The Hudson primer the ecology of an iconic river / David L. Strayer.

Author/creator Strayer, David Lowell, 1955-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press,
Descriptionx, 207 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
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Subjects
Estuarine health--Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.).
Stream ecology--Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.).
Natural history--Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.).
Human ecology--Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.).
Nature--Effect of human beings on. --Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.).
Environmental protection--Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.).
Water--Pollution. --Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.).
Restoration ecology--Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.).
Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)--Environmental conditions.
New York (State)--Environmental conditions.

Contents The Physical Character of the Hudson and Its Watershed -- Water, Circulation, and Salinity in the Hudson River -- A Brief Introduction to the Hudson's Water Chemistry -- Habitats, Biological Communities, and Biota -- Ecology of the Major Habitats in the Hudson River : The Freshwater Channel -- The Brackish-Water Channel -- The Vegetated Shallows -- Wetlands -- PCBs and Other Pollution in the Hudson -- Habitat Change and Restoration in the Hudson -- Hudson River Fisheries -- Nonnative Species and Their Ecological Effects -- Conclusion: A Few Parting Thoughts.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011027971
ISBN9780520269606 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780520269613 (paper : alk. paper)

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