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LEADER: 02940cam a22003014a 4500
001 2001003355
003 DLC
005 20060908132250.0
008 010604s2001 dcua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2001003355
020 $a1559638680 (alk. paper)
020 $a1559638699 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aQH75$b.C6616 2001
082 00 $a333.95/16$221
245 00 $aConservation biology :$bresearch priorities for the next decade /$cedited by Michael E. Soule and Gordon H. Orians.
260 $aWashington, [D.C.] :$bIsland Press,$cc2001.
300 $axvii, 307 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
500 $a"Society for Conservation Biology."
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: 1. Introduction I -- Gordon H. Orians and Michael E. Soule -- 2. Assessment and Management of Species at Risk I i -- Georgina M. Mace, Jonathan E. M. Baillie, Steven R. Beissinger, -- and Kent H. Redford -- 3. Human Alteration of Food Webs: -- Research Priorities for Conservation and Management 3I -- Fiorenza Micheli, Gary A. Polis, P Dee Boersma, Mark A. Hixon, -- Elliott A. Norse, Paul V R. Snelgrove, and Michael E. Soule' -- 4. Exotic Species and Conservation: Research Needs 59 -- Carla D'Antonio, Laura A. Meyerson, and Julie S. Denslow -- 5. Habitat Fragmentation: Consequences, Management, -- and Future Research Priorities 8I -- Kendi E Davies, Claude Gascon, and Chris R. Margules -- 6. Conservation Priorities for Soil and Sediment Invertebrates 99 -- Diana H. Wall, Paul V R. Snelgrove, and Alan P Covich -- 7. Oceans at Risk: Research Priorities in Marine -- Conservation Biology 125 -- Mark A. Hixon, P Dee Boersma, Malcolm L. Hunter Jr., -- Fiorenza Micheli, Elliott A. Norse, Hugh P Possingham, -- and Paul V R. Snelgrove -- 8. Conservation Biology and the Health Sciences: Defining the -- Research Priorities of Conservation Medicine 155 -- Gary M. Tabor, Richard S. Ostfeld, Mary Poss, Andrew P Dobson, -- and A. Alonso Aguirre -- 9. Global Environmental Change: Effects on Biodiversity 175 -- William H. Schlesinger, James S. Clark, Jacqueline E. Mohan, -- and Chantal D. Reid -- 10. Making Smart Conservation Decisions 225 -- Hugh P. Possingham, S. J. Andelman, B. R. Noon, S. Trombulak, -- and H. R. Pulliam -- 11. Ecological Restoration: A Key to Conservation -- Biology's Future 245 -- James A. MacMahon and Karen D. Holl -- 12. Conservation Biology Research: Its Challenges and Contexts 27I -- Michael E. Souland Gordon H. Orians -- About the Contributors 287 -- Index 293.
650 0 $aConservation biology$xResearch.
700 1 $aSoulé, Michael E.
700 1 $aOrians, Gordon H.
710 2 $aSociety for Conservation Biology
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy022/2001003355.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0666/2001003355-d.html