Ecology and conservation of North American sea ducks / / edited by Jean-Pierre L. Savard, Environment Canada, Quebec City, QC, Canada; Dirk V. Derksen, U.S. Geological Survey, Anchorage, AK, USA; Dan Esler, U.S. Geological Survey, Anchorage, AK |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (604 p.) |
Disciplina | 598.4/1 |
Collana | Studies in Avian Biology |
Soggetto topico |
Wildlife conservation - North America
Sea ducks - Ecology - North America Sea ducks - Conservation - North America |
ISBN |
0-429-16286-3
1-4822-4898-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Editors; CONTRIBUTORS; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1: Status and Trends of North American Sea Ducks : Reinforcing the Need for Better Monitoring; Chapter 2: Phylogenetics, Phylogeography, and Population Genetics of North American Sea Ducks (Tribe: Mergini); Chapter 3: Population Dynamics of Sea Ducks : USING Models to Understand the Causes, Consequences, Evolution, and Management of Variation in Life History Characteristics; Chapter 4: Infectious Diseases, Parasites, and Biological Toxins in Sea Ducks
Chapter 5: Breeding Costs, Nutrient Reserves, and Cross-Seasonal Effects : Dealing with Deficits in Sea DucksChapter 6: Contaminants in Sea Ducks : Metals, Trace Elements, Petroleum, Organic Pollutants, and Radiation; Chapter 7: Foraging Behavior, Ecology, and Energetics of Sea Ducks; Chapter 8: Variation in Migration Strategies of North American Sea Ducks; Chapter 9: Remigial Molt of Sea Ducks; Chapter 10: Site Fidelity, Breeding Habitats, and the Reproductive Strategies of Sea Ducks; Chapter 11: Breeding Systems, Spacing Behavior, and Reproductive Behavior of Sea Ducks Chapter 12: Harvest of Sea Ducks in North America : A Contemporary SummaryChapter 13: Habitats of North American Sea Ducks; Chapter 14: Conservation of North American Sea Ducks; Chapter 15: Conclusions, Synthesis, and Future Directions : Understanding Sources of Population Change; Appendix A: North American Sea Ducks; STUDIES IN AVIAN BIOLOGY; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787960203321 |
Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ecology and conservation of North American sea ducks / / edited by Jean-Pierre L. Savard, Environment Canada, Quebec City, QC, Canada; Dirk V. Derksen, U.S. Geological Survey, Anchorage, AK, USA; Dan Esler, U.S. Geological Survey, Anchorage, AK |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2015] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (604 p.) |
Disciplina | 598.4/1 |
Collana | Studies in Avian Biology |
Soggetto topico |
Wildlife conservation - North America
Sea ducks - Ecology - North America Sea ducks - Conservation - North America |
ISBN |
0-429-16286-3
1-4822-4898-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Editors; CONTRIBUTORS; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1: Status and Trends of North American Sea Ducks : Reinforcing the Need for Better Monitoring; Chapter 2: Phylogenetics, Phylogeography, and Population Genetics of North American Sea Ducks (Tribe: Mergini); Chapter 3: Population Dynamics of Sea Ducks : USING Models to Understand the Causes, Consequences, Evolution, and Management of Variation in Life History Characteristics; Chapter 4: Infectious Diseases, Parasites, and Biological Toxins in Sea Ducks
Chapter 5: Breeding Costs, Nutrient Reserves, and Cross-Seasonal Effects : Dealing with Deficits in Sea DucksChapter 6: Contaminants in Sea Ducks : Metals, Trace Elements, Petroleum, Organic Pollutants, and Radiation; Chapter 7: Foraging Behavior, Ecology, and Energetics of Sea Ducks; Chapter 8: Variation in Migration Strategies of North American Sea Ducks; Chapter 9: Remigial Molt of Sea Ducks; Chapter 10: Site Fidelity, Breeding Habitats, and the Reproductive Strategies of Sea Ducks; Chapter 11: Breeding Systems, Spacing Behavior, and Reproductive Behavior of Sea Ducks Chapter 12: Harvest of Sea Ducks in North America : A Contemporary SummaryChapter 13: Habitats of North American Sea Ducks; Chapter 14: Conservation of North American Sea Ducks; Chapter 15: Conclusions, Synthesis, and Future Directions : Understanding Sources of Population Change; Appendix A: North American Sea Ducks; STUDIES IN AVIAN BIOLOGY; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811877603321 |
Boca Raton : , : CRC Press, , [2015] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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