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Fencing for Conservation: Restriction of Evolutionary Potential or a Riposte to Threatening Processes? Michael J Somers 2012 edition
Fencing for Conservation: Restriction of Evolutionary Potential or a Riposte to Threatening Processes?
Michael J Somers
The conflict between increasing human population and biodiversity conservation is one of the IUCN's key threatening processes. Introduced species have decimated New Zealand's endemic birds, reptiles and invertebrates, and several sites have been entirely encapsulated in mouse-proof fencing to ensure their protection.
336 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 22, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9781461409014 |
| Publishers | Springer-Verlag New York Inc. |
| Genre | Topical > Ecology |
| Pages | 320 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 243 × 23 mm · 598 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Hayward, Matthew |
| Editor | Somers, Michael J. |