Averting extinction : reconstructing endangered species recovery / Tim W. Clark.
Averting extinction : reconstructing endangered species recovery / Tim W. Clark.
Averting extinction : reconstructing endangered species recovery / Tim W. Clark.
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New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, c1997.
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N333.9597662/1
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English
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Physical content
ix, 270 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. The Ferret Program and Its Behavior. 1. Black-Footed Ferrets: From Near Extinction to Near Recovery. 2. Participants and Perspectives: Complexity of Joint Action. 3. Intelligence Failures and Delays: Two Program Pathologies. 4. Program Structure as Political Process: Designing for Control. 5....
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Publisher
New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, c1997.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
c1997.
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Summary
The black-footed ferret, once thought extinct, was rediscovered in Wyoming in 1981. In this book, Tim Clark tells the story of subsequent efforts to save the black-footed ferret, showing how it points up the necessity of finding new ways to conserve and restore species.
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Averting extinction : reconstructing endangered species recovery / Tim W. Clark.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-257) and index.
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c1997.
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N333.9597662/1
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74VMQKN4lbEb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMQKN4lbEb
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ISBN
0300068476 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780300068474 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
333.95976629
MMS ID
991000418969702626
