Dynamics of large herbivore populations in changing environments
Subtitle: towards appropriate models
By: edited by Norman Owen-Smith
Contributors: National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex, UK; Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 201
ISBN-13: 9781405198943; 9781405198950
Notes: "This book originated from a working group established at the National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS) at the University of California, Santa Barbara"--Pref.
Table of contents: title: Definitive case studies / Norman Owen-Smith and Jason P. Marshal; title: The suite of population models / Norman Owen-Smith; title: Climatic influences : temperate-tropical contrasts / Norman Owen-Smith; title: Demographic processes : lessons from long-term, individual-based studies / Jean-Michel Gaillard, Tim Coulson and Marco Festa-Bianchet; title: Irruptive dynamics and vegetation interactions / John E. Gross, Iain J. Gordon and Norman Owen-Smith; title: How does landscape heterogeneity shape dynamics of large herbivore populations? / N. Thompson Hobbs and Iain J. Gordon; title: Towards an ecology of population dynamics / Norman Owen-Smith.