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020 _a9781597260954
082 _a591.6
_bMOR
100 _aMorrison, Michael L. & Others
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245 _aWildlife-habitat relationships : concepts and applications
250 _aEd.3
260 _bIsland Press
_c2006
_aWashington
300 _axxv,493,ip.
505 _acontent List of Figures, Tables, and Boxes ix Preface xvii About the Third Edition xxi Acknowledgments xxv Part I Concepts of Wildlife-Habitat Relationships l 1 The Study of Habitat: A Historical and Philosophical Perspective 3 2 The Evolutionary Perspective 15 3 The Habitat, Niche, and Population Perspectives 43 Part II The Measurement of Wildlife-Habitat Relationships 129 4 The Experimental Approach in Wildlife Science 131 5 Measuring Wildlife Habitat: What to Measure and How to Measure It 151 6 Measuring Wildlife Habitat: When to Measure and How to Analyze 182 7 Measuring Behavior 220 8 Habitats through Space and Time: Heterc geneity and Disturbance 254 9 Wildlife in Landscapes: Populations and Patches 282 10 Modeling Wildlife-Habitat Relationships 320 Part III The Management of Wildlife Habitat 377 1 1 Managing Habitat for Animals in an Evolutionary and Ecosystem Context 379 The Future: New Initiatives and Advancing Education 417 Afterword 443 Glossary 447 About the Authors 451 Author Index 453 Subject Index 473
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891 _aFA
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