Conservation of Caribbean island herpetofaunas / edited by Adrian Hailey, Byron S. Wilson, Julia A. Horrocks
- Published
- Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
- Physical Description
- 2 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
- Additional Creators
- Hailey, Adrian, Wilson, Byron S., and Horrocks, Julia
- Contents
- v. 1. Conservation biology and the wider Caribbean: Introduction. Conservation of insular herpetofauna in the West Indies / Byron S. Wilson, Julia A. Horrocks and Adrian Hailey -- An overview of the evolution and conservation of West Indian amphibians and reptiles / S. Blair Hedges -- The conservation status of amphibians in the West Indies / S. Blair Hedges and Luis M. Díaz -- An overview of snake conservation in the West Indies / Peter J. Tolson and Robert W. Henderson -- Introduced amphibians and reptiles in the greater Caribbean : patterns and conservation implications / Robert Powell ... [et al.] -- Conservation of amphibians and reptiles in Aruba, Curaçao and Bonaire / Gerard van Buurt -- Status and conservation of the reptiles and amphibians of the Bermuda islands / Jamie P. Bacon, Jennifer A. Gray and Lisa Kitson -- Conservation of herpetofauna in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago / Adrian Hailey and Michelle Cazabon-Mannette and v. 2. Regional accounts of the West Indies: Conserving the herpetofauna of Anguilla / Karim V.D. Hodge, Robert Powell and Ellen J. Censky -- An introduction to the herpetofauna of Antigua, Barbuda and Redonda, with some conservation recommendations / Jennifer C. Daltry -- Conservation of amphibians and reptiles in the Bahamas / Charles R. Knapp, John B. Iverson, Sandra D. Buckner and Shelley V. Cant -- The herpetofauna of Barbados: anthropogenic impacts and conservation status / Angela Fields and Julia A. Horrocks -- Conservation of amphibians and reptiles in the British Virgin Islands: status and patterns / G. Perry and G.P. Gerber -- The amphibians and reptiles of the Cayman Islands: conservation issues in the face of invasions / A.C. Echternacht, F.J. Burton and J.M. Blumenthal -- A report on the status of the herpetofauna of the Commonwealth of Dominica,West Indies / Anita Malhotra, Roger S. Thorpe, Eric Hypolite and Arlington James -- Conservation of the herpetofauna of the Dominican Republic / Robert Powell and Sixto J. Incháustegui -- Conservation of the herpetofauna on the Dutch Windward Islands: St. Eustatius, Saba, and St. Maarten / Robert Powell -- Amphibians and reptiles of the French West Indies: inventory, threats and conservation / Olivier Lorvelec, Michel Pascal, Claudie Pavis and Philippe Feldmann -- The herpetofauna of Grenada and the Grenada Grenadines: conservation concerns / Robert W. Henderson and Craig S. Berg -- An annotated checklist of the amphibians and terrestrial reptiles of the Grenadines with notes on their local natural history and conservation / Jacques Daudin and Mark de Silva -- Conservation of Jamaican amphibians and reptiles / Byron S. Wilson -- The terrestrial herpetofauna of Martinique: past, present, future / Michel Breuil -- Conserving the Puerto Rican herpetofauna / Rafael L. Joglar, Alberto O. Álvarez, T. Mitchell Aide, Diane Barber, Patricia A. Burrowes, Miguel A. Garcí́a, Abimael León-Cardona, Ana V. Longo, Néstor Pérez-Buitrago, Alberto Puente, Neftalí Rios-López and Peter J. Tolson -- The St. Vincent (Lesser Antilles) herpetofauna: conservation concerns / Robert Powell and Robert W. Henderson -- Status, conservation, and introduction of amphibians and reptiles in the Turks and Caicos Islands, British West Indies / R. Graham Reynolds -- Conservation status of reptiles and amphibians in the U.S. Virgin Islands / Renata J. Platenberg and Ralf H. Boulon, Jr.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9789004194106 (hardback : alk. paper)
900419410X (hardback : alk. paper)
9789004183957 (vol. 1 : alk. paper)
9004183957 (vol. 1 : alk. paper)
9789004194083 (vol. 2 : alk. paper)
9004194088 (vol. 2 : alk. paper) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Source of Acquisition
- UP-PAT copy, vols. 1-2: Purchased with funds from the Mary C. and Paul B. Hood Libraries Endowment for Environmental Studies; 2011.
- Endowment Note
- Mary C. and Paul B. Hood Libraries Endowment for Environmental Studies
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