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California Condors in the Pacific Northwest /

"The authors study the evolution and life history of the California Condor, its historical distribution, the reasons for its decline, and their hopes for its reintroduction in the Pacific Northwest"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: D'Elia, Jesse
Otros Autores: Haig, Susan M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Corvallis, OR : Oregon State University Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 0 |t Background --  |t Evolution and life history of the California condor --  |t A brief history of the condor recovery program --  |t Bringing condors back to the Pacific Northwest: the birth of an idea --  |g 2.  |t Historical distribution of California condors: a review of the evidence --  |t Prehistoric distribution and Pleistocene range contraction --  |t The archaeological and paleontological record --  |t California condors in Pacific Northwest Native American culture --  |t Observation and collection of California condors by naturalists, explorers, and settlers --  |t Summary of historical distribution --  |g 3.  |t Historical movement patterns --  |t Evolution of migration in vultures of the world --  |t Modern California condor movement studies --  |t Seasonality of occurrence records in the Pacific Northwest --  |t Summary of historical movement patterns --  |g 4.  |t Timing and causes of the condor's range collapse --  |t Population decline --  |t Secondary poisoning --  |t Lead poisoning --  |t DDT, DDE, and eggshell thinning --  |t Collecting and shooting --  |t Egg collecting --  |t Loss of nesting habitat --  |t Native American ritual killings --  |t Food increases in central and southern California --  |t Reductions in food availability --  |t Salmon --  |t Whales --  |t Seals and sea lions --  |t Native ungulates --  |t Summary of changes to the condor's food supply --  |t Summary of the plausible causes of extinction in the Pacific Northwest --  |g 5.  |t Summary and future outlook --  |t Reintroductions: challenges and opportunities. 
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