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Yellowstone Cougars : Ecology before and during Wolf Restoration /
"Examines the effect of wolf restoration on cougar population in Yellowstone National Park. No other study has addressed theoretical and practical aspects of competition between large carnivores. A thorough examination of cougar ecology, how they interact and [are] influenced by wolves, how thi...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boulder :
University Press of Colorado,
[2019]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Ruth, Toni K. |q (Toni Karen), |d 1963- |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Yellowstone Cougars : |b Ecology before and during Wolf Restoration / |c by Toni K. Ruth, Polly C. Buotte, and Maurice G. Hornocker. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Boulder : |b University Press of Colorado, |c [2019] | |
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |g Part 1: |t Cougar studies before and during wolf restoration. |g Introduction and background ; |t The northern Yellowstone landscape ; |t Quantifying how species compete or coexist -- |g Part 2: |t Food resources : cougar-wolf-prey relationships. |t Predation on the Greater Yellowstone Northern Range ; |t Prey selection by cougars and wolves ; |t Rates of predation ; |t Direct interactions at kills ; |t Combined influences : cougars, wolves, and humans -- |g Part 3: |t Landscape use : do cougars avoid wolves? |t How might cougars respond to wolves? ; |t Spatial responses of cougars to wolf presence ; |t Patterns of resource use prior to and during wolf restoration ; |t Synthesis : competition refuges and managing risks in a wolf-dominated system -- Part 4: Before and after wolf restoration : cougar population characteristics. |t How might wolf restoration affect the cougar population? ; |t Cougar population structure ; |t Reproduction and survival rates of cougars ; |t Dispersal and population change -- |g Part 5: |t Carnivores and humans : competition and coexistence. |t Synthesis : the niches of cougars and wolves ; |t Management and conservation of cougars : considering interspecific competition -- |g Appendixes: A. |t Kill evaluation and categorization chart ; |g B. |t Modeling factors influencing kill rates ; |g C. |t Fixed kernel home range estimation and smoothing ; |g D. |t Population-level estimates of selection coefficients ; |g E. |t Synoptic habitat variables description and details ; |g F. |t Odds ratios and probability ratios. |
| 520 | |a "Examines the effect of wolf restoration on cougar population in Yellowstone National Park. No other study has addressed theoretical and practical aspects of competition between large carnivores. A thorough examination of cougar ecology, how they interact and [are] influenced by wolves, how this knowledge informs management and conservation."--Provided by publisher | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
| 650 | 7 | |a Wolves |x Reintroduction. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01176552 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Wolves |x Ecology. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01176541 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Wildlife management. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01175323 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Predation (Biology) |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01074989 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Competition (Biology) |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00871485 | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Competition (Biologie) |z Yellowstone National Park. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Predation (Biologie) |z Yellowstone National Park. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Loups |x Reintroduction |z Yellowstone National Park. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Loups |x Écologie |z Yellowstone National Park. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Couguar |x Écologie |z Yellowstone National Park. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Wildlife management |z Yellowstone National Park. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Competition (Biology) |z Yellowstone National Park. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Predation (Biology) |z Yellowstone National Park. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Wolves |x Reintroduction |z Yellowstone National Park. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Wolves |x Ecology |z Yellowstone National Park. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Puma |x Ecology |z Yellowstone National Park. | |
| 651 | 7 | |a United States |z Yellowstone National Park. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst01285604 | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Electronic books. |2 local | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Hornocker, Maurice G., |e author. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Buotte, Polly C., |e author. | |
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| 945 | |a Project MUSE - 2019 Complete | ||
| 945 | |a Project MUSE - 2019 Ecology and Evolution | ||