| Autore |
Wilkinson John W
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| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Exeter, : Pelagic Publishing, 2015
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (141 p.)
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| Disciplina |
597.8/09768/89
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| Collana |
Conservation Handbooks
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| Soggetto topico |
Amphibian populations
Amphibians -- Monitoring
Amphibians
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| ISBN |
1-78427-074-1
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Introducing amphibians; 1.1 Amphibian diversity; 1.2 Order Anura (frogs and toads); 1.3 Order Caudata (newts and salamanders); 1.4 Order Gymnophonia (caecilians); 2. Before you start surveying; 2.1 Types of survey; 2.2 Survey and monitoring programmes; 2.3 Survey aims and resources; 2.4 Collecting survey data; 2.5 Survey permissions and licences; 2.6 Health and safety, and biosecurity; 2.7 Handling amphibians; 3. During your survey:amphibian survey methods; 3.1 Amphibian surveys in aquatic habitats
3.2 Amphibian surveys in terrestrial habitats3.3 What other data should you collect?; 4. After your surveyOnce; 4.1 Arranging your data for analysi; 4.2 Setting out your survey report; 4.3 Who needs to see your data and read your report?; 4.4 Taking amphibian studies further; 5. Resources to help you; 5.1 Example survey forms; 5.2 Risk Assessments; 5.3 Guides to amphibian identification and ecology; 5.4 Other useful textbooks; 5.5 Equipment suppliers; 5.6 Amphibian study and conservation organizationsand societies; References; Glossary; Index
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| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162859903321 |