Water Vole Conservation Handbook
New updated edition of Water Vole Conservation Handbook now available
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Rob Strachan and Tom Moorhouse
A practical and comprehensive guide to understanding the requirements of water voles. Topics covered include: Life cycles; Habitat; Distribution; Causes for concern; Key points; Understanding water voles; Water vole surveys; Habitat management and advice; and Species management and advice.
Essential for all ecological consultants, river managers and conservation biologists.
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softcover | Edition 2 | 2006 | #157383 | £37.00
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planners and managers of water resources.
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it looks at British rivers, much of the
information is applicable to Western Europe and
North America. To help the reader it is profusely
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British water shrews and covers their biology, ecology and
conservation.
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carrying our local studies.
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macroinvertebrates and fish will be the backbone
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describes and compares the relevant methodologies
and tools, based on a large data set covering
rivers in most parts of Europe.
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This book charts the rise, function and decline of
water meadows, exploring aspects of natural and
cultural conservation, case studies of surviving,
relic and restored systems, and some thoughts
about their future in a changing world.
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a comprehensive account of the cultural, natural
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will enable practitioners to better monitor the
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in improved data upon which to base future policy
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historic development, components, spatial-temporal
relationships, and role in land management and
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