Rocky outcrops in Australia : ecology, conservation and management /

Rocky outcrops are landscape features with disproportionately high biodiversity values relative to their size. They support specialised plants and animals, and a wide variety of endemic species. To Indigenous Australians, they are sacred places and provide valuable resources. Despite their ecologica...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Michael, Damian (Autor), Lindenmayer, David (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Clayton, South VIC : CSIRO Publishing, 2018.
Temas:
Outcrops (Geology) > Australia.
Wildlife conservation > Australia.
Wildlife management > Australia.
Agriculture > Environmental aspects > Australia.
Land use, Rural > Australia > Management.
Biodiversity conservation.
Affleurements (Géologie) > Australie.
Faune > Protection > Australie.
Agriculture > Aspect de l'environnement > Australie.
Utilisation agricole du sol > Australie > Gestion.
Biodiversité > Conservation.
NATURE > Rocks & Minerals.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
Biodiversity conservation
Agriculture > Environmental aspects
Land use, Rural > Management
Outcrops (Geology)
Wildlife conservation
Wildlife management
Australia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1 Introduction and background
  • Chapter 2 Rocky outcrop values
  • Chapter 3 Australian rock-dwelling fauna
  • Chapter 4 Threatening processes
  • Chapter 5 Managing rocky outcrops for biodiversity conservation
  • Concluding comments
  • References
  • Appendix 1: Australian rock-dwelling fauna and their conservation status
  • Index.

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