Biological Conservation 1999: Vol 87 Table of Contents

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CONTENTS OF VOLUME 87
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1 Australia’s tree-kangaroos: current issues in their conservation
G.R. NEWELL (Australia)
13 Status and trends of Tibetan plateau mammalian fauna, Yeniugou, China
R.B. HARRIS, D.H. PLETSCHER, C.0. LOGGERS (USA), D.J. MILLER (China)
21 Declining thick-billed murre Uria Jomvia colonies experience higher gull prediction rates: an inter-colony
comparison
H.G. GILCHRIST (Canada)
Reintroduction of guans of the genus Pene/ope (Cracidae, Aves) in reforested areas in Brazil: assessment
by DNA fingerprinting
S.L. PEREIRA, A. WAJNTAL (Brazil)
Low genetic differentiation in north-west European populations of the locally endangered root vole,
Microtus oeconomus
R. LEIJS, R.C. VAN APELDOORN, R. BIJLSMA (The Netherlands)
Seasonal pattern of breeding, population trend and conservation status of bank cormorants Pha/acrocorax
neglectus off south western Africa
R.J.M. CRAWFORD, B.M. DYER (South Africa), |. CORDES (Namibia), A.J. WILLIAMS (South Africa)
The importance of the Nilo and Nguu North Forest Reserves for the conservation of montane forest birds
in Tanzania
N. SEDDON, J.M.M. EKSTROM, D.R. CAPPER, |.S. ISHERWOOD (UK), R. MUNA (Tanzania), R.G.
POPLE (UK), E. TARIMO, J. TIMOTHY (Tanzania)
Effects of area, age and diversity of forest patches in Belgium on plant species richness, and implications
for conservation and reforestation
O. HONNAY, M. HERMY, P. COPPIN (Belgium)
Sampling butterflies in tropical rainforest: an evaluation of a transect walk method
M.J. WALPOLE, |.R. SHELDON (UK)
Identification of priority regions for animal conservation in afforestable montane grasslands of the
northern Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
A.J. ARMSTRONG, H.J. VAN HENSBERGEN (South Africa)
Soil acidification—the use of sulphur and acidic plant materials to acidify arable soils for the recreation of
heathland and acidic grassland at Minsmere, UK
K.M. OWEN, R.H. MARRS, C.S.R. SNOW (UK)
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Teaching predator-recognition to a naive bird: implications for management
1.G. MCLEAN, C. HOLZER, B.J.S. STUDHOLME (New Zealand)
Factors related to condition and rare and threatened species occurrence in lowland, humid basalt
remnants in northern Tasmania
A. WOOLLEY, J.B. KIRKPATRICK (Australia)
Predicting autumn population sizes of tetraonid game birds from reproduction data of pied flycatcher
Ficedula hypoleuca
P.G. THINGSTAD (Norway)
Short Note
Current status of the sea turtles nesting on Okinawajima and adjacent islands of the central Ryukyus,
Japan
A. KIKUKAWA, N. KAMEZAKI, H. OTA (Japan)
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155 Hybridization and the phylogenetic relationship between polecats and domestic ferrets in Britain
A. DAVISON, J.D.S. BIRKS, H.I. GRIFFITHS, A.C. KITCHENER (UK), D. BIGGINS (USA),
R.K. BUTLIN (UK)
A comparitive study of the hydrophyte flora from the Alpine Rhine to the Middle Rhine. Application to
the conservation of the Upper Rhine aquatic ecosystems
A. VANDERPOORTEN (Belgium), J.-P. KLEIN (France)
Gene flow and endangered species translocations: a topic revisited
A. STORFER (USA)
181 Ranging behavior of translocated and established groups of black howler monkeys A/ouatta pigra in
Belize, Central America
L.E.T. OSTRO, S.C. SILVER, F.W. KOONTZ, T.P. YOUNG, R.H. HORWICH (USA)
191 Ecology and conservation of a small insular bird population, the Réunion cuckoo-shrike Coracina newtoni
J.-M. THIOLLAY (France), J.-M. PROBST (Réunion)
201 Successful recovery of North Island kokako Ca//aeas cinerea wilsoni populations, by adaptive management
J. INNES, R. HAY, |. FLUX, P. BRADFIELD, H. SPEED, P. JANSEN (New Zealand)
215 Age structure of Juniperus communis L. in the Iberian peninsula: Conservation of remnant populations in
Mediterranean mountains :
D. GARCIA, R. ZAMORA, J.A. HODAR, J.M. GOMEZ (Spain)
221 Diversity and conservation of terrestrial arthropods in tidal marshes along the River Schelde: a gradient
analysis
K. DESENDER, J.-P. MAELFAIT (Belgium)
231 Defining landscapes suitable for restoration of grizzly bears Ursus arctos in |\daho
T. MERRILL (USA), D.J. MATTSON, R.G. WRIGHT, H.B. QUIGLEY (USA)
249 Genetic variability and differentiation of two bearded vulture Gypaetus barbatus populations and
implications for reintroduction projects
J.J. NEGRO, M.J. TORRES (Spain)
255 Factors influencing browsing by fallow deer Dama dama in young broad-leaved plantations
N.P. MOORE, J.D. HART, S.D. LANGTON (UK)
261 Reproductive success, hatchling survival and rate of increase of gharial Gavialis gangeticus in National
Chambal Sanctuary, India
S.A. HUSSAIN (India)
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Short Notes
Genetic diversity of scarlet macaws Ara macao in reintroduction studies for threatened populations in
Costa Rica
W. NADER, D. WERNER (Costa Rica), M. WINK (Germany)
Foraging white-chinned petrels Proce//aria aequinoctialis at risk: from the tropics to Antarctica
H. WEIMERSKIRCH, A. CATARD (France), P.A. PRINCE (UK), Y. CHEREL (France),
J.P. CROXALL (UK)
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277 Flight morphology in fragmented populations of a rare British butterfly, Hesperia comma
J.K. HILL, C.D. THOMAS, O.T. LEWIS (UK)
285 Metapopulation structure and conservation of the cranberry fritillary Bo/oria aquilonaris (lepidoptera,
nymphalidae) in Belgium
L. MOUSSON, G. NEVE, M. BAGUETTE (Belgium)
Probability of site occupancy in the large heath butterfly Coenonympha tullia determined from
geographical and ecological data
R.L.H. DENNIS, H.T. EALES (UK)
Conservation on Volcan Alcedo (Galapagos): terrestrial invertebrates and the impact of introduced feral
goats
K. DESENDER, L. BAERT, J.-P. MAELFAIT, P. VERDYCK (Belgium)
Response of the alpine gentian Gentiana nivalis L. to protection from grazing by sheep
G.R. MILLER, C. GEDDES, D.K. MARDON (UK)
Site occupancy, recruitment and extinction thresholds in grassland plants: an experimental study
O. ERIKSSON, K. KIVINIEMI (Sweden)
Policy instruments for the conservation of remnant vegetation on private land
J. BOWERS (UK)
Biological invasions and deletions: community change in south Florida
E.A. FORYS, C.R. ALLEN (USA)
Reticulated pythons in Sumatra: biology, harvesting and sustainability
R. SHINE, AMBARIYANTO, P.S. HARLOW (Australia), MUMPUNI (Indonesia)
Potential impacts of gravel extraction on Spanish populations of river blennies Sa/aria fluviatilis
(Pisces, Blenniidae)
1.M. COTE (UK), D. VINYOLES (Spain), J.D. REYNOLDS (UK), |. DOADRIO, A. PERDICES (Spain)
Land-use impact on plant communities in semi-natural sub-alpine grasslands of Budalen, central Norway
G. AUSTRHEIM, E. GUNILLA, A. OLSSON, E. GRONTVEDT (Norway)
Increasing floristic diversity in grassland: the effects of management regime and provenance on species
introduction
A.T. JONES, M.J. HAYES (UK)
Short Note
The effect of rabbit herbivory on reforestation of abandoned pasture in southern Costa Rica
K.D. HOLL (USA), E. QUIROS-NIETZEN (Costa Rica)
Book reviews
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CONTENTS OF VOLUME 88
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1 Distribution of introduced raccoons Procyon /otor on the Queen Charlotte Islands: implications for
burrow-nesting seabirds
L.H. HARTMAN, D.S. EASTMAN (Canada)
Revegetation of disturbed arctic sites: constraints and applications
B.C. FORBES (Finland), R.L. JEFFERIES (Canada)
Identifying individual mountain lions Fe/is conco/or by their tracks: refinement of an innovative technique
M.M. GRIGIONE:,, P. BURMAN, V.C. BLEICH, B.M. PIERCE (USA)
Surveys of basking map turtles Graptemys spp. in three river drainages and the importance of deadwood
abundance
P.V. LINDEMAN (USA)
Effects of habitat fragmentation on Dombeya acutangula (Sterculiaceae), a native tree on La Réunion
(Indian Ocean)
L. GIGORD, F. PICOT, J.A. SHYKOFF (France)
Conservation status, rarity, and geographic priorities for conservation of Chilean mammals: an assessment
H. COFRE, P.A. MARQUET (Chile)
Habitat utilization by Lopinga achine (Nymphalidae: Satyrinae) larvae and ovipositing females:
implications for conservation
K.-O. BERGMAN (Sweden)
The biotic and abiotic changes associated with Brachypodium pinnatum dominance in chalk grassland in
south-east England
A. HURST, E. JOHN (UK)
85 The influence of environmental variables and mitigation measures on seabird catch rates in the Japanese
tuna longline fishery within the Australian Fishing Zone, 1991-1995
N. BROTHERS, R. GALES, T. REID (Australia)
103 Conservation implications of commercial hunting of black and spectacled caiman in the Mamiraua
Sustainable Development Reserve, Brazil
R. DA SILVEIRA (Brazil), J.B. THORBJARNARSON (USA)
111 Removal of bell miners Manorina melanophrys from Eucalyptus radiata forest and its effect on avian
diversity, psyllids and tree health
M.F. CLARKE, N. SCHEDVIN (Australia)
121 Predicting population sizes and priority conservation areas for 10 endemic Namibian bird species
A.M. JARVIS, A. ROBERTSON (Namibia)
133 Livestock predation by the painted hunting dog Lycaon pictus in a cattle ranching region of Zimbabwe:
a case study
G.S.A. RASMUSSEN (Zimbabwe)
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145 Conservation of heterogeneity among dung beetles in the Maputaland Centre of Endemism, South Africa
B.J. VAN RENSBURG, M.A. MCGEOCH, S.L. CHOWN, A.S. VAN JAARSVELD (South Africa)
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Development of a systematic classification scheme of marine habitats to facilitate regional management
and mapping of Caribbean coral reefs
P.J. MUMBY, A.R. HARBORNE (UK)
Fifty-year trends in a box turtle population in Maryland
R.J. HALL, P.F.P. HENRY, C.M. BUNCK (USA)
Population ecology and conservation status of the last natural population of English yew 7axus baccata in
Denmark
J.-C. SVENNING, E. MAGARD (Denmark)
Gillnetting in nature reserves: a case study from the Kosi Lakes, South Africa
R. KYLE (South Africa)
Plant diversity in the threatened sub-tropical grasslands of Nepal
N.B. PEET, A.R. WATKINSON, D.J. BELL (UK), B.J. KATTEL (Nepal)
The status of Anaecypris hispanica in Portugal: Problems of conserving a highly endangered Iberian fish
M.J. COLLARES-PEREIRA (Portugal), 1.G. COWX (UK), J.A. RODRIGUES, L. ROGADO,
L. MOREIRA DA COSTA (Portugal)
Effects of competition from introduced plants on establishment, survival, growth and reproduction of the
rare plant Solidago shortii (Asteraceae)
J.L. WALCK, J.M. BASKIN, C.C. BASKIN (USA)
Genetic neighbourhood and effective population size for two endangered frogs
D.A. DRISCOLL (Australia)
Water flows on Cooper Creek in arid Australia determine ‘boom’ and ‘bust’ periods for waterbirds
R.T. KINGSFORD, A.L. CURTIN, J. PORTER (Australia)
Modelling the persistence of an apparently immortal Banksia species after fire and land clearing
M. DRECHSLER (Germany), B.B. LAMONT, M.A. BURGMAN (Australia), H.R. AKCAKAYA (USA),
E.T.F. WITKOWSKI (South Africa), SUPRIYADI (Indonesia)
Roost selection by the long-tailed bat, Cha/ino/obus tubercu/atus, in temperate New Zealand rainforest
and its implications for the conservation of bats in managed forests
J.A. SEDGELEY, C.F.J. O'DONNELL (New Zealand)
Sardar Sarovar Project—a conservation threat to the Indian wild ass (Equus hemionus khur)
S.P. GOYAL, B. SINHA, N. SHAH, H.S. PANWAR (India)
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289 Predicting the impacts of urbanization on riparian bird communities
S.C. ROTTENBORN (USA)
301 Is the Egyptian fruit-bat Rousettus aegyptiacus a pest in Israel? An analysis of the bat’s diet and
implications for its conservation
C. KORINE (Panama and Israel), |. IZHAKI, Z. ARAD (Israel)
A comparison of bird populations on organic and conventional farm systems in southern Britain
D.E. CHAMBERLAIN, J.D. WILSON, R.J. FULLER (UK)
Conservation genetics and clonality in two critically endangered eucalypts from the highly endemic
south-western Australian flora
M. ROSSETTO, G. JEZIERSKI, S.D. HOPPER, K.W. DIXON (Australia)
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Bat communities in a fragmented forest landscape on the south-west slopes of New South Wales,
Australia
B.S. LAW, J. ANDERSON, M. CHIDEL (Australia)
Population structure and breeding biology in relation to conservation in the dioecious Gardenia
actinocarpa (Rubiaceae) — a rare shrub of North Queensland rainforest
0.0. OSUNKOYA (Australia)
Estimating abundance of tuatara
P. CASSEY, G.T. USSHER (New Zealand)
Parental investment and the management of an endangered penguin
K.-A. EDGE, |.G. JAMIESON, J.T. DARBY (New Zealand)
Effects of time-since-fire on the tussock dynamics of a dominant grass (7hemeda triandra) in a temperate
Australian grassland
J.W. MORGAN, |.D. LUNT (Australia)
A large-scale “experiment” to examine the effects of landscape context and habitat fragmentation on
mammals
D.B. LINDENMAYER, R.B. CUNNINGHAM, M.L. POPE (Australia)
Invasion of vendace Coregonus a/bula in a subarctic watercourse
P.-A. AMUNDSEN, F.J. STALDVIK (Norway), Y.S. RESHETNIKOV, N. KASHULIN, A. LUKIN (Russia),
T. BOHN, O.T. SANDLUND (Norway), 0.A. POPOVA (Russia)
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1 Biogeography, diversity and conservation of the inland water fish communities in Israel
M. GOREN, R. ORTAL (Israel)
11 Population size and trends within the two populations of Southern Buller’s Albatross Diomedea bulleri
bulleri
P.M. SAGAR, J.C. STAHL, J. MOLLOY, G.A. TAYLOR, A.J.D. TENNYSON (New Zealand)
21 The use of land facets as biodiversity surrogates during reserve selection at a local scale
K.J. WESSELS, S. FREITAG, A.S. VAN JAARSVELD (South Africa)
39 The dangers of leaving home: dispersal and mortality in snakes
X. BONNET, G. NAULLEAU (France), R. SHINE (Australia)
51 A long-term study on the dynamics of the elephant ‘E/ephas maximus) population in Ruhuna National
Park, Sri Lanka
H.1.E. KATUGAHA, M. DE SILVA, C. SANTIAPILLAI (Sri Lanka)
61 Regeneration of the Mauna Kea silversword Argyroxiphium sandwicense (Asteraceae) in Hawaii
L.R. WALKER, E.A. POWELL (USA)
71 Effects of fragmentation of the Atlantic forest on mammal communities in south-eastern Brazil
A.G. CHIARELLO (UK)
83 The conservation of arboreal marsupials in the montane ash forests of the central highlands of Victoria,
south-eastern Australia. VIIl. Landscape analysis of the occurrence of arboreal marsupials
D.B. LINDENMAYER, R.B. CUNNINGHAM, M.A. MCCARTHY (Australia)
93 Managing grassland for wild geese in Britain: a review
J.A. VICKERY, J.A. GILL (UK)
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Short note
Uncropped edges of arable fields managed for biodiversity do not increase weed occurrence in adjacent
crops
H. SMITH, L.G. FIRBANK, D.W. MACDONALD (UK)
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113 Tiger decline caused by the reduction of large ungulate prey: evidence from a study of leopard diets in
southern India
U. RAMAKRISHNAN, R.G. COSS, N.W. PELKEY (USA)
Influence of prerelease experience on reintroduced black-footed ferrets (Mustela nigripes)
D.E. BIGGINS, A. VARGAS, J.L. GODBEY, S.H. ANDERSON (USA)
A comparative study of habitats of the Golden Sun Moth Synemon plana Walker (Lepidoptera:
Castniidae): implications for restoration
C. O'DWYER, P.M. ATTIWILL (Australia)
Rapid displacement of native species by invasive species: effects of hybridization
G.R. HUXEL (USA)
Reintroduction of the South Island saddleback (Phi/esturnus carunculatus carunculatus): dispersal, social
organisation and survival
J.P. PIERRE (New Zealand)
The effects of marine parks and fishing on coral reefs of northern Tanzania
T.R. MCCLANAHAN, N.A. MUTHIGA (Kenya), A.T. KAMUKURU, H. MACHANO (Tanzania),
R.W. KIAMBO (Kenya)
Molluscan diversity in the unconserved Vohimena and the conserved Anosy mountain chains, southeast
Madagascar
K.C. EMBERTON, T.A. PEARCE (USA), R. RANDALANA (Madagascar)
The habitat of nesting whooping cranes
K. TIMONEY (Canada)
Social system development and variability in a reintroduced Arabian oryx population
T.H. TEAR, E.D. ABLES (USA)
A comparison of butterfly communities in native and agricultural riparian habitats in the Great Basin, USA
E. FLEISHMAN, G.T. AUSTIN, P.F. BRUSSARD, D.D. MURPHY (USA)
Control of rabbits to protect island birds from cat predation
F. COURCHAMP (UK), M. LANGLAIS (France), G. SUGIHARA (USA)
Probabilistic classification rules for setting conservation priorities
M.A. BURGMAN, D.A. KEITH (Australia), F.J. ROHLF (USA), C.R. TODD (Australia)
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235 Have tubestock plantings successfully established populations of rare grassland species into
reintroduction sites in western Victoria?
J.W. MORGAN (Australia)
The treatment of uncertainty and the structure of the IUCN threatened species categories
M. COLYVAN, M.A. BURGMAN, C.R. TODD, H. RESIT AKC. BOEK (Australia)
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Genetic variations in space and time in Parnassius mnemosyne (L.) (Lepidoptera) populations in
north-east Hungary: implications for conservation
E. MEGLECZ (Hungary), G. NEVE (Spain), K. PECSENYE, Z. VARGA (Hungary)
The effectiveness of glyphosate for controlling Brachypodium pinnatum in chalk grassland
A. HURST, E. JOHN (UK)
The distribution of manatees (7richechus manatus) in the coastal waterways of Tortuguero, Costa Rica
D. SMETHURST, B. NIETSCHMANN (USA)
Towards a strategy for the conservation of the freshwater pearl mussel Margaritifera margaritifera in
County Donegal, Ireland
C.R. BEASLEY, D. ROBERTS (Northern Ireland)
Current distribution, status and conservation of wild red pandas A//urus fulgens in China
F. WEI, Z. FENG, Z. WANG, J. HU (People’s Republic of China)
Estimates of gene flow between populations of the swallowtail butterfly, Papilio machaon in Broadland,
UK and implications for conservation
J.C. HOOLE, D.A. JOYCE, A.S. PULLIN (UK)
Prayer animal release in Taiwan
L.L. SEVERINGHAUS, L. CHI (Republic of China)
Mass mortality of the yellow clam, Mesodesma mactroides (Bivalvia: Mactracea) in Monte Hermoso
beach, Argentina
S.M. FIORI, N.J. CAZZANIGA (Argentina)
311 Management strategies for conservation of the lizard Lacerta schreiberi in Portugal
J.C. BRITO, R. GODINHO, C. LUIS, O.S. PAULO, E.G. CRESPO (Portugal)
321 Impacts of selective logging on frogs in a forested area of northern New South Wales
F. LEMCKERT (Australia)
329 Mortality and behaviour of hihi, an endangered New Zealand honeyeater, in the establishment phase
following translocation
D.P. ARMSTRONG, I. CASTRO, J.C. ALLEY (New Zealand), B. FEENSTRA (Denmark),
J.K. PERROTT (New Zealand)
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1 Correlations in abundance of grassland songbirds and prairie butterflies
S.R. SWENGEL, A.B. SWENGEL (USA)
13 The ecological basis of sensitivity of brown treecreepers to habitat fragmentation: a preliminary
assessment
J.R. WALTERS (USA), H.A. FORD (Australia), C.B. COOPER (USA)
21 Lists of protected land and freshwater molluscs in the Bern Convention and European Habitats Directive:
are they relevant to conservation?
P. BOUCHET (France), G. FALKNER (Germany), M.B. SEDDON (UK)
33 Ecology of the Patagonia puma Felis conco/or patagonica in southern Chile
W.L. FRANKLIN, W.E. JOHNSON, R.J. SARNO, J.A. IRIARTE (USA)
41 Guidelines for ecological compensation associated with highways
R. CUPERUS, K.J. CANTERS, H.A. UDO DE HAES (The Netherlands), D.S. FRIEDMAN (USA)
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Evidence of disarray amongst granivorous bird assemblages in the savannas of northern Australia,
a region of sparse human settlement
D.C. FRANKLIN (Australia)
Establishing the causes of the roan antelope decline in the Kruger National Park, South Africa
R. HARRINGTON, N. OWEN-SMITH, P.C. VILJOEN, H.C. BIGGS, D.R. MASON,
P. FUNSTON (South Africa)
Spanish driftnet fishing and incidental catches in the western Mediterranean
L. SILVANI, M. GAZO, A. AGUILAR (Spain)
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91 Use of naturally and anthropogenically disturbed habitats in Amazonian rainforest by the teiid lizard
Ameiva ameiva
S.S. SARTORIUS, L.J. VITT (USA), G.R. COLLI (Brazil)
Fragmentation of South African renosterveld shrublands: effects on plant community structure and
conservation implications
J. KEMPER, R.M. COWLING, D.M. RICHARDSON (South Africa)
The effects of management regimes and location in landscape on the conservation of farmland birds
breeding in semi-natural pastures
T. PART, B. SODERSTROM (Sweden)
Translocation of slow-worms (Anguis fragilis) as a mitigation strategy: a case study from south-east
England
R.J. PLATENBERG, R.A. GRIFFITHS (UK)
Retention of trees at final harvest—evaluation of a conservation technique using epiphytic bryophyte and
lichen transplants
P. HAZELL, L. GUSTAFSSON (Sweden)
Behavioral and hormonal responses of Magellanic penguins (Spheniscus magellanicus) to tourism and
nest site visitation
G.S. FOWLER (USA)
Gene pool variability of a golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos) population from the Swiss Alps
F. SUCHENTRUNK (Austria), H. HALLER, P. RATTI (Switzerland)
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159 Designing the buffer zone of a nature reserve: a case study in Yancheng Biosphere Reserve, China
W. LI, Z. WANG, H. TANG (P.R. China)
167 Designing the core zone in a biosphere reserve based on suitable habitats: Yancheng Biosphere Reserve
and the red crowned crane (Grus japonensis)
W. LI, Z. WANG, Z. MA, H. TANG (P.R. China)
Restoration of a multi-species seabird colony
J.G.T. ANDERSON, C.M. DEVLIN (USA)
A sensitivity analysis to guide research and management for Hector’s dolphin
K.K. MARTIEN, B.L. TAYLOR (USA), E. SLOOTEN, S. DAWSON (New Zealand)
Effectiveness of reducing external nutrient load entering a eutrophicated shallow lake ecosystem in the
Naardermeer nature reserve, The Netherlands
M.C. BOOTSMA, A. BARENDREGT, J.C.A. VAN ALPHEN (The Netherlands)
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Understory herb assemblages 25 and 60 years after clearcutting of a northern hardwood forest, USA
J.A. RUBEN, D.T. BOLGER, D.R. PEART, M.P. AYRES (USA)
Vegetation diversity in an interconnected ephemeral riparian system of north-central Arizona, USA
J.C. ZIMMERMAN, L.E. DeWALD, P.G. ROWLANDS (USA)
RFLP analysis of the mitochondrial DNA of otters (Lutra /utra) from Europe—implications for conservation
of a flagship species
S. EFFENBERGER, F. SUCHENTRUNK (Austria)
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1 Re-establishment of the extinct native plant Fi/lago gallica L. (Asteraceae), narrow-leaved cudweed, in
Britain
T.C.G. RICH, C. GIBSON, M. MARSDEN (UK)
An ecological comparison between ancient and other forest plant species of Europe,
and the implications for forest conservation
M. HERMY, O. HONNAY (Belgium), L. FIRBANK (UK), C.G RASHOF-BOKDAM (The Netherlands),
J.E. LAWESSON (Denmark)
Status and distribution of the angonoka tortoise (Geoche/one yniphora) of western Madagascar
L.L. SMITH (USA), D. REID (UK), B. ROBERT, M. JOBY, S. CLEMENT (Madagascar)
Marine turtles of Brazil: the history and structure of Projeto TAMAR-IBAMA
M.A. MARCOVALDI, G.G. dei MARCOVALDI (Brazil)
43 The ecology of a free-living population of the ass (Equus africanus) at Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
C. SANTIAPILLAI, S. WIJEYAMOHAN (Sri Lanka), K.R. ASHBY (UK)
55 Open spaces as habitats for vascular ground flora species in the woods of central Lincolnshire, UK
G.F. PETERKEN, J.L. FRANCIS (UK)
73 Changes in sheep numbers in Britain: implications for bird populations
R.J. FULLER, S.J. GOUGH (UK)
91 Demography and behaviour of African mammals subject to exploitation
T.M. CARO (USA)
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99 Preface
T.E. LOVEJOY (USA)
101 Introduction and synthesis
W.F. LAURANCE (USA)
109 Reflections on the tropical deforestation crisis
W.F. LAURANCE (USA)
119 Effects of habitat fragmentation on plant guild structure in the montane Atlantic forest of southeastern
Brazil
M. TABARELLI, W. MANTOVANI (Brazil), C.A. PERES (UK)
129 Effect of surrounding vegetation on edge-related tree mortality in Amazonian forest fragments
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