Population limitation in birds /
This book meets the demand for a comprehensive introduction to understanding the processes of population limitation. Recognized world-wide as a respected biologist and communicator, Dr. Ian Newton has now written a clear and detailed treatise on local scale population limiting factors in birds. It i...
| Основен автор: | Newton, Ian, 1940- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Amsterdam ; Boston :
Academic Press,
℗♭1998.
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| Предмети: |
behaviour
> density
> predation
> weather
> parasites
> hu nting
> pest control
> extinction
> habitat
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=240884 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Population limitation in birds. |
| Резюме: |
This book meets the demand for a comprehensive introduction to understanding the processes of population limitation. Recognized world-wide as a respected biologist and communicator, Dr. Ian Newton has now written a clear and detailed treatise on local scale population limiting factors in birds. It is based almost entirely on results from field studies, though it is set in a contemporary theoretical framework. The 16 chapters fall under three major section headings: Behavior and Density Regulation; Natural Limiting Factors; and Human Impacts. Population Limitation in Birds serves as a needed re. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (x, 597 pages) : illustrations |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 481-555) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780080879239 0080879233 |