Conservation of Australia's forest fauna
Lunney, Daniel1991
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Collection of research applied to the conservation of Australia's forest wildlife. Presents the major issues in current forest fauna research and conservation.
Conservation of Australia's forest fauna / edited by Daniel Lunney.
Mosman, NSW : Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales, 1991.
viii, 418 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Hawkesbury-Nepean Catchment Management Trust collection.
Partial contents: Topics include: the use of the fossil record to determine conservation priorities - The role of flying foxes in pollinating rainforest trees and dispersing their seeds - The application of geographic information systems in evaluating conservation options - The use of a new branch of ecological research, called eco-history in this book, to determine loss of forests - An examination of the importance of old-growth forests - The application of economic tools in evaluating the worth of forest fauna - Policy appraisal from zoologists turned policy makers
0959995153 (paperback)
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