There are few books available that provide a good introduction to the methods and techniques for ecological research. This book will be invaluable to lecturers teaching field courses and students undertaking project work in ecology. Each chapter will focus on an ecological technique. It will have an[...]
Presents a synthesis of the methods and techniques suitable for the study of populations and ecosystems. This work describes the techniques used to obtain both absolute and relative population estimates, and approaches to the direct measurement of births, deaths, migration and the construction and a[...]