Declines in Canadian amphibian populations
Subtitle: designing a national monitoring strategy
By: Christine A. Bishop, Karen E. Pettit (editors).
Contributors: Bishop, Christine Annette, 1960-; Pettit, Karen E.; Canadian Wildlife Service.
Series: Occasional paper / Canadian Wildlife Service -- no. 76.; Occasional paper (Canadian Wildlife Service) -- no. 76.
Publisher: Canadian Wildlife Service
Published: 1992
Place of publication: [Ottawa]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 120
Subjects: Amphibian declines -- Canada -- Congresses.; Amphibians -- Monitoring -- Canada -- Congresses.; Wildlife conservation -- Canada -- Congresses.; Amphibiens -- Canada -- Écologie.; Espèces en danger -- Canada.; Faune -- Protection -- Canada.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: "Proceedings of a workshop sponsored by the Canadian Wildlife Service (Ontario Region) and the Metropolitan Toronto Zoo, held in Burlington, Ontario, 5-6 October 1991".

Includes bibliographical references.

Includes abstract in French.
Table of contents: title: Amphibian population declines in British Columbia / Stan A. Orchard; title: Declines in amphibian populations in Alberta / Wayne Roberts; title: The status of amphibian populations in Saskatchewan / Carolyn N.L. Seburn; title: Amphibians in Manitoba / William Koonz; title: Ontario herpetofaunal summary : compiling information on the distribution and life history of amphibians and reptiles in Ontario / Michael J. Oldham and Wayne F. Weller; title: Status of amphibian populations in Quebec / Joël Bonin; title: The status of New Brunswick amphibian populations / Donald F. McAlpine; title: Declines in Blanchard's cricket frog in Ontario / Michael J. Oldham; title: Is there a bullfrog decline in Ontario? / Michael Berrill ... [et al.]; title: Fowler's toads (Bufo woodhousei fowleri) at Long Point, Ontario : changing abundance and implications for conservation / David M. Green; title: Assessing the vulnerability of amphibians to climatic warming / T.B. Herman and F.W. Scott; title: Monitoring genetic diversity / James P. Bogart; title: On assessing environmental factors affecting survivorship of premetamorphic amphibians / Richard Wassersug.; title: (cont.)  The role of disease in amphibian decline / Graham J. Crawshaw; title: Monitoring the effects of acidic deposition on amphibian populations in Canada / Karen L. Clark; title: The effects of pesticides on amphibians and the implications for determining causes of declines in amphibian populations / Christine A. Bishop; title: Habitat loss and declining amphibian populations / Bob Johnson; title: IUCN/SSC Declining Amphibian Populations Task Force / James L. Vial; title: Standard methods for measuring and monitoring biological diversity of amphibians / Roy W. McDiarmid; title: Pitfalls in quantifying amphibian populations in Canada / Francis R. Cook; title: A comparison of three methods of monitoring frog populations / Michael Berrill ... [et al.]; title: Monitoring wildlife populations in long-term studies / Ronald J. Brooks.; title: (cont.)  Amphibians in the context of a National Environmental Monitoring Program / B. Freedman and N.L. Shackell; title: A historical data base of amphibian data and data sources in Canada / Martyn Obbard and Fred Schueler (compilers); title: Intensive monitoring : biology of amphibians in Canada / Ronald J. Brooks (compiler); title: Extensive monitoring : amphibian populations in Canada / Christina A. Bishop and Douglas F. Kay (compilers); title: Intensive and extensive monitoring of anthropogenic stresses associated with amphibian survivorship / Christine A. Bishop (compiler).