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Reptile Biodiversity: Standard Methods for Inventory and Monitoring
McDiarmid, Roy W., M
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Hardback. A guide to the best methods for carrying out standardized quantitative and qualitative surveys of reptiles, while maximizing comparability of data between sites, across habitats and taxa. It discusses each method, provides protocols for its implementation, and suggests ways to analyze the data. Editor(s): McDiarmid, Roy W.; Foster, Mercedes S.; Guyer, Craig; Gibbons, J. Whitfield; Chernoff, Neil. Num Pages: 424 pages, 51 b/w photographs, 68 line illustrations, 38 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW5; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 221 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1624. Standard Methods for Inventory and Monitoring. 424 pages, Illustrations, maps. Editor(s): McDiarmid, Roy W.; Foster, Mercedes S.; Guyer, Craig; Gibbons, J. Whitfield; Chernoff, Neil. A guide to the best methods for carrying out standardized quantitative and qualitative surveys of reptiles, while maximizing comparability of data between sites, across habitats and taxa. It discusses each method, provides protocols for its implementation, and suggests ways to analyze the data. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSVW5; RNC. Dimension: 281 x 221 x 27. Weight: 1570.
From tiny, burrowing lizards to rainforest canopy-dwellers and giant crocodiles, reptile populations everywhere are changing. Yet government and conservation groups are often forced to make important decisions about reptile conservation and management based on inadequate or incomplete data. With contributions from nearly seventy specialists, this volume offers a comprehensive guide to the best methods for carrying out standardized quantitative and qualitative surveys of reptiles, while maximizing comparability of data between sites, across habitats and taxa, and over time. The contributors discuss each method, provide detailed protocols for its implementation, and suggest ways to analyze the data, making this volume an ... Read more
From tiny, burrowing lizards to rainforest canopy-dwellers and giant crocodiles, reptile populations everywhere are changing. Yet government and conservation groups are often forced to make important decisions about reptile conservation and management based on inadequate or incomplete data. With contributions from nearly seventy specialists, this volume offers a comprehensive guide to the best methods for carrying out standardized quantitative and qualitative surveys of reptiles, while maximizing comparability of data between sites, across habitats and taxa, and over time. The contributors discuss each method, provide detailed protocols for its implementation, and suggest ways to analyze the data, making this volume an ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
424
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
1606g
Number of Pages
424
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520266711
SKU
V9780520266711
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About McDiarmid, Roy W., M
Roy W. McDiarmid is a Research Zoologist and Curator of Reptiles for the USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center at the National Museum of Natural History. Mercedes S. Foster is a Research Zoologist and Curator of Birds for the USGS Patuxent Wildlife Research Center at the National Museum of Natural History. Craig Guyer is Professor of Biological Sciences at Auburn University. ... Read more
Reviews for Reptile Biodiversity: Standard Methods for Inventory and Monitoring
"This volume will be useful for conservationists, managers, professional scientists and amateurs." Environment And Ecology "Authoritative and informative... A concise, thoughtful accumulation of field protocols and marking techniques."
John M. Matter, Juniata College Frontiers Of Biogeography
John M. Matter, Juniata College Frontiers Of Biogeography