TY  - BOOK
AU  - Reaka-Kudla,Marjorie L.
AU  - Wilson,Don E.
AU  - Wilson,Edward O.
TI  - Biodiversity II: understanding and protecting our biological resources 
SN  - 0585037272
AV  - QH75 .B5228 1997eb
U1  - 333.95/16 20
PY  - 1997///
CY  - Washington, D.C.
PB  - Joseph Henry Press
KW  - Biodiversity conservation
KW  - Biodiversity
KW  - SCIENCE
KW  - Life Sciences
KW  - Biological Diversity
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - NATURE
KW  - Animals
KW  - Wildlife
KW  - fast
KW  - Biodiversiteit
KW  - gtt
KW  - Ecologia
KW  - larpcal
KW  - SPECIES DIVERSITY
KW  - ECOLOGY
KW  - RESOURCES
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction / Edward O. Wilson -- Biodiversity : what is it? / Thomas E. Lovejoy -- Biodiversity : why is it important? / Ruth Patrick -- Biodiversity at its utmost : tropical forest beetles / Terry L. Erwin -- Measuring global biodiversity and its decline / Nigel E. Stork -- Butterfly diversity and a preliminary comparison with bird and mammal diversity / Robert K. Robbins and Paul A. Opler -- The global biodiversity of coral reefs : a comparison with rain forests / Marjorie L. Reaka-Kudla -- Common measures for studies of biodiversity : molecular phylogeny in the eukaryotic microbial world / Mitchell L. Sogin and Gregory Hinkle -- The rich diversity of biodiversity issues / Norman Myers -- Human-caused extinction of birds / David W. Steadman -- Global warming and plant species richness : a case study of the Paleocene/Eocene boundary / Scott L. Wing -- Plant response to multiple environmental stresses : implications for climatic change and biodiversity / Irwin N. Forseth -- Names : the keys to biodiversity / F. Christian Thompson; Systematics : a keystone to understanding biodiversity / Ruth Patrick -- Biodiversity and systematics : their application to agriculture / Douglass R. Miller and Amy Y. Rossman -- Snout moths : unraveling the taxonomic diversity of a speciose group in the neotropics / M. Alma Solis -- Phylogeny and historical reconstruction : host-parasite systems as keystones in biogeography and ecology / Eric P. Hoberg -- Comparative behavioral and biochemical studies of bowerbirds and the evolution of bower-building / Gerald Borgia -- Microbial biodiversity and biotechnology / Rita R. Colwell -- The impact of rapid gene discovery technology on studies of evolution and biodiversity / Carol J. Bult [and others] -- Initial assessment of character sets from five nuclear gene sequences in animals / Timothy P. Friedlander, Jerome C. Regier, and Charles Mitter -- Gap analysis for biodiversity survey and maintenance / J. Michael Scott and Blair Csuti; Conservation of biodiversity in neotropical primates / James M. Dietz -- Using marine invertebrates to establish research and conservation priorities / James D. Thomas -- Ecological restoration and the conservation of biodiversity / William R. Jordan, III -- Tropical sustainable development and biodiversity / Patrick Kangas -- Wildland biodiversity management in the tropics / Daniel H. Janzen -- Taxonomic preparedness : are we ready to meet the biodiversity challenge? / Quentin D. Wheeler and Joel Cracraft -- Museums, research collections, and the biodiversity challenge / Leslie J. Mehrhoff -- Resources for biodiversity in living collections and the challenges of assessing microbial biodiversity / Richard O. Roblin -- Integration of data for biodiversity initiatives / David F. Farr and Amy Y. Rossman -- Information management for biodiversity : a proposed U.S. national biodiversity information center / Bruce L. Umminger and Steve Young -- Santa Rosalia, the turning of the century, and a new age of exploration / Marjorie L. Reaka-Kudla, Don E. Wilson, and Edward O. Wilson
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