Description |
1 online resource (vii, 211 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-202) and index. |
Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. The hollow-using fauna of Australia -- 3. The evolution of hollow use -- 4. Hollow formation -- 5. The inventory of hollows and hollow-bearing trees --6. The selection of hollows by fauna -- 7. Hollow numbers and fauna populations -- 8. Perpetuating hollows -- 9. Pest and introduced species that use hollows -- 10. The role of nest boxes in research and management -- 11. Concluding remarks -- Appendices. |
Summary |
Examines the hollow-dependent fauna of Australia, and includes new data on the development of hollows, selection by fauna, pests and introduced species, and artificial hollows. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Tree cavities -- Australia.
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Tree cavities. |
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Australia. |
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Forest animals -- Australia -- Identification.
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Forest animals. |
Genre/Form |
Field guides.
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Subject |
Forest conservation -- Australia.
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Forest conservation. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Guidebooks.
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Added Author |
Lindenmayer, David.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Gibbons, Philip, 1967- Tree hollows and wildlife conservation in Australia. Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Pub., ©2002 0643067051 (DLC) 2002437580 (OCoLC)50122605 |
ISBN |
0643090037 (electronic book) |
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9780643090033 (electronic book) |
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1283154153 |
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9781283154154 |
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