Search Results - Population ecology

The ten-thousand year fever rethinking human and wild primate malarias / by Cormier, Loretta A.

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Peasants, primitives, and proletariats the struggle for identity in South America /

Table of Contents: “…Population, migration, and urbanization.…”
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The beaver its life and impact / by Müller-Schwarze, Dietland

Table of Contents: “…Behavior -- pt. 3. Populations -- pt. 4. Ecology -- pt. 5. Beaver and people : conservation, use, and management.…”
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The avian migrant : the biology of bird migration / by Rappole, John H.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Breeding period -- Post-breeding period -- Fall transient period -- Wintering period -- Spring transient period -- Population ecology -- Evolution, ornithogeography, and climate change -- Migratory birds and pathogen movement -- Connectivity and conservation -- Conclusions -- Appendix A. …”
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Marine bivalve molluscs / by Gosling, E. M.

Table of Contents: “…Phylogeny and evolution of bivalve molluscs -- Morphology of bivalves -- Ecology of bivalves -- How bivalves feed -- Reproduction, settlements and recruitment -- Growth -- Circulation, respiration, excretion and osmoregulation -- Fisheries and management of natural populations -- Bivalve culture -- Genetics in aquaculture -- Diseases and parasites -- Public health.…”
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Parrots of the wild : a natural history of the world's most captivating birds / by Toft, Catherine Ann, 1950-2011, Wright, Timothy F., 1967-

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Ester Boserup’s Legacy on Sustainability Orientations for Contemporary Research /

Table of Contents: “…The Dwindling Role of Population Pressure in Land Use Change – a Case from the South West Pacific -- 5. …”
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Scientific argumentation in biology : 30 classroom activities / by Sampson, Victor, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Decline in saltwater fish populations: ecology and human impact on the environment -- Activity 8. …”
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The natural history of tassel-eared squirrels by Allred, Sylvester, 1946-

Table of Contents: “…; Transplants of Kaibab squirrels ; Summary ; Future research -- References for chapter ten -- Color plates -- ch. 11. Ecology: Introduction ; Ecology of tassel-eared squirrels and ponderosa pines ; Nitrogen cycling ; Ecology of tassel-eared squirrel digs ; Ecology of tassel-eared squirrels and fungi ; Tassel-eared squirrel interactions with other animals ; Population ecology ; summary ; Future research ; References for chapter eleven -- ch. 12. …”
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Applications of toxicogenomics in safety evaluation and risk assessment

Table of Contents: “…Toxicology, "omics" technologies, and toxicogenomics : a primer -- Introduction to human health risk assessment -- Practical considerations for the application of toxicogenomics to risk assessment--early experience, current drivers, and a path forward -- Approaches and practical considerations for the analysis of toxicogenomics data -- Genomics in identifying mutagenic mode of action in carcinogenesis -- Application of genomics for predicting and understanding the mode of action for non-genotoxic carcinogens -- Genomics in characterizing endocrine toxicity -- Studying organ specific toxicity using gene expression profiling -- Toxicogenomic studies in human populations -- Toxicogenomics applied to ecological risk assessment -- Analysis of transcriptomic dose response data for toxicology and risk assessment -- Toxicogenomics as a tool for validating animal to human extrapolations in chemical risk assessment: concepts, applications and challenges -- Toxicogenomics and animal alternatives -- Toxicogenomics and the regulatory framework -- Standardization of gene expression information for the safety evaluation--activities in Japan - -- Applying transcriptional profiling in drug safety evaluation -- Reframing the risk assessment paradigm : towards a systems biology approach.…”
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Contemporary issues in California archaeology

Table of Contents: “…Part I: Origins, environment, and ecology -- The archaeology of a goodly ilande / Terry L. …”
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Environmental health : from global to local /

Chimpanzees of the lakeshore natural history and culture at Mahale / by Nishida, Toshisada, 1941-2011

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Livelihoods and landscapes the people of Guquka and Koloni and their resources /

Table of Contents: “…Lent -- Mobility and population dynamics / Lothar Smith and Paul Hebinck -- Contemporary livelihoods / Wim van Averbeke and Paul Hebinck -- Life histories and livelihood trajectories / Paul Hebinck ... …”
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Diversity and Evolution of Butterfly Wing Patterns An Integrative Approach /

Table of Contents: “…-- Chapter10:Molecular mechanism and evolutionary process underlying female-limited Batesian mimicry in Papilio polytes -- Part IV. Ecological Aspects and Adaptation -- Chapter11:Chemical Ecology of Poisonous Butterflies: Model or Mimic?…”
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The bet Paul Ehrlich, Julian Simon, and our gamble over Earth's future / by Sabin, Paul, 1970-

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The Late Archaic across the Borderlands from foraging to farming /

Table of Contents: “…Mabry -- A biological reconstruction of mobility patterns in Late Archaic populations / Marsha D. Ogilvie -- Environmental constraints on forager mobility and the use of cultigens in southeastern Arizona and southern New Mexico / William H. …”
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The Neighbors of Casas Grandes : Medio Period Communities of Northwestern Chihuahua / by Whalen, Michael E.

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Thermodynamics and the destruction of natural resources

Table of Contents: “…Integration and segregation in a population - a thermodynamicist's view Mueller Ingo; 18. …”
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Sustainable Living with Environmental Risks

Table of Contents: “…Managing Environmental Risks and Promoting Sustainability: Science Advancement and Leadership Development -- Biodiversity Agriculture Supports Human Populations -- Conservation and Sustainable Management of Soil Biodiversity for Agricultural Productivity -- Conservation Tillage Assessment For Mitigating Greenhouse Gas Emission In Rainfed Agro-Ecosystem -- Improving Biodiversity in Rice Paddy Fields to Promote Land Sustainability -- Agroforestry Models for Promoting Effective Risk Management and Building Sustainable Communities -- Managing Environmental Risks and Promoting Sustainability: Conservation of Forest Resources in Madagascar -- Community-Based Mangrove Forest Management in Thailand: Key Lesson Learned for Environmental Risk Management -- Necessity of Adaptive Risk Management for Fisheries and Wildlife -- Valuation of Non-Marketed Agricultural Ecosystem Services and Food Security in Southeast Asia -- Emerging Socio-Economic and Environmental Issues Affecting Food Security: A Case Study of Silang-Santa Rosa Subwatershed -- Strengthening the Capacity of Flood-Affected Rural Communities in Padang Terap, State of Kedah, Malaysia -- Mitigating Coastal Erosion in Fort Dauphin, Madagascar -- Risk Management of Chemical Pollution: Principles from the Japanese Experience -- Research on the Sod Between Chlorophyll-a and Organic Matter BOD, COD, Phosphorus and Total Nitrogen in Stagnant Lake Basins -- Managing Construction Development Risks to the Environment -- Ecosystem Restoration Using the Near-Natural Method in Shanghai -- Sustainable Management of Urban Green Environments: Challenges and Opportunities -- Environment and Social Capacity Assessment for Sustainability Promotion and Risk Management -- Rural Landscape Conservation in Japan: Lessons from the Satoyama Conservation Program in Kanagawa Prefecture -- Enhancing Students’ Ecological Thinking to Improve Understanding of Environmental Risk -- Interactive Multimedia Education System (IMES) as a International Education Platform.…”
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