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Biological and Ecotoxicological Characteristics of Terrestrial Vertebrates introduction
Written summaries of biological characteristics and contaminant exposure and effects data for 49 coastal and estuarine terrestrial vertebrates are available. Species were selected based on their previous use in contaminant monitoring, their status as valued natural resources, or as representatives of taxonomic groups. ...
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Contaminants Exposure and Effects Terrestrial Vertebrates Database (CEETV) introduction
Version 8.0, Updated March 2008 The Contaminant Exposure and Effects-Terrestrial Vertebrates database (CEE-TV) contains contaminant exposure and effects information for terrestrial vertebrates (birds, mammals, amphibians and reptiles) that reside in estuarine and coastal habitats along the Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific Coasts including Alaska and Hawaii and in the Great Lakes Region. Data is compiled ...
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Biodiversity Conservation in Britain: Science Replacing Tradition
In: Wildlile 2000: Modelling habitat relationships of terrestrial vertebrates (Ed. by J Verner, ML Morison & CJ Ralph) pp.301-304 Wisconsin Press, Madison ...
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How to study and monitor life on Earth -- a meeting in Washington, D. C., 21-22 February, 2005
By the end of this year, we will have the technology to enable citizens to identify, report, database, and map target species in North America, including most ants, trees, and terrestrial vertebrates. How can we now organize, train, and involve enough schools and other organizations to study and monitor target species at ...
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ITEC Faculty
Houle, A. (1998). Floating islands: a mode of long-distance dispersal for small and medium-sized terrestrial vertebrates. Diversity and Distributions, 4(5-6): 201-216. Houle, A. (1997). The role of phylogeny and behavioral competition in the evolution of coexistence among primates. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 75: 827-846. Home Info Station ...
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Guyana Vertebrate Species
Guyana Vertebrate Species Species Lists of the Vertebrate Animals of Guyana Checklist of the Terrestrial Vertebrates of the Guiana Shield. Tom Hollowell and Robert P. Reynolds, Editors Published 21 December 2005 ... the Mammals of the Guiana Shield. Contributed by Burton Lim, Mark Engstrom and Jos Ochoa G. This web version was made available pending the publication of the Checklist of the Terrestrial ...
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Reptiles: Masticophis bibliography
Parker, W.S. 1982. Whipsnakes, pp. 19-20. In D. E. Davis (ed.), Handbook of Census Methods for Terrestrial Vertebrates. CRC Press. Parker, W.S. 1982. Masticophis taeniatus. Catalog of American Amphibians and Reptiles 304:1-4. Parker, W.S., and R.S. Bennion. 1976. Field observations on courtship and aggressive behavior in whipsnakes, Masticophis t ...
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Hawaii's terrestrial ecosystems: preservation and management
J. Michael Scott, Cameron B.Kepler, and John L. Sincock Conservation Status of Native Terrestrial Invertebrates in Hawaii (p. 105) Wayne C. Gagne and Carl C. Christensen Protection Status of ... Smith Alien Animals in Hawaii's Native Ecosystems: Toward Controlling the Adverse Effects of Introduced Vertebrates (p. 251) Charles P. Stone A Summary of Known Parasites and Diseases Recorded from the ...
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Terrestrial Ecoregions -- Mascarene forests (AT0120)
Introduced crab-eating macaques, a kind of monkey, forage all over the island searching for tasty bird eggs and small vertebrates. On Rodrigues, the endangered Rodrigues warbler flits about the high hilltops of its island home. Two species of boas found only on tiny Round Island are living descendants of an ancient lineage ...
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Terrestrial Ecoregions -- Zambezian flooded grasslands (AT0907)
Wetland birds such as slaty egrets, shoebills, and wattled cranes feed on small vertebrates and large invertebrates, as well as floodplain vegetation. Crocodiles and hippopotamuses spend long hours in the wetland waters. Cause for Concern Many of the floodplains of this region are largely ...
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