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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458990703321

Titolo

Assessment of sea-turtle status and trends [[electronic resource] ] : integrating demography and abundance / / Committee on the Review of Sea-Turtle Population Assessment Methods, Ocean Studies Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, 2010

ISBN

1-282-78745-4

9786612787454

0-309-15256-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (175 p.)

Disciplina

597.928

Soggetti

Sea turtles

Sea turtles - Ecology

Sea turtles - Migration

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front matter ""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1  Introduction""; ""2  Units of Assessment""; ""3  Conceptual Model of Sea-Turtle Abundance and Demography""; ""4  Abundance and Trends""; ""5  Demographic Rates""; ""6  Integrating Demographic Information with Abundance Estimates""; ""7  Cross-Cutting Issues:Data, Education, Permits, and Coordination""; ""8  Conclusions and Recommendations""; ""References""; ""A   Brief History of Alternative Genetic Markers""; ""B   Population-Structure Models""; ""C   Committee and Staff Biographies""