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Wildlife in airport environments : preventing animal-aircraft collisions through science-based management / edited by Travis L. DeVault, Bradley F. Blackwell, and Jerrold L. Belant.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Wildlife management and conservation (Series)
- Wildlife Management and Conservation
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Airports--Bird control.
- Airports.
- Wildlife pests--Control.
- Wildlife pests.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (189 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore, Maryland : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1 The History of Wildlife Strikes and Management at Airports""; ""PART I: Wildlife Management Techniques""; ""2 Behavior and Physiology in the Development and Application of Visual Deterrents at Airports""; ""3 Effectiveness of Chemical Repellents in Managing Birds at Airports""; ""4 Tactile and Auditory Repellents to Reduce Wildlife Hazards to Aircraft""; ""5 Excluding Mammals from Airports""; ""6 Wildlife Translocation as a Management Alternative at Airports""
- ""7 Population Management to Reduce the Risk of Wildlife�Aircraft Collisions""""PART II: Managing Resources""; ""8 Identification and Management of Wildlife Food Resources at Airports""; ""9 Managing Airport Stormwater to Reduce Attraction to Wildlife""; ""10 Managing Turfgrass to Reduce Wildlife Hazards at Airports""; ""11 Wildlife Conservation and Alternative Land Uses at Airports""; ""PART III: Wildlife Monitoring""; ""12 Understanding Animal Movements at and near Airports""; ""13 Radar Technology to Monitor Hazardous Birds at Airports""; ""14 Avian Survey Methods for Use at Airports""
- ""15 Conclusions and Future Directions""""Appendix. Regulations for Wildlife Management at Airports""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4214-1083-4
- OCLC:
- 868609718
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