Handbook of biodiversity methods : survey, evaluation and monitoring /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Hill, David A. (David Arnold), 1958-
Format:	Government Document Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Subjects:	Biodiversity > Research > Methodology. Biodiversity conservation. Biodiversity. Conservation of natural resources. Ecology. Biodiversity Conservation of Natural Resources Ecology Biodiversité > Recherche > Méthodologie. Biodiversité > Conservation. Biodiversité. Conservation des ressources naturelles. Écologie. ecology. Conservation of natural resources Biodiversity conservation Biodiversität Biomonitoring Methode Pflanzenart Planung Tierart Wissenschaftliche Beobachtung Biocenosis > Aspectes ambientals. biodiversiteit biodiversity methodologie methodology monitoring gegevensanalyse data analysis habitats planten plants dieren animals hulpbronnenbehoud resource conservation hulpbronnenbeheer resource management ontwikkeling van hulpbronnen resource development Resource Conservation Biodiversiteit Hulpbronnenbehoud
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Table of Contents:

1. Introduction to planning / G. Tucker, D. Hill and M. Fasham
2. Planning a programme / G. Tucker, M. Fasham, D. Hill, M. Shewry, P. Shaw and M. Wade
3. Biodiversity evaluation methods / G. Tucker
4. Introduction to habitat evaluation / G. Tucker and M. Fasham
5. Habitat requirements and issues / T. Rich, G. Peterken, G. Tucker, F. McMeechan and D. Dobson
6. Methods for surveying habitats
6.1. General habitat survey and monitoring methods / R.V. Birnie, G. Tucker and M. Fasham
6.2. Physical attributes / M. Fasham and G. Tucker
6.3. River morphology and aquatic vegetation composition / G. Tucker
6.4. Ground and shrub vegetation / T. Rich, M. Rebane, M. Fasham, F. McMeechan and D. Dobson
6.5. Trees and woodland stands / G. Petersen and M. Fasham
7. Surveying and monitoring management or environmental impacts / M. Rebane, M. Fasham and G. Tucker
8. Habitat conservation evaluation criteria / G. Tucker and F. McMeechan
9. Introduction to species assessment
10. General principles and methods for species / M. Fasham and S. Mustoe
11. Fungi / R. Watling, M. Fasham and D. Dobson
12. Lichens / S. Davey, M. Fasham and D. Dobson
13. Bryophytes / G. Rothero, D. Dobson and M. Fasham
14. Aquatic macrophytes and algae / N. Stewart and M. Wade
15. Vascular plants / T. Rich, V. Hack and F. McMeechan
16. Dragonflies and damselflies / C. Plant, R. Sands and M. Fasham
17. Butterflies / C. Plant, R. Sands and M. Fasham
18. Moths / C. Plant, R. Sands and M. Fasham
19. Other terrestrial invertebrates / P. Dennis, C. Plant, R. Sands and M. Fasham
20. Aquatic invertebrates / P. Kerrison, T. Norman and M. Fasham
21. Fish / N. Giles, R. Sands and M. Fasham
22. Amphibians / D. Latham, E. Jones and M. Fasham
23. Reptiles / D. Latham, E. Jones and M. Fasham
24. Birds / S. Mustoe, D. Hill, D. Frost and G. Tucker
25. Bats / R. Stebbings, H. Mansfield and M. Fasham
26. Other mammals / A. Bennett, P. Ratcliffe, E. Jones, H. Mansfield and R. Sands
App. 1. Monitoring and reporting obligations under international conservation agreements
App. 2. Relationship between BAP priority habitat and broad habitat categories and habitats directive nomenclature
App. 3. Annotated list of key references for plant identification
App. 4. Determining appropriate quadrat size for vegetation sampling
App. 5. relocation of permanent plots
App. 6. Equipment required for undertaking different types of survey.