| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 338 pages) illustrations, maps |
| Contents |
Philosophical approach to population modeling -- Simple population models -- Linear, age-structured models and their long-term dynamics -- Age-structured models: Short-term transient dynamics -- Size-structured models -- Stage-structured models -- Age-structured models with density-dependent recruitment -- Age-structured models in a random environment -- Spatial population dynamics -- Applications to conservation biology -- Population dynamics in marine conservation -- Thinking about populations |
| Summary |
Provides a coherent overview of the theory of single population dynamics, discussing concepts such as population variability, population stability, population viability/persistence, and harvest yield while later chapters address specific applications to conservation and management |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographic references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on online resource, title from digital title page (viewed on July 6, 2020) |
| Subject |
Population biology.
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Animal populations -- Mathematical models
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Environmental management.
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Conservation biology.
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environmental control.
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Biología de poblaciones
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Poblaciones animales -- Modelos matemáticos
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Gestión del medio ambiente
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Animal populations -- Mathematical models
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Conservation biology
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Environmental management
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Population biology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
White, J. Wilson, author.
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Hastings, Alan, 1953- author.
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| ISBN |
0191075914 |
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9780191818301 |
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0191818305 |
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9780191075919 |
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