The double-crested cormorant : plight of a feathered pariah
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- ISBN: 9780300187113 (hardcover)
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xviii, 349 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm. - Publisher: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, 2014.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-335) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Aristotle's raven : an introduction to cormorants -- The double-crested cormorant -- European colonization and the making of a pariah -- From Audubon to conservation : the first wave of recovery -- Reversal of fortunes : another decline and the second recovery -- Fish ponds and reservoirs : the context for conflict on the wintering grounds -- Animal damage control and the first standing depredation order for cormorants -- Conflicts on the breeding grounds -- The second standing depredation order for cormorants -- A half million and counting : implementation of management policies in the United States -- Looking north to Canada : limitations to management beyond the 49th parallel -- Untangling the mysteries between predator and prey -- Adaptive management : a process gone awry -- Back to the wintering grounds : liberties with science and policy -- Engineer or destroyer : the case of the catastrophic ecosystem flip -- Opening Pandora's box : some ethical implications of cormorant management -- Afterword : What future for cormorants? |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Lansdowne Library | QL 696 P4745 W57 2014 (Text) | 26040003017460 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |