Monitoring Animal Populations and their Habitats A Practitioner's Guide
We designed this book to offer a comprehensive overview of the monitoring process, from start to finish. Although there are books that deal with sampling design and the quantitative analysis of population data, there are few that provide practical advice covering the entire evolution of a monitoring...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Corvallis, Oregon
Oregon State University
[2020]
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| Series: | Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Lessons Learned from Current Monitoring Programs
- 3. Community-Based Monitoring
- 4. Goals and Objectives Now and Into the Future
- 5. Designing a Monitoring Plan
- 6. Factors to Consider When Designing the Monitoring Plan
- 7. Putting Monitoring to Work on the Ground
- 8. Field Techniques for Population Sampling and Estimation
- 9. Techniques for Sampling Habitat
- 10. Database Management
- 11. Data Analysis in Monitoring
- 12. Reporting
- 13. Uses of the Data: Synthesis, Risk Assessment and Decision Making
- 14. Changing the Monitoring Approach
- 15. The Future of Monitoring