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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Michael L. MorrisonPublisher: Island Press Imprint: Island Press Edition: 2nd Revised ed. Dimensions: Width: 15.30cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.612kg ISBN: 9781597264921ISBN 10: 159726492 Pages: 368 Publication Date: 01 May 2009 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: Awaiting stock Table of ContentsReviewsMichael Morrison does well in presenting a highly thorough text. Restoring Wildlife is a fine addition to any library environmental collection. --James A. Cox The Midwest Book Review Restoring Wildlife is a synthesis of the growing field of restoration ecology that explains the process of wildlife restoration in an engaging format. Detailed yet straightforward and supplemented with real-world studies, this book will be an excellent reference for students and practitoners that will help them to think carefully about the restoration process. Morrison's text wonderfully complements the existing literature on maintaining and enhancing wildlife populations and the habitats they depend on. --Paul R. Krausman Boone and Crockett Professor of Wildlife Conservation, University of Montana Michael Morrison has done a masterful job of integrating theory from ecology and conservation biology into the practice of wildlife restoration. He provides a strong case for a rigourous scientific approach, and the four well-developed case histories illustrate how this approach works. The book is written so that practitioners without advanced training in wildlife biology can understand it easily. --Peter F. Brussard past president, Society for Conservation Biology Michael Morrison does well in presenting a highly thorough text. Restoring Wildlife is a fine addition to any library environmental collection. --James A. Cox The Midwest Book Review (10/01/2009) Author InformationMichael L. Morrison is professor and Caesar Kleberg Chair in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation in the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences at Texas A&M University in College Station. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |