Ecology and Conservation of the Marbled Murrelet
- ISBN-10
- 0788141627
- ISBN-13
- 9780788141621
- Pages
- 420
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997-04
- Publisher
- DIANE Publishing
- Author
- C. John Ralph
Description
This report was compiled & edited by the interagency Marbled Murrelet Conservation Assessment Core Team. The 37 chapters cover both original studies & literature reviews of many aspects of the species' biology, ecology, & conservation needs. It includes new information on the forest habitat used for nesting, marine distribution, & demographic analyses; & describes past & potential effects of humans on the species habitats. Future research needs & possible management strategies for both marine & forest habitats are suggested. Charts & tables.
