Large mammal restoration
Subtitle: ecological and sociological challenges in the 21st century
By: edited by David S. Maehr, Reed F. Noss, Jeffery L. Larkin.
Contributors: Maehr, David S., 1955-; Noss, Reed F.; Larkin, Jeffery L.
Publisher: Island Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Washington [DC]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 375
Subjects: Mammals -- Reintroduction -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Is the return of the wolf, wolverine, and Grizzly Bear to Oregon and California biologically feasible? / Carlos Carroll ... [et al.]; title: Feasibility of Timber Wolf reintroduction in Adirondack Park / Paul C. Paquet ... [et al.]; title: Rewilding the Sky Islands region of the Southwest / Barbary L. Dugelby ... [et al.]; title: Using public surveys and GIS to determine the feasibility of restoring elk to Virginia / Julie A. McClafferty and James A. Parkhurst; title: Returning elk to Appalachia: foiling Murphy's Law / Jeffery L. Larkin ... [et al.]; title: Case 1. Restoration of White-Tailed Deer in Kentucky: from absence to overabundance / Jonathan W. Gassett; title: Outcomes of hard and soft releases of reintroduced wolves in central Idaho and the greater Yellowstone area / Steven H. Fritts ... [et al.]; title: Health aspects of large mammal restoration / Joseph K. Gaydos and Joseph L. Corn; title: Case 2. Health aspects of Gray Wolf restoration / Mark R. Johnson; title: Restoring the Mexican Gray Wolf to the desert Southwest / Wendy M. Brown and David R. Parsons; title: Translocation of Plains Bison to Wood Buffalo National Park: economic and conservation implications / Ludwig N. Carbyn and David Watson; title: Restoration of Grizzly Bears to the Bitterroot Wilderness: the EIS approach / Johnna Roy ... [et al.]; title: Case 3. The paradigm of Grizzly Bear restoration in North America / Charles C. Schwartz; title: Mountain Sheep restoration through private/public partnership / Paul R. Krausman ... [et al.]; title: Black Bear at the border: natural recolonization of the trans-Pecos / David P. Onorato and Eric C. Hellgren; title: Restoring a large-carnivore corridor in Banff National Park / Danah L. Duke ... [et al.]; title: Tiger restoration in Asia: ecological theory vs. sociological reality / Ronald Tilson ... [et al.]; title: The Florida panther: a flagship for regional restoration / David S. Maehr, Thomas S. Hoctor, and Larry D. Harris; title: Case 4. Can manatee numbers continue to grow in a fast-developing state? / Bruce B. Ackerman and James A. Powell; title: The biotic province: minimum unit for conserving biodiversity / Larry D. Harris ... [et al.].