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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Michael L. Morrison (Professor and Caesar Kleberg Chair in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Texas A&M University) , Heather A. Mathewson (Assistant Professor, Tarleton State University)Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.567kg ISBN: 9781421416106ISBN 10: 1421416107 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 10 July 2015 Recommended Age: From 17 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsContributors Preface Acknowledgements Part I: Foundation 1. The Misunderstanding of Habitat 2. Exploration and Critique of Habitat and Habitat Quality 3. Demographic Consequences of Habitat 4. Managing Habitats in a Changing World Part II: Habitats in Peril 5. Habitat Loss and Degradation: Understanding Anthropogenic Stressors and Their Impacts on Individuals, Populations and Communitie 6. Population Genetics and Wildlife Habitat 7. Habitat Fragmentation and Corridors 8. The Impact of Invasive Species on Wildlife Habitat Part III: Research and Conservation 9. Thoughts on Models and Prediction 10. Manage Habitat Monitor Species 11. The Effects of Disturbance and Succession on Wildlife Habitat and Animal Communities 12. Wildlife Habitat Restoration 13. Synthesis for Advancing Useful Knowledge of Habitat: Unifying Themes or Many Directions?ReviewsA timely volume... A useful book for those interested in natural resources. Choice ...an excellent contribution to the understanding of what habitat is and how to conserve it. Conservation Biology A timely volume... A useful book for those interested in natural resources. Choice Author InformationAuthor Website: http://wfsc.tamu.edu/directory/faculty-directory/michael-l-morrison/Michael L. Morrison is a professor and the Caesar Kleberg Chair of wildlife ecology and conservation at Texas A&M University. He is the author of Restoring Wildlife: Ecological Concepts and Practical Applications and the coauthor of Wildlife-Habitat Relationships: Concepts and Applications and Wildlife Study Design. Heather A. Mathewson is a research scientist at the Texas A&M Institute of Renewable Natural Resources. Tab Content 6Author Website: http://wfsc.tamu.edu/directory/faculty-directory/michael-l-morrison/Countries AvailableAll regions |