The Ecology of animal movement
By: edited by Ian R. Swingland and Paul J. Greenwood.
Contributors: Swingland, Ian R. 1946-; Greenwood, Paul J. 1952-
Publisher: Clarendon Press; Oxford University Press
Published: 1983
Place of publication: Oxford [Oxfordshire]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 311
Subjects: Animal migration.; Animals -- Dispersal.; Animal ecology.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [259]-301.
Includes indexes.
Table of contents: title: Animal movement  / Paul J. Greenwood and Ian R. Swingland; title: Animal movements / Graham H. Pyke; title: Vertebrate home-range size and energetic requirements / Georgina M. Mace, Paul H. Harvey, and T.H. Clutton-Brock; title: Some theories about dispersal / Henry S. Horn; title: Causes and consequences of dispersal in small mammals / Nils Chr. Stenseth; title: Intraspecific differences in movement / Ian R. Swingland; title: Mating systems and the evolutionary consequences of dispersal / Paul J. Greenwood; title: Optimal inbreeding and the evolution of philopatry / W.M. Shields; title: Pattern and process in large-scale animal movement / David Rogers; title: Insect migration as a paradigm for survival by movement / L.R. Taylor and R.A.J. Taylor; title: Universal correlates of colonizing ability / Uriel N. Safriel and Uzi Ritte; title: The function of distance movements in vertebrates / A.R.E. Sinclair.