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Biodiversity Conservation in Britain: Science Replacing Tradition
Equilibrium Theory of Island Biogeography (ETIB) is useful in reserve design (Diamond 1975). However, the theory actually contributes nothing ... the Blankaart Nature Reserve, Belgium Biological Conservation 52: 161-185 Diamond, JM 1975 The island dlemma - lessons of modern biogeographic studies for the design of natural reserves. biological ...
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Coral Reefs
Environmental Protection Agency: Coral Reef Initiatives USGS Mapping of Coral Reefs Whittaker, R.J. (1998). Island biogeography, ecology, evolution, and conservation. Oxford University Press. World Resource Institute. (1998). Threats to Reefs. . Glossary ...
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The Eternal Threat (Do or Die)
Theory of Island Biogeography" [1] (which is still used widely today by those responsible for drawing up the National Park/Reserve guidelines etc.). They proposed that the area of the island sets limits ... of the earth. References Macarthur, R.H and E.O. Wilson, 1967, 'The Theory of Island biogeography'. Princeton University Press. Soule M.E and B.A. Wilcox (eds), 'Conservation Biology: An ...
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PROJECT SUMMARY
Demonstration of non-applicability of Theory of Island Biogeography to reserve design for amphibians Forest Regeneration Land-use history after forest clearing has deterministic ...
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IUCN/SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG)
Insular Biotas conference in Journal of Biogeography 2002, vol 29, numbers 5/6. Conference Directors: Drs Nicky Nelson, Phil Lester ...
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Environmental Studies - Successful Proposals, 2005-2006
Proposal Cumberland Plateau Research Internship Denali National Park Internship CFD proposals International Comparative Watershed Studies Island Biogeography and Species Conservation: Science and Literature Ecology, Elephants and Culture in Sri Lanka World Literature ...
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Mammal Populations of the Colorado Plateau
University of Arizona Press, Tucson. Lomolino, M. V., Brown, J. H. and Davis, R. 1989. Island biogeography of montane forest mammals in the American southwest. Ecology 70: 180-194. Lowe, C. H ... Plateau. Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ, 24 pp. Newmark, W. D. 1987. A land-bridge island perspective on mammalian extinctions in Western North American parks. Nature 325. Newmark, W. D. 1995 ...
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Biodiversity Conservation System
Rather than ... different habitats. These two estimates are interpreted in the light of a principle derived from island biogeography which states that the size of an area and of its species complement tend to ...
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Books on Endangered Species: Geographic Regions - Endangered Specie.com
Swaziland. California : Vanishing Habitats and Wildlife The Song of the Dodo : Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions Can We Save Them? : Endangered Species of North ... Endangered Forest Animals (Endangered Animals Series) Endangered Grassland Animals (Endangered Animals Series) Endangered Island Animals (The Endangered Animals) The Endangered Kingdom : The Struggle to Save America's ...
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Rainforest Biogeography
Rainforest Biogeography "Who the heck is this Jonathan Adams, anyway?" This text is a modified and slightly ... islands as Jamaica and Cuba, species of Ficus and Psidium are particularly important trees. These island forests are generally less species-rich than those of the South American mainland, perhaps partly ...
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