Research Catalog

Title

The golden mouse : ecology and conservation / edited by Gary W. Barrett, George A. Feldhamer.

Publication

New York, NY : Springer, [2008], ©2008.

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Additional Authors

• Barrett, Gary W.
• Feldhamer, George A.

Description

xviii, 239 pages 8 unnumbered pages of plate : illustrations (some color), portraits, maps; 25 cm

Subject

• Muridae > Ecology > Southern States
• Muridae > Conservation > Southern States
• Mice > Southern States

Contents

Foreword / James N. Layne -- Preface / Gary W. Barrett and George A. Feldhamer -- Sect. 1. Introduction -- 1. The Golden Mouse: A Levels-of-Organization Perspective / Gary W. Barrett -- 2. The Golden Mouse: Taxonomy and Natural History / George A. Feldhamer and Donald W. Linzey -- Sect. 2. Levels of Organization -- 3. Population Ecology of the Golden Mouse / Robert K. Rose -- 4. Community Ecology of the Golden Mouse / Cory C. Christopher and Guy N. Cameron -- 5. Ecosystem Ecology of the Golden Mouse / Steven W. Seagle -- 6. Landscape Ecology of the Golden Mouse / Jerry O. Wolff and Gary W. Barrett -- Sect. 3. Transcending Processes -- 7. Relative Abundance and Conservation: Is the Golden Mouse a Rare Species? / George A. Feldhamer and Anita T. Morzillo -- 8. The Golden Mouse: A Model of Energetic Efficiency / John D. Peles and Gary W. Barrett -- 9. Nesting Ecology of the Golden Mouse: An Oikos Engineer / Thomas M. Luhring and Gary W. Barrett -- 10. Ectoparasites, Bats, and Vector-Borne Diseases Associated with the Golden Mouse / Lance A. Durden -- Sect. 4. New Perspectives and Future Challenges -- 11. Aesthetic Landscapes of the Golden Mouse / Terry L. Barrett and Gary W. Barrett -- 12. Future Challenges and Research Opportunities: What Do We Really Know? / Gary W. Barrett and George A. Feldhamer.

ISBN

• 9780387336657
• 0387336656

LCCN

2007924492

OCLC

• ocn144228508
• 144228508
• SCSB-5387408

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries