Animal migration : a synthesis / edited by E.J. Milner-Gulland, John M. Fryxell, and Anthony R.E. Sinclair. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011. - ix, 269 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-255) and index.

Understanding the evolution of migration through empirical examples / Katherine A. Cresswell, William H. Satterthwaite, and Gregory A. Sword -- Theoretical reflections on the evolution of migration / Robert D. Holt and John M. Fryxell -- Mechanistic principles of locomotion performance in migrating animals / Anders Hedenström ... [et al.] -- Energy gain and use during animal migration / Nir Sapir ... [et al.] -- Cues and decision rules in animal migration / Silke Bauer ... [et al.] -- Uncertainty and predictability : the niches of migrants and nomads / Niclas Jonzén ... [et al.] -- Migration quantified : constructing models and linking them with data / Luca Börger ... [et al.] -- Migration impacts on communities and ecosystems : empirical evidence and theoretical insights / Ricardo M. Holdo ... [et al.] -- Pastoral migration : mobile systems of animal husbandry / Roy H. Behnke ... [et al.] -- Conservation and management of migratory species / Jennifer L. Shuter ... [et al.].

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