Descripción
Pelagic publishing
John Wilkinsons very readable book covers every aspect of amphibian surveys from planning through to data analysis and report writing.
The comprehensive text includes methods applicable in habitats all over the world and should prove invaluable to a wide international readership Trevor Beebee Amphibians are among the most globally endangered groups of vertebrates with more than onethird of species being assessed as declining or threatened Often amphibian declines can be attributed to a suite of interacting factors many of which are human in origin but further information is needed to elaborate the key causes and to discover ways of reversing declines Robust surveys provide vital ecological and biological data on amphibian populations and underpin the decisions made to protect species and reverse their declines Ongoing monitoring informs land managers and decision makers about whether they are taking the right action
This book is designed to help you carry out amphibian surveying and monitoring so that the results of your surveys can be used effectively.
