| Main Title |
Nonindigenous freshwater organisms : vectors, biology, and impacts / |
| Other Authors |
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| Publisher |
Lewis Publishers, |
| Year Published |
2000 |
| OCLC Number |
41115267 |
| ISBN |
1566704499; 9781566704496; 0849341043; 9780849341045 |
| Subjects |
Freshwater ecology--North America ;
Introduced freshwater organisms--North America ;
Nonindigenous aquatic pests--North America ;
Uitheemse dieren ;
Zoetwaterdieren ;
Ecologische aspecten ;
Animaux d'eau douce--Introduction--Amâerique du Nord ;
Plantes d'eau douce--Introduction--Amâerique du Nord ;
âEcologie d'eau douce--Amâerique du Nord ;
Animaux et plantes nuisibles--Intriduction--Amâerique du Nord ;
Animaux--Introduction ;
Animal introduction--North America
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| ELBM |
QH102.C56 2000 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
03/23/2015 |
| ESAM |
QH102.N66 2000 |
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Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA |
12/17/1999 |
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| Collation |
464 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents Notes |
pt. 1. Intentional introductions -- pt. 2. Aquarium and watergarden trade -- pt. 3. Bait -- pt. 4. Ballast water vector -- pt. 5. Aquaculture vector -- pt. 6. Canals and diversions -- pt. 7. Climate change as a vector of range expansion -- pt. 8. Why some introductions succeed while others fail. Claudi and Leach focus on paths of invasion called vectors, and relate the potential damage done ecologically and economically by nonindigenous organisms to the North American continent. |
