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Mountain goats : ecology, behavior, and conservation of an alpine ungulate /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Festa-Bianchet, Marco
Other Authors: Côté, Steeve D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, DC : Island Press, ©2008.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Ecological Questions, Conservation. Challenges, and Long-Term Research
  • 2. Study Area and the Goat Population
  • 3. Caw Ridge Study Methods and Limitations
  • 4. Home Ranges, Forage Availability, and Habitat Use
  • 5. Social Organization
  • 6. Body and Horn Growth
  • 7. Individual Variability in Yearly and Lifetime Reproductive Success of Females
  • 8. Female Reproductive Strategy
  • 9. Survival and Dispersal
  • 10. Density-Dependence and the Question of Population Regulation
  • 11. Female Reproductive Strategy and Ungulate Population Dynamics
  • 12. Management and Conservation of Mountain Goats
  • 13. Long-Term Monitoring of Marked Individuals and Advances in Ecology and Conservation.