Molluscan conservation
Subtitle: a strategy for the 21st century
By: editors, Ian J. Killeen, Mary B. Seddon, Anna M. Holmes
Series: Journal of conchology. Special publication -- no. 2; Journal of conchology -- no. 2
Publisher: Conchological Society of Great Britain and Ireland
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Newbury?
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
Subjects: Mollusks; Congresses; Conservation biology; Wildlife conservation
Notes: " ... proceedings volume of papers presented at the Molluscan Conservation Conference held at the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, U.K. - November 1996." - back cover.

Cover title.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The role of IUCN in international species conservation / Mariano Gimenez-Dixon; title: Listing molluscan species on the CITES appendices / Alison Rosser; title: Red listing for mollusks : a tool for conservation? / Mary B. Seddon; title: Action plan formulation for molluscan conservation : getting the facts together for a global perspective / Philippe Bouchet & Olivier Gargominy; title: Dilemmas of rarity : biogeographical insights and conservation priorities for land Mollusca / Robert A.D. Cameron; title: Molluscan conservation in South Africa : diversity, issues and priorities / Dai G. Herbert; title: Patterns of diversity and endemism in East African land snails, and the implications for conservation / Peter Tattersfield; title: The effects of weeding exotic plants and rat control on the snail fauna of Mauritian wet upland forest / F.B. Vincent Florens, D. Daby & R. Jones; title: An integrated conservation programme for the tree snails (Partulidae) of Polynesia : a review of captive and wild elements / Georgina Mace, Paul Pearce-Kelly & Dave Clarke; title: A colony management and analysis database relevant for mollusc conservation / Dave Clarke, Ajay Burlingham-Johnson & Paul Pearce-Kelly; title: An assessment of the mollusc faunas of grazing marsh ditches using numerical indices, and their application for monitoring and conservation / Ian J. Killeen; title: English Nature's contribution to the conservation of non-marine molluscs / Martin Drake; title: Implementing the Habitats Directive for Mollusca in Spain / Maria-Angeles Ramos; title: Non-marine molluscan conservation and the National Trust : policies and practices / Keith Alexander; title: The Conchological Society and molluscan conservation : past, present and future / Martin J. Willing.; title: Marine molluscan conservation : the value of mapping as a conservation tool / Janice M. Light; title: Molluscan conservation : the importance of the fossil record / Richard C. Preece; title: Land molluscs and the oceanic element in Cardiganshire (West Wales) / Arthur O. Chater; title: Slugs and snails and thrushes' anvils : children's surveys of slugs and snails / Stuart E.R. Bailey, Mandy North & Laurence M. Cook; title: Implementing the Habitats Directive : Vertigo angustior Jeffreys in Wales / Adrian P. Fowles; title: Translocation of habitat for the snail Vertigo moulinsiana in England / Robert E. Stebbings & Ian J. Killeen; title: Helix ceratina; title: a Corsican endemic on the verge of extinction / Philippe Bouchet, Theo Ripken & B. Recorbet; title: The ecology and conservation of the glutinous snail (Myxas glutinosa) in Great Britain : a review / Mericia Whitfield [and others] ; with an appendix by Michael P. Kerney; title: Freshwater molluscan conservation in North America : problems and practices / Arthur E. Bogan; title: Conservation issues for Margaritiferidae in the British Isles and Western Europe / Helena C.G. Chesney & P. Graham Oliver; title: Issues involved in protecting important populations of Margaritifera margaritifera in England / Mary Gibson; title: The loss of a freshwater pearl mussel population (Margaritifera margaritifera) in NW. Wales / Ian J. Killeen, P. Graham Oliver & Adrian P. Fowles; title: Conservation methods for populations of Margaritifera margaritifera (L.) in Finland / Ilmari Valovirta; title: Management priorities for the River Nore (Ireland) to conserve the pearl mussel Margaritifera durrovensis Phillips, 1928 / Mark J. Costello [and others]; title: Conservation of brackish lagoonal faunas / Roger Bamber.; title: Conservation issues relating to maerl beds as habitats for molluscs / Jason Hall-Spencer; title: The introduction to British waters of non-native marine molluscs and the implications to nature conservation interests / N. Clare Eno; title: Developing a strategy for molluscan conservation in the next century / Mary B. Seddon [and others]; title: A project to map the distribution of marine molluscs in the Channel : DOMMIC / Janice M. Light & Ian J. Killeen; title: The conservation status of Vertigo geyeri Lindholm, 1925 and V. genesii (Gredler, 1852) in the British Isles / Barry Colville; title: Progress towards a checklist and atlas of distribution for the marine Mollusca of Ireland / Julia D. Nunn & Shelagh M. Smith; title: Systematics and conservation genetics of the endemic snails of the subfamily Leptaxinae (Mollusca, Pulmonata) in the Azores / Patrick van Riel [and others]; title: A survey to map the distribution of the land and freshwater molluscs of Surrey (England) / Janice M. Light; title: A survey of northern area inner London slugs and snails ("SNAILS") / Jane E. Reynolds; title: West Berkshire mollusc survey / Michael D. Weideli.