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BL
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694708
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b516897
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Caro, T. M., (Timothy M.)
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| Title & Author
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Conservation by proxy : : indicator, umbrella, keystone, flagship, and other surrogate species /\ Tim Caro ; illustrated by Sheila Girling
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| Publication Statement
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Washington, DC :: Island Press,, [2010]
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, ©2010
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xvi, 374 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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1597261920 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 1597261939 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 9781597261920 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 9781597261937 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-352) and index
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| Contents
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Buzzwords in conservation biology -- Species indicators of biodiversity at a large scale -- Species indicators of biodiversity in reserve -- Umbrella species and landscape species -- Keystone, engineering, and foundation species -- Environmental indicator species -- Ecological-disturbance indicator species -- Cross-taxon-response indicator species -- Flagship species -- Surrogate species in the real world
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Conservation of natural resources
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Environmental protection
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Globalization
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| Dewey Classification
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333.95/16
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| LC Classification
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S936.C37 2010
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| Added Entry
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Girling, Sheila
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