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Large carnivores and the conservation of biodiversity /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington :
Island Press,
©2005.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction, How to value large carnivorous animals / Kent H. Redford
- Ecological context for the role of large carnivores in conserving biodiversity / Robert S. Steneck
- Large carnivorous animals as tools for conserving biodiversity : assumptions and uncertainties / Justina C. Ray
- Carnivory and trophic connectivity in kelp forests / James A. Estes
- Green world hypothesis revisited / John Terborgh
- Restoring functionality in Yellowstone with recovering carnivores : gains and uncertainties / Joel Berger and Douglas W. Smith
- Large marine carnivores : trophic cascades and top-down controls in coastal ecosystems past and present / Robert S. Steneck and Enric Sala
- Forest ecosystems without carnivores : when ungulates rule the world / William J. McShea
- King of the beasts? : evidence for guild redundancy among large mammalian carnivores / Rosie Woodroffe and Joshua R. Ginsberg
- Tigers and wolves in the Russian Far East : competitive exclusion, functional redundancy, and conservation implications / Dale G. Miquelle [and others]
- Large carnivores and biodiversity in African savanna ecosystems / M.G.L. Mills
- Large carnivores and ungulates in European temperate forest ecosystems : bottom-up and top-down control / Bogumiła Je̜drzejewska and Włodzimierz Je̜drzejewski
- Recovery of carnivores, trophic cascades, and diversity in coral reef marine parks / Tim R. McClanahan
- Human-induced changes in the effect of top carnivores on biodiversity in the Patagonian Steppe / Andrés J. Novaro and R. Susan Walker
- Large carnivores, herbivores, and omnivores in south Florida : an evolutionary approach to conserving landscapes and biodiversity / David S. Maehr, Michael A. Orlando, and John J. Cox
- Hunting by carnivores and humans : does functional redundancy occur and does it matter? / Joel Berger
- Detecting top-down versus bottom-up regulation of ungulates by large carnivores : implications for conservation of biodiversity / R. Terry Bowyer, David K. Person, and Becky M. Pierce
- Top carnivores and biodiversity conservation in the boreal forest / Stan Boutin
- Linkage between conservation strategies for large carnivores and biodiversity : the view from the "half-full" forests of Europe / John D.C. Linnell [and others]
- Conclusion, Is large carnivore conservation equivalent to biodiversity conservation and how can we achieve both? / Justina C. Ray [and others].