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Mine Detection Dogs: Training, Operations and Odour Detection

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This book is the first extensive overview of that programme of research, which has produced considerable success. It provides valuable reviews of current knowledge in key areas, an up-to-date summary of topical issues, historical perspectives and some empirical results. It is mostly about MDD, but it also discusses the use of mine detection rats.
Headings: Perspectives on animal learning theory, Case studies on training mine detection dogs, Training, organisation and skills: case studies of practice using mine detection dogs, Programme reviews, Odour detection: the theory and the practice, Animal detection in the future

This book was written by GICHD and published in 2003 by GICHD. It is available in English and has 303 page(s) . You can order from GICHD or view online.
ISBN: 2-88487-007-5
URL: http://www.gichd.ch/publications/MDD_index.htm

Main Listing: Mine Action : Survey and Clearance : Mine Detection Dogs
Submitted 21-Apr-2004 by: Helene Tejerina -- h.tejerina@gichd.ch
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