edited by Shawn E. Larson, Seattle Aquarium, Seattle, WA, USA; James L. Bodkin, Scientist Emeritus, Alaska Science Center, USGS, Anchorage, AK, USA; Glenn R. VanBlaricom, Washington Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, USGS, and School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
مشخصات ظاهری
نام خاص و کميت اثر
xx, 447 pages :
ساير جزييات
illustrations (some color), color maps ;
ابعاد
24 cm
یادداشتهای مربوط به کتابنامه ، واژه نامه و نمایه های داخل اثر
متن يادداشت
Includes bibliographical references and index
یادداشتهای مربوط به مندرجات
متن يادداشت
1. The conservation of sea otters : a prelude / Shawn E. Larson and James L. Bodkin -- 2. Natural history, ecology, and the conservation and management of sea otters / James A. Estes -- 3. Historic and contemporary status of sea otters in the North Pacific / James L. Bodkin -- 4. Challenges to sea otter recovery and conservation / Brenda E. Ballachey and James L. Bodkin -- 5. Sea otter conservation genetics / Shawn E. Larson, Katherine Ralls and Holly Ernest -- 6. Evaluating the status of individuals and populations : advantages of multiple approaches and time scales / Daniel H. Monson and Lizabeth Bowen -- 7. Veterinary medicine and sea otter conservation / Michael J. Murray -- 8. Sea Otters in captivity : applications and implications of husbandry development, public display, scientific research and management, and rescue and rehabilitation for sea otter conservation / Glenn R. VanBlaricom, Traci F. Belting and Lisa H. Triggs -- 9. The value of rescuing, treating, and releasing live-stranded sea otters / Andrew Johnson and Karl Mayer -- 10. The use of quantitative models in sea otter conservation / M. Tim Tinker -- 11. First Nations perspectives on sea otter conservation in British Columbia and Alaska : insights into coupled human-ocean systems / Anne K. Salomon, Ḵii'iljuus Barb J. Wilson, Xanius Elroy White, Nick Tanape Sr. and Tom Mexsis Happynook -- 12. Shellfish fishery conflicts and perceptions of sea otters in California and Alaska / Lilian P. Carswell, Suzann G. Speckman and Verena A. Gill -- 13. Conservation in practice / Linda M. Nichol -- 14. Synopsis of the history of sea otter conservation in the United States / Glenn R. VanBlaricom