Monitoring populations Flashcards
1
Q
what is an indicator specie?
A
specific environmental condition
detect specific pollutant
2
Q
why do you use banding?
A
metal bands around organism
3
Q
why do you use tagging?
A
metal inserted into organism
4
Q
what is an implantation?
A
microchip inserted into organism
5
Q
what is painting
A
code painted onto surface
6
Q
what is hair clipping?
A
distinctive area of fur trims
7
Q
what is mark and recapture?
A
m- what you’ve captured and release
c-recapture
r if some individuals in second sample are recaptured then total population
