Insect Conservation and Islands Contributor(s): New, Tim R. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9048179866 ISBN-13: 9789048179862 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection - General - Science | Life Sciences - Biological Diversity - Science | Life Sciences - Biology |
Dewey: 576.8 |
Physical Information: 0.55" H x 8.25" W x 11" (1.30 lbs) 251 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A series of original papers and reviews dealing with the peculiarities of island insects and their conservation in many parts of the world. Contributions to this special issue of Journal of Insect Conservation range from biogeographical analyses and ecological features of island insects and their evolution to the variety of concerns for their wellbeing, and practical conservation through a variety of, sometimes novel, approaches. They provide a valuable and up-to-date resource for entomologists and conservation practitioners. |