growth Guinea habitat specificity heliophiles heterosis heterozygosity heterozygous homozygotes Houérou Hubbell and Foster human inbreeding inbreeding depression increase individuals insect interactions introduced species Irian Jaya islands isolated km² levels loci males mammals mangrove mating natural number of species nutrients occur outbreeding depression overdominance patches patterns percent plant species pops population population densities predators problems range rare species rarity reef regeneration regions relatively reserves result season soil Soulé studies Table taxa Terborgh tion tree species troglobites tropical forests variability vegetation vertebrates zone Ꮴ Ꮴ Ꮴ