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Description: |
viii, 342 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 29 cm |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: Defining Wildlife and Wildlife Management / Paul R. Krausman -- The History of Wildlife Conservation in North America / Robert D. Brown -- The Wildlife Professional / John F. Organ -- Human Dimensions of Wildlife Management / Daniel J. Decker, Shawn J. Riley, and William F. Siemer -- Structured Decision Making / Michael C. Runge, J. Barry Grand, and Michael S. Mitchell -- The Scale in Wildlife Management : The Difficulty with Extrapolation / John A. Bissonette -- Wildlife Population Dynamics / L. Scott Mills and Heather E. Johnson -- Diseases and Parasites / David A. Jessup -- Hunting and Trapping / James R. Heffelfinger -- Impacts of Weather and Accidents on Wildlife / Michael R. Conover, Jonathan B. Dinkins, and Michael J. Haney -- Nutritional Ecology / Katherine L. Parker -- Water and Other Welfare Factors / James W. Cain III, Paul R. Krausman, and Steven S. Rosenstock -- Predator-Prey Relationships and Management / Clint Boal and Warren B. Ballard -- Animal Behavior / John L. Koprowski and W. Sue Fairbanks -- Habitat / R. William Mannan and Robert J. Steidl -- Wildlife Restoration / Michael L. Morrison -- Climate Change and Wildlife / Marta A. Jarzyna, Benjamin Zuckerberg, and William F. Porter -- Conservation Planning for Wildlife and Wildlife Habitat / Susan P. Rupp, Anna M. Munoz, and Roel R. Lopez -- Managing Populations / William P. Kuvlesky, Jr., Leonard A. Brennan, Bart M. Ballard, Tyler A. Campbell, David G. Hewitt, Charles A. Deyoung, Scott E. Henke, Fidel Hernandez, and Fred C. Bryant. |