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Practical field ecology [[electronic resource] ] : a project guide / / C. Philip Wheater, James R. Bell and Penny A. Cook
| Practical field ecology [[electronic resource] ] : a project guide / / C. Philip Wheater, James R. Bell and Penny A. Cook |
| Autore | Wheater C. Philip <1956-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BellJames R <1969-> (James Robert)
CookPenny A. <1971-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecology - Research - Methodology
Ecology - Fieldwork |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-470-97506-7
0-470-69429-7 9786613175366 1-283-17536-3 0-470-97670-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Tables -- Figures -- Boxes -- Case Studies -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: Preparation -- Choosing a Topic for Study -- Ecological Research Questions -- Creating Aims, Objectives and Hypotheses -- Reviewing the Literature -- Practical Considerations -- Project Design and Data Management -- Choosing Sampling Methods -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Monitoring site characteristics -- Site Selection -- Site Characterisation -- Chapter 3: Sampling static organisms -- Sampling Techniques for Static Organisms -- Chapter 4: Sampling mobile organisms -- General Issues -- Invertebrates -- Capturing Aquatic Invertebrates -- Capturing Soil-Living Invertebrates -- Capturing Ground-Active Invertebrates -- Capturing Invertebrates from Plants -- Capturing Airborne Invertebrates -- Fish -- Amphibians -- Reptiles -- Birds -- Mammals -- Chapter 5: Analysing and interpreting information -- Keys to Tests -- Exploring and Describing Data -- Testing Hypotheses Using Basic Statistical Tests and Simple General Linear Models -- More Advanced General Linear Models for Predictive Analysis -- Generalized Linear Models -- Statistical Methods to Examine Pattern and Structure in Communities: Classification, Indicator Species and Ordination -- Chapter 6: Presenting the information -- Structure -- Writing Style -- Computer Files -- Summary -- References -- Appendix 1: Glossary of statistical terms -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460922303321 |
Wheater C. Philip <1956->
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Practical field ecology [[electronic resource] ] : a project guide / / C. Philip Wheater, James R. Bell and Penny A. Cook
| Practical field ecology [[electronic resource] ] : a project guide / / C. Philip Wheater, James R. Bell and Penny A. Cook |
| Autore | Wheater C. Philip <1956-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BellJames R <1969-> (James Robert)
CookPenny A. <1971-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecology - Research - Methodology
Ecology - Fieldwork |
| ISBN |
0-470-97506-7
0-470-69429-7 9786613175366 1-283-17536-3 0-470-97670-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Tables -- Figures -- Boxes -- Case Studies -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: Preparation -- Choosing a Topic for Study -- Ecological Research Questions -- Creating Aims, Objectives and Hypotheses -- Reviewing the Literature -- Practical Considerations -- Project Design and Data Management -- Choosing Sampling Methods -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Monitoring site characteristics -- Site Selection -- Site Characterisation -- Chapter 3: Sampling static organisms -- Sampling Techniques for Static Organisms -- Chapter 4: Sampling mobile organisms -- General Issues -- Invertebrates -- Capturing Aquatic Invertebrates -- Capturing Soil-Living Invertebrates -- Capturing Ground-Active Invertebrates -- Capturing Invertebrates from Plants -- Capturing Airborne Invertebrates -- Fish -- Amphibians -- Reptiles -- Birds -- Mammals -- Chapter 5: Analysing and interpreting information -- Keys to Tests -- Exploring and Describing Data -- Testing Hypotheses Using Basic Statistical Tests and Simple General Linear Models -- More Advanced General Linear Models for Predictive Analysis -- Generalized Linear Models -- Statistical Methods to Examine Pattern and Structure in Communities: Classification, Indicator Species and Ordination -- Chapter 6: Presenting the information -- Structure -- Writing Style -- Computer Files -- Summary -- References -- Appendix 1: Glossary of statistical terms -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797788003321 |
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Wheater C. Philip <1956->
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Practical field ecology : a project guide / / C. Philip Wheater, James R. Bell and Penny A. Cook
| Practical field ecology : a project guide / / C. Philip Wheater, James R. Bell and Penny A. Cook |
| Autore | Wheater C. Philip <1956-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.072/3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BellJames R <1969-> (James Robert)
CookPenny A. <1971-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Ecology - Research - Methodology
Ecology - Fieldwork |
| ISBN |
0-470-97506-7
0-470-69429-7 9786613175366 1-283-17536-3 0-470-97670-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Tables -- Figures -- Boxes -- Case Studies -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1: Preparation -- Choosing a Topic for Study -- Ecological Research Questions -- Creating Aims, Objectives and Hypotheses -- Reviewing the Literature -- Practical Considerations -- Project Design and Data Management -- Choosing Sampling Methods -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Monitoring site characteristics -- Site Selection -- Site Characterisation -- Chapter 3: Sampling static organisms -- Sampling Techniques for Static Organisms -- Chapter 4: Sampling mobile organisms -- General Issues -- Invertebrates -- Capturing Aquatic Invertebrates -- Capturing Soil-Living Invertebrates -- Capturing Ground-Active Invertebrates -- Capturing Invertebrates from Plants -- Capturing Airborne Invertebrates -- Fish -- Amphibians -- Reptiles -- Birds -- Mammals -- Chapter 5: Analysing and interpreting information -- Keys to Tests -- Exploring and Describing Data -- Testing Hypotheses Using Basic Statistical Tests and Simple General Linear Models -- More Advanced General Linear Models for Predictive Analysis -- Generalized Linear Models -- Statistical Methods to Examine Pattern and Structure in Communities: Classification, Indicator Species and Ordination -- Chapter 6: Presenting the information -- Structure -- Writing Style -- Computer Files -- Summary -- References -- Appendix 1: Glossary of statistical terms -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818114703321 |
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Wheater C. Philip <1956->
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| Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban habitats / / C. Philip Wheater ; illustrations by Jo Wright
| Urban habitats / / C. Philip Wheater ; illustrations by Jo Wright |
| Autore | Wheater C. Philip <1956-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.5/6 |
| Collana | Habitat guides |
| Soggetto topico |
Urban ecology (Biology)
Nature conservation |
| ISBN |
1-134-71571-4
0-203-06114-4 1-134-71572-2 1-280-33012-0 9786610330126 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; List of figures; List of tables; List of species boxes; Acknowledgements; Series introduction; INTRODUCTION; Impacts of physical factors; Ecological aspects; Adaptations and characteristics; Geographical influences; THE ECOLOGY OF URBAN HABITATS; Parks, gardens and allotments; Playing fields, golf courses and other grasslands; Demolition sites; Industrial wasteland, spoil heaps, quarries and mines; Refuse tips; Road verges and railways; Walls, buildings and paved areas; Churchyards and cemeteries; Aquatic urban habitats; Marshes and reedbeds
Streams, rivers and canalsPonds, lakes and reservoirs; Sand and gravel pits; Sewage works; Coastal features; MANAGEMENT AND CONSERVATION; Lichens and sulphur dioxide pollution; Freshwaters and pollution; Noxious species; Noxious animals; Habitat management; Reclamation and restoration of derelict land; Strategies for nature conservation; Urban wildlife and city people; CASE STUDIES; Ecological parks in London; Habitat initiatives in Merseyside; Sutton Mill Dam; Mersey Community Forest; The Forth and Clyde Canal in Glasgow; A stormwater retention basin in the West Midlands Coastal habitats in CardiffPRACTICAL WORK; Health and safety; Distribution of pavement plants; Flora of urban wasteland; Distribution of tar-spot fungus on sycamore trees; Colonisation of stones by invertebrate animals; Distribution of grey squirrel dreys; Vigilance behaviour in mallards; Glossary; Species List; Further Reading; References; Subject index; Species index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825380003321 |
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Wheater C. Philip <1956->
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1999 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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