Marine Mammal Ecology and Conservation: A Handbook of Techniques
Edited by Ian L Boyd, W Don Bowen and Sara J Iverson
448 pages, 40 illus.
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- Contents
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Preface;
1. Ethics in Marine Mammal Science;
2. Marking and Capturing;
3. Estimating the Abundance of Marine Mammals;
4. The Spatial Analysis of Marine Mammal Abundance;
5. Morphometrics, Age Estimation, and Growth;
6. Vital Rates and Population Dynamics;
7. 4 Epidemiology, Disease, and Health Assessment;
8. Measurement of Individual and Population Energetics of Marine Mammals;
9. Diet;
10. Telemetry;
11. Foraging Behaviour;
12. Studying Marine Mammal Social Systems;
13. Long-term Studies;
14. Identifying Units to Conserve using Genetic Data;
15. Approaches to Management;
16. Conservation Biology;
References;
Index
1. Ethics in Marine Mammal Science;
2. Marking and Capturing;
3. Estimating the Abundance of Marine Mammals;
4. The Spatial Analysis of Marine Mammal Abundance;
5. Morphometrics, Age Estimation, and Growth;
6. Vital Rates and Population Dynamics;
7. 4 Epidemiology, Disease, and Health Assessment;
8. Measurement of Individual and Population Energetics of Marine Mammals;
9. Diet;
10. Telemetry;
11. Foraging Behaviour;
12. Studying Marine Mammal Social Systems;
13. Long-term Studies;
14. Identifying Units to Conserve using Genetic Data;
15. Approaches to Management;
16. Conservation Biology;
References;
Index
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