Main Title |
Streams : their ecology and life / |
Author |
Cushing, C. E. ;
Cushing, Colbert E.
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Academic Press, |
Year Published |
2001 |
OCLC Number |
45406520 |
ISBN |
0120503409; 9780120503407 |
Subjects |
Stream ecology ;
Stream animals ;
Stream plants ;
Stream ecology--United States ;
Stream ecology--North America ;
Stream animals--North America ;
Stream plants--North America ;
Rivieren ;
Ecologie ;
Biotopen ;
Flusskunde ;
èOkologie ;
SèuÇwasserpflanzen ;
SèuÇwassertiere ;
Naturschutz ;
Strom ;
Nordamerika
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJAM |
QH541.5.S7C87 2001 |
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Region 3 Library/Philadelphia, PA |
11/02/2001 |
STATUS |
EKDM |
QH541.5.S7C87 2001 |
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CEMM/EPD Library/Athens,GA |
12/31/2012 |
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EMBM |
QH541.5.S7C87 2001 |
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NRMRL/GWERD Library/Ada,OK |
10/19/2001 |
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Collation |
xiii, 366 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 23 cm |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
The ecology of rivers and streams: Rivers as dynamic physical entities; Abiotic factors; Energy resources; Feeding roles and food webs; Ecology : the structure and function of riverine ecosystems -- Types of rivers: Trout streams; Large rivers of the West; Diverse rivers of the Southeast; Warm-water rivers of the Midwest; Desert rivers of the Southwest; Special riverine systems -- The biota of rivers: Algae; Higher plants : the macrophytes; Insects; Mollusks; Crustaceans; Other invertebrates; Fishes; Reptiles and amphibians; Birds; Mammals -- Management, conservation, and restoration of rivers: Coping with the threats to America's rivers. Combines a discussion of the ecology of streams and rivers with an illustrated field guide of plants and animals found in the running waters of North America. |