Health of antarctic wildlife a challenge for science and policy
Risk of marine mammal die-offs in the Southern Ocean / J.R. Geraci and V.J. LounsburyDiseases of Antarctic seabirds / R. Woods ... [et al.] -- Diseases and parasites of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic seals / R.A. McFarlane, R.J. de B. Norman, and H.I. Jones -- Infectious bursal disease virus and Antarc...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer
2009
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Animal health
> Social aspects
> Birds
> Health
> Pinnipedia
> Aufsatzsammlung
> Antarktis
> Wildtiere
> Gesundheit
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| Zusammenfassung: | Risk of marine mammal die-offs in the Southern Ocean / J.R. Geraci and V.J. LounsburyDiseases of Antarctic seabirds / R. Woods ... [et al.] -- Diseases and parasites of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic seals / R.A. McFarlane, R.J. de B. Norman, and H.I. Jones -- Infectious bursal disease virus and Antarctic birds / J.M. Watts, G.D. Miller, and G.R. Shellam -- An unusual mortality event among Adélie penguins in the vicinity of Mawson Station, Antarctica / K.R. Kerry ... [et al.] -- Investigation of the 1998 mass mortality event in New Zealand sea lions / W. Roe -- Health assessment of Weddel seals, Leptonychotes weddellii, in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica / P.K. Yochem ... [et al.] -- Health assessment and diseases of the Weddell seal, Leptonochotes weddelli, in Vestfold Hills, East Antarctica / R.A. McFarlane -- Health assessment of the leopard seal, Hydrurga leptonyx, in Prydz Bay, eastern Antarctica and NSW, Australia / R.B. Gray, T.L. Rogers, and P.J. Canfield -- Antarctic climate, weather and the health of Antarctic wildlife / M. Pook -- National Antarctic programs and their impact on the environment / J. Jabour -- Antarctic tourism : an operator's perspective / G. Mortimer and E. Prior -- Human-mediated impacts on the health of Antarctic wildlife / M.J. Riddle -- Measuring stress in Antarctic seals / C.J. Hogg and T.L. Rogers -- Sewage disposal and wildlife health in Antarctica / J.J. Smith and M.J. Riddle -- The international legal framework for protecting the health of Antarctic wildlife / D.R. Rothwell -- The Antarctic treaty system and wildlife health : disease awareness, prevention and response / M.J. Riddle -- Appendix A. Protocols for collection of samples for pathological analysis in the event of disease being suspected among monitored species of birds -- Appendix B. Protocols for collecting samples for toxicological analyses -- Appendix C. Recommendations arising from the Workshop on Diseases of Antarctic Wildlife, held in Hobart, Australia, on 25-28 August 1998 -- Appendix D. Report on the open-ended intersessional contact group on diseases of Antarctic wildlife. Report 1, Review and risk assessment -- Appendix E. Report on the open-ended intersessional contact group on disease of Antarctic wildlife. Report 2, Practical measures to diminish risk (draft) -- Appendix F. Unusual animal mortality response plan. |
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| Beschreibung: | Literaturangaben |
| Beschreibung: | XVIII, 470 S. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 9783540939221 978-3-540-93922-1 |