Tracking Animal Migration with Stable Isotopes
- ISBN-10
- 0080559263
- ISBN-13
- 9780080559261
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 160
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008-04-09
- Publisher
- Academic Press
Description
Tracking Animal Migration with Stable Isotopes provides a consolidated overview of the current knowledge of stable isotopes in terrestrial migration research questions. It offers ecologists and conservation biologists provide a practical handbook for those considering using stable isotopes in their migration research. Presents information for readers to understand how to apply isotopic methods for tracking Critical information on areas for future research Practical guidelines and discussions of sample collection, sample preparation, and data analysis Enhanced understanding of data and statistical analysis in isotope-based studies of migratory animals
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