Main Title |
Natural history of San Francisco Bay / |
Author |
Rubissow Okamoto, Ariel.
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
University of California Press, |
Year Published |
2011 |
OCLC Number |
681535236 |
ISBN |
9780520268258; 0520268253; 9780520268265; 0520268261 |
Subjects |
Estuarine ecology--California--San Francisco Bay ;
Endangered ecosystems--California--San Francisco Bay ;
Restoration ecology--California--San Francisco Bay ;
Pacific Ocean--San Francisco Bay ;
Natur--(DE-588)4041358-5 ;
San Francisco Bay--(DE-588)4118327-7
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ERAM |
QH105.C2R83 2011 |
c.2 |
Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
02/18/2020 |
ERAM |
QH105.C2R83 2011 |
c.1 |
Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
02/19/2020 |
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Collation |
xiv, 335 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 21 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-319) and index. |
Contents Notes |
Taking the plunge -- Beneath the surface : what is an estuary? -- Visible and invisible life : fish, birds, and other wildlife -- History of human changes : 1800s-1960s -- The environmental backlash : 1960s-present -- Restoration frontiers : the watershed -- Restoration frontiers : the Bay -- Climate change and the Bay's future. This exploration into the San Francisco Bay covers an array of topics including fish and wildlife populations, ocean and climate cycles, endangered and invasive species, and the path from industrialization to environmental restoration. |