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diffusion model 302

digestion

fermentation 50

hindgut 50

morphology 49 –51

ruminants 50

digestive constraint 65

dikdik 33, 52, 96, 373

dingo 363

Dipodomys

merriami 161

spectabilis 91

venustus15, 17

dispersal 90 –2

and metapopulations 104 –8

dispersion 92–3

distemper 188, 193, 317

distribution 93 –9

biotic factors 98

and day length 97– 8

range collapse 98 –9

reintroduction and invasion 99 –104

and temperature 94 – 6

and water or heat 96 –7

disturbance, ecosystem 374 –6

DNA 292 –3

dodo 370

Dolabella auricularia 63

dominant species 365, 368 –9

donkey 118, 356, 356

Douglas fir 13

dove, mourning 242

Dromaeus novaehollandiae15, 97, 240

Drosophila 298

duck

eider 54

gadwall 33, 54

mallard 33, 54, 74, 141, 265, 265

maned 54

wood 54, 157, 269

dugong 18, 50

Dugong dugon18, 50

duiker 52, 147

Dutch elm disease 191

dx 82

dynamic state variable modeling 70

Dyscophus antongilii 325

eagle, golden 308, 308

eastern equine encephalitis 194

ebola virus 187

ecological baselines 325

ecosystem management 365 –83

and biodiversity 377–9

bottom-up processes 373 – 4

coevolved associations 370

and communities 366

community management 368 –70

definitions 365 –6

disturbance and heterogeneity 374 –6

disturbance and management 375 –6

dominants and keystones 368 –9

ecosystem function 381–3, 381 , 382

food webs 366 –8

hyperpredation 367

island biogeography 379 –81, 380

effective population size 297

eigenvalue 26 – 48, 251

dominant 246, 248

eigenvector 246 –51

left 249, 250

right 246, 249, 250

eland 53, 96

Elanus notatus 116

elasticity 249 –51

economic 351

electrophoresis 292 –3, 296

on cheetahs 296

methodology 293

elephant

African 53, 81, 117, 154 –5, 173, 188,

220, 351–2, 362, 371

Asian 188

elk 25, 31, 44, 45, 51, 95, 116 –17, 122–5,

123 –5, 131, 152, 157, 183, 332, 369

Irish 27

elm 13

Elytropappas 14

emerging infectious diseases 187–8

Empidonax traillii 161

emu 15, 97, 240

energy flow 46 –7

Enhydra lutris99, 368

environment

abiotic 19

biotic 19

environmental stochasticity 123 –4

environmental variability 301

epidemiology 180 –4

infected 180

models 180 –1

recovered 180

SIR 180

susceptibles 180

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