Riparia Ecology, Conservation, and Management of Streamside Communities
| Author/creator | Naiman, Robert J. Author |
| Other author | McClain, Michael E. Author |
| Other author | Likens, Gene E. Foreword by |
| Other author | Decamps, Henri Author |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Academic Press [Imprint] San Diego : Elsevier Science & Technology Books |
| Description | 448 p. ill 10.250 x 07.250 in. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Environmental Science pre-2007 |
| Subjects |
| Series | Aquatic Ecology Ser. |
| Summary | Annotation This book describes the underlying water conditions and geologies that support viable riparia, illustrates the ecological characteristics of riparia, and discusses how riparia are used by human cultures as well as how riparia can be used to sustain environmental quality. In recent years riparian management has been widely implemented as a means of improving fisheries, water quality, and habitat for endangered species. This book provides the basic knowledge necessary to implement successful, long-term management and rehabilitation programs. * Treats riparian patterns & processes in a holistic perspective, from ecological components to societal activities * Contains over 130 illustrations and photos that summarize this complex ecological system * Synthesizes the information from more than 6,000 professional articles * Sidebars provide a look into ongoing research that is at the frontiers of riparian ecology and management |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9780126633153 |
| ISBN | 0126633150 (Trade Cloth) Active Record |
| Standard identifier# | 9780126633153 |
| Stock number | 00991439 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |