Stable Isotopes to Trace Migratory Birds and to Identify Harmful Diseases : An Introductory Guide /

Stable Isotopes to Trace Migratory Birds and to Identify Harmful Diseases : An Introductory Guide /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Viljoen, G.J. (Author), Luckins, A.G. (Author), Naletoski, I. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:1st ed. 2016.
Subjects:
Animal ecology.
Community ecology, Biotic.
Environmental monitoring.
Animal Ecology.
Community & Population Ecology.
Monitoring/Environmental Analysis.
Table of Contents:
  • FOREWORD
  • 2. GENERAL INTRODUCTION
  • 2.1. Background analysis
  • 2.2. Migratory Birds and HPAI
  • 2.3. Using SIA to understand the dissemination of HPAI - The way ahead!
  • 3. ANIMAL MIGRATION TRACKING METHODS
  • 3.1. Extrinsic Markers
  • 3.2. Intrinsic Markers
  • 3.3. The Stable Isotopes of Water on a Spatial Scale
  • 3.4. Deriving isoscapes in the absence of GNIP data
  • 3.5. Use of Stable Isotopes in Migration Studies
  • 3.6. Approaches for Determining Migratory Connectivity
  • 4. PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS
  • 4.1. Sample Collection and Tissue Preparation
  • 4.2. Other Stable Isotopes for Migration Research
  • 5. REFERENCES.

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