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Mapping the diversity of nature

Title
Mapping the diversity of nature / edited by Ronald I. Miller.
Publication
London ; New York : Chapman & Hall, 1994.

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Miller, Ronald I.
Description
xvii, 218 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of leaves : illustrations, maps; 26 cm
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
  • 1. Setting the scene / Ronald I. Miller -- 2. Mapping for monographs: Baselines for resource development / John B. Hall -- 3. Mapping the elements of biodiversity: The rare species of Madagascar / Ronald I. Miller and Jennifer H. Allen -- 4. Modeling vertebrate distributions for Gap Analysis / Bart R. Butterfield, Blair Csuti and J. Michael Scott -- 5. Hierarchical representations of species distributions using maps, images and sighting data / Allan D. Hollander, Frank W. Davis and David M. Stoms -- 6. Remote-sensing assessment of tropical habitat availability for a nearctic migrant: The wood thrush / John H. Rappole, George V.N. Powell and Steven A. Sader -- 7. Keeping elephants on the map: Case studies of the application of GIS for conservation / Frances Michelmore -- 8. Designing protected areas for giant pandas in China / John MacKinnon and Robert De Wulf -- 9. Mapping the distributions of restricted-range birds to identify global conservation priorities / Michael J. Crosby.
  • 10. Mapping and GIS analysis of the global distribution of coral reef fishes on an equal-area grid / Don E. McAllister, Frederick W. Schueler, Callum M. Roberts and Julie P. Hawkins -- 11. Linking plant species information to continental biodiversity inventory, climate modeling and environmental monitoring / Arthur D. Chapman and John R. Busby -- 12. Possibilities for the future / Ronald I. Miller.
ISBN
0412455102
OCLC
ocm31201054
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries