LEADER 04416oam 2200781I 450 001 9910568176103321 005 20240426173852.0 010 $a0-429-11046-4 010 $a1-138-07393-8 010 $a1-4398-7015-2 024 7 $a10.1201/b17603 035 $a(CKB)2670000000560142 035 $a(EBL)1701365 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001401850 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11727202 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001401850 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11351995 035 $a(PQKB)10379549 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1701365 035 $a(OCoLC)893631721 035 $a(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/81806 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000560142 100 $a20180331h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aEcological causal assessment /$fSusan B. Norton, Susan M. Cormier, Glenn W. Suter II 205 $a1st ed. 210 $cTaylor & Francis$d2015 210 1$aBoca Raton :$cCRC Press,$d[2015] 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 electronic resource (xvi, 497 pages ) 225 1 $aEnvironmental Assessment and Management 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-322-61871-2 311 $a1-4398-7013-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aFront Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: What Is a Cause?; Chapter 3: How Have Causes Been Identified?; Chapter 4: Characteristics and Evidence of Causation; Chapter 5: Human Cognition and Causal Assessment; Chapter 6: Our Approach for Identifying Causes; Chapter 7: Defining the Case; Chapter 8: Listing Candidate Causes; Chapter 9: Case-Specific Observations: Assembling and Exploring Data; Chapter 10: Case-Specific Observations: Deriving Evidence; Chapter 11: Regional Observational Studies: Assembling and Exploring Data 327 $aChapter 12: Regional Observational Studies: Deriving EvidenceChapter 13: Regional Observational Studies: : Addressing Confounding; Chapter 14: Assessment-Specific Field Study Designs and Methods; Chapter 15: Laboratory Experiments and Microcosms; Chapter 16: Mesocosm Studies; Chapter 17: Symptoms, Body Burdens, and Biomarkers; Chapter 18: Simulation Models; Chapter 19: Forming Causal Conclusions; Chapter 20: Communicating the Findings; Chapter 21: After the Causal Assessment: Using the Findings; Chapter 22: Causal Assessment in a Complex Urban Watershed-The Long Creek Case Study 327 $aChapter 23: Clear Fork Watershed Case Study: The Value of State Monitoring ProgramsChapter 24: Northern River Basins Study and the Athabasca River: The Value of Experimental Approaches in a Weight-of-Evidence Assessment; Chapter 25: Applying CADDIS to a Terrestrial Case: San Joaquin Kit Foxes on an Oil Field; Glossary; List of Abbreviations and Acronyms; References; Back Cover 330 $aEdited by experts at the leading edge of the development of causal assessment methods for more than two decades, Ecological Causal Assessment gives insight and expert guidance on how to identify cause-effect relationships in environmental systems. The book discusses the importance of asking the fundamental question ""Why did this effect happen?"" before moving on to ""How can we fix it?"" The book provides a deeper understanding of different philosophical and analytical approaches, and of cognitive tendencies that can lead to errors. It describes formal processes for causal assessment that are 410 0$aEnvironmental assessment and management. 606 $aEcological assessment (Biology) 606 $aEnvironmental impact analysis 610 $aassessments 610 $acreek 610 $aept 610 $afox 610 $akit 610 $along 610 $arelationship 610 $aresponse 610 $astressor 610 $ataxa 615 0$aEcological assessment (Biology) 615 0$aEnvironmental impact analysis. 676 $a577 700 $aNorton$b Susan B.$f1959,$01228557 702 $aCormier$b Susan M$g(Susan Marie),$f1954- 702 $aSuter$b Glenn W.$cII, 801 0$bFlBoTFG 801 1$bFlBoTFG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910568176103321 996 $aEcological causal assessment$92852128 997 $aUNINA