02282nam 2200457z- 450 991069414900332120061207084527.0(CKB)5860000000025425(BIP)013903749(EXLCZ)99586000000002542520220406c2006uuuu -u- -engHow do we ensure a robust federal response to a catastrophic earthquake in the New Madrid Region? : field hearing before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, February 24, 2006 (St. Louis, Missouri)1 online resource (v, 87 p.) ill0-16-077484-5 How do we ensure a robust federal response to a catastrophic earthquake in the New Madrid Region? EarthquakesMiddle WestEarthquake hazard analysisMiddle WestEarthquake reliefMiddle WestDisaster reliefMiddle WestEmergency managementMiddle WestIntergovernmental cooperationEarthquake hazard analysisDisaster reliefEmergency managementMiddle westScienceSocial scienceTechnology & engineeringPolitical scienceEarthquakesEarthquake hazard analysisEarthquake reliefDisaster reliefEmergency managementIntergovernmental cooperation.United States, Congress House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management Staff,othBOOK9910694149003321How do we ensure a robust federal response to a catastrophic earthquake in the New Madrid Region? : field hearing before the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, second session, February 24, 2006 (St. Louis, Missouri)3156158UNINA04030nam 22007215 450 991048473090332120250610110551.03-030-63177-X10.1007/978-3-030-63177-2(CKB)4100000011781481(MiAaPQ)EBC6501094(DE-He213)978-3-030-63177-2(PPN)253861683(MiAaPQ)EBC29095853(EXLCZ)99410000001178148120210224d2021 u| 0engurnn#008mamaatxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierEcology and Conservation of Pinnipeds in Latin America /edited by Gisela Heckel, Yolanda Schramm1st ed. 2021.Cham :Springer International Publishing :Imprint: Springer,2021.1 online resource (X, 236 p. 84 illus., 67 illus. in color.)3-030-63176-1 Chapter 1 - Introduction - Pinnipeds in Latin America -- Chapter 2 - South American fur seal (Arctocephalus australis, Zimmerman 1783) -- Chapter 3 - Ecology and conservation of the Galapagos fur seal (Arctocephalus galapagoensis, Heller 1904) -- Chapter 4 - Antarctic fur seal (Arctocephalus gazella, Peters 1876) -- Chapter 5 - Reviewing the current status of Juan Fernandez fur seals (Arctocephalus philippii philippii, Peters 1866) -- Chapter 6 - The Guadalupe fur seal (Arctocephalus philippii townsendi, Merriam 1897) -- Chapter 7 - South American sea lion (Otaria flavescens, Shaw 1800) -- Chapter 8 - Current status of the California sea lion (Zalophus californianus, Lesson 1828) in Mexico -- Chapter 9 - Life history strategies in the Galapagos sea lion (Zalophus wollebaeki, Silvertsen 1953): understanding the past to predict the future -- Chapter 10 - Conservation and management implications of southern elephant seals (Miroung leonina, Linnaeus 1758): demography, social organization and behavior -- Chapter 11 - Status review of the northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris, Gill 1866) in Mexico: past, present and perspectives -- Chapter 12 - The Pacific harbor seal (Phoca vitulina richardii, Gray 1864) in Mexico.Pinnipeds are marine mammals that include eared seals, true seals, and walruses. This book presents detailed reviews on the ecology and conservation of 10 pinniped species along the coasts and islands in Latin America, from Mexico to Chile and Argentina. Topics covered include their population dynamics, trophic ecology, reproduction, and behavior. In addition, the book addresses major conservation issues regarding climate change, interaction with fisheries, ecotourism, and other human activities.Animal migrationFreshwater ecologyMarine ecologyEvolution (Biology)Conservation biologyEcologyAnimal MigrationFreshwater and Marine EcologyEvolutionary TheoryConservation BiologyPinnípedesthubEcologia animalthubProtecció de la faunathubAmèrica LlatinathubLlibres electrònicsthubAnimal migration.Freshwater ecology.Marine ecology.Evolution (Biology)Conservation biology.Ecology.Animal Migration.Freshwater and Marine Ecology.Evolutionary Theory.Conservation Biology.PinnípedesEcologia animalProtecció de la fauna591.568Heckel Giselaedthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edtSchramm Yolandaedthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edtBOOK9910484730903321Ecology and Conservation of Pinnipeds in Latin America2804904UNINA