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Contents
8. Whaling Models for Cetacean Conservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Mark S. Boyce
9. Assessing Land-Use Impacts on Bull Trout Using Bayesian
Belief Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Danny C. Lee
10. Using Matrix Models to Focus Research and Management Efforts in
Conservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Selina S. Heppell, Deborah T. Crouse, and Larry B. Crowder
11. Variability and Measurement Error in Extinction Risk Analysis:
The Northern Spotted Owl on the Olympic Peninsula . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Lloyd Goldwasser, Scott Ferson, and Lev Ginzburg
12. Can Individual-Based Models Yield a Better Assessment of
Population Variability? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Yiannis G. Matsinos, Wilfried F. Wolff, and Donald L. DeAngelis
13. Potential of Branching Processes as a Modeling Tool for
Conservation Biology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Fr´ ed´ eric Gosselin and Jean-Dominique Lebreton
14. Role of Genetics in Conservation Biology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Sabine S. Loew
15. Modeling Problems in Conservation Genetics Using
Laboratory Animals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Richard Frankham
16. Theoretical Properties of Extinction by Inbreeding Depression Under
Stochastic Environments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Yoshinari Tanaka
17. Mathematical Methods for Identifying Representative
Reserve Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Hugh Possingham, Ian Ball, and Sandy Andelman
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307
Contents
8. Whaling Models for Cetacean Conservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Mark S. Boyce
9. Assessing Land-Use Impacts on Bull Trout Using Bayesian
Belief Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Danny C. Lee
10. Using Matrix Models to Focus Research and Management Efforts in
Conservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Selina S. Heppell, Deborah T. Crouse, and Larry B. Crowder
11. Variability and Measurement Error in Extinction Risk Analysis:
The Northern Spotted Owl on the Olympic Peninsula . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
Lloyd Goldwasser, Scott Ferson, and Lev Ginzburg
12. Can Individual-Based Models Yield a Better Assessment of
Population Variability? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
Yiannis G. Matsinos, Wilfried F. Wolff, and Donald L. DeAngelis
13. Potential of Branching Processes as a Modeling Tool for
Conservation Biology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
Fr´ ed´ eric Gosselin and Jean-Dominique Lebreton
14. Role of Genetics in Conservation Biology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Sabine S. Loew
15. Modeling Problems in Conservation Genetics Using
Laboratory Animals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Richard Frankham
16. Theoretical Properties of Extinction by Inbreeding Depression Under
Stochastic Environments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274
Yoshinari Tanaka
17. Mathematical Methods for Identifying Representative
Reserve Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291
Hugh Possingham, Ian Ball, and Sandy Andelman
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307