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Title: Tree hollows and wildlife conservation in Australia / Philip Gibbons and David Lindenmayer.
Author: Lindenmayer, David. ; Gibbons, P. (Phillip) ; CSIRO Publishing.
Year: c2002.
Description: vii, p. 211 : front., ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject: Forest conservation Australia. ; Tree cavities Australia. ; Forest animals Australia Identification.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 182-202.
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ISBN/ISSN: 0643067051 (pbk.);
Type: Book
Abstract: 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.
This work is an account of the hollow-dependent fauna of Australia, and introduces a considerable amount of new data on development of hollows, selection by fauna, pests and introduced species, and artificial hollows.
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