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Title Statement: |
Dynamics of large mammal populations / [edited by] Charles W. Fowler, Tim D. Smith. |
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Published: |
New York : Wiley, ©1981. |
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Description: |
xviii, 477 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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ISBN: |
ISBN 0471051608 |
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ISBN 9780471051602 |
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Other Title: |
Large mammal populations |
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General Note: |
"A Wiley-Interscience publication." |
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Based on papers at a conference at Utah State University, Logan, on May 25-27, 1978. |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Summary, Etc. Note: |
Summary: Collection of 23 original papers on the population dynamics of large mammals, including ones on fur seals, harp seals, bears, whales, etc. The chapters facilitate comparison of the population dynamics of various groups including herbivores, carnivores, ungulates, cetaceans and pinnipeds. |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: Overview of the study of the population dynamics of large mammals / Tim D. Smith, Charles W. Fowler -- Experiences in the study of large mammals / Richard M. Laws -- Characterization of population condition / John Hanks -- Population dynamics of Bears -- implications / F.L. Bunnell, D.E.N. Tait -- Reexamination of the life table for Northern Fur Seals with implications about population regulatory mechanisms / Tim Smith, Tom Polacheck -- Model of lion population dynamics as a function of social behavior / A.M. Starfield, P.R. Furniss, G.L. Smuts -- Density-Dependent processes and management strategy for the Northwest Atlantic Harp Seal populations / P.F. Lett, R.K. Mohn, D.F. Gray -- Managing Gray Seal populations for optimum stability / John Harwood. |
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Contents: Population dynamics of the Yellowstone Grizzly Bear / Dale R. McCullough -- Population dynamics of the Pribilof Fur Seals / L.L. Eberhardt -- Decision-Making framework for population management / Larry D. Harris, Irvin H. Kochel -- Management perspective of population modeling / Thomas M. Pojar -- Application of population models to large Whales / K. Radway Allen -- Evaluation of marine mammal population models / Douglas G. Chapman -- Elephants and their habitats: how do they tolerate each other / Harvey Croze, Allison K.K. Hillman, Ernst M. Lang -- Simulation and optimization models for a Wolf-Ungulate system / Carl J. Walters, Max Stocker, Gordon C. Haber -- Management and models of marine multispecies complexes / J.W. Horwood. |
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Contents: What we do not know about the dynamics of large mammals / Graeme Caughley -- How ecosystem processes are linked to large mammal population dynamics / Daniel B. Botkin, Jerry M. Mellilo, Lillian S.-Y. Wu -- Incorporation of density dependence and harvest into a general population model for Seals / Douglas P. DeMaster -- Observations on a heavily exploited deer population / George E. Burgoyne, Jr. -- Life history analysis of large mammals / Daniel Goodman -- Comparative population dynamics in large mammals / Charles W. Fowler. |
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Language Note: |
Based on papers at a conference at Utah State University, Logan, on May 25-27, 1978. |
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Local Note: |
NWRCCatalogISO20250428 |
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Additional Physical Forms: |
Online version: Dynamics of large mammal populations. New York : Wiley, ©1981 (OCoLC)656199055 |
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Subject: |
Mammal populations--Congresses. |
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Mammals. |
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Mammal populations. |
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Mammals |
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Population Dynamics |
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Mammifères--Populations. |
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Mammifères--Populations--Congrès. |
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Mammifères. |
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Mammalia (class) aat |
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Mammals fast |
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Mammal populations fast |
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Populationsdynamik gnd |
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Säugetiere gnd |
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Kongress gnd |
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Mammal populations. nli |
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Kongreß. swd |
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Index - Uncontrolled: |
zoogdieren |
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mammals |
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ecologie |
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ecology |
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diergedrag |
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animal behaviour |
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gewoonten |
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habits |
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wildbescherming |
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wildlife conservation |
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wildbeheer |
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wildlife management |
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fauna |
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dieren |
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animals |
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bescherming |
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protection |
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Mammalia |
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Wildlife Conservation and Management |
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Wildbescherming en -beheer |
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Index - Genre/Form: |
Congress |
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Kongreß--Logan (Utah)--1978. |
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proceedings (reports) aat |
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Conference papers and proceedings fast |
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Congresses. lcgft |
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Conference papers and proceedings. lcgft |
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Actes de congrès. rvmgf |
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Logan (Utah, 1978) swd |
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Name Added Entry: |
Fowler, Charles W. (Charles Winsor), 1941- |
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Smith, Tim D. (Tim Denis) |