Ecological Methods.

Ecological Methods.

This classic text, whose First Edition one reviewer referred to as "the ecologists' bible," has been substantially revised and rewritten. Not only have the advances made in the field since the Second Edition been taken into account, but the scope has been explicitly extended to all ma...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Southwood, Richard, Sir
Other Authors: Henderson, P. A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2009.
Edition:3rd ed.
Subjects:
Ecology > Technique.
Animal populations.
Animal populations
Ecology > Technique
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Table of Contents:
  • Ecological Methods, Third Edition; Contents; Prefaces; 1: Introduction to the Study of Animal Populations; 2: The Sampling Programme and the Measurement and Description of Dispersion; 3: Absolute Population Estimates Using Capture-Recapture Experiments; 4: Absolute Population Estimates by Sampling a Unit of Habitat: Air, Plants, Plant Products, and Vertebrate Hosts; 5: Absolute Population Estimates by Sampling a Unit of Aquatic Habitat; 6: Absolute Population Estimates by Sampling a Unit of Soil or Litter Habitat: Extraction Techniques.
  • 7: Relative Methods of Population Measurement and the Derivation of Absolute Estimates8: Indices: the Use of Signs, Products, and Effects; 9: Wildlife Population Estimates by Census and Distance-measuring Techniques; 10: Observational and Experimental Methods for the Estimation of Natality, Mortality, and Dispersal; 11: The Construction, Description, and Analysis of Age-specific Life-tables; 12: Age-grouping, Time-specific Life-tables, and Predictive Population Mod.

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