Main Title |
Ecological knowledge and environmental problem-solving : concepts and case studies / |
CORP Author |
National Research Council (U.S.). Commission on Life Sciences. Committee on Applications of Ecological Theory to Environmental Problems. |
Publisher |
National Academy Press, |
Year Published |
1986 |
OCLC Number |
13124638 |
ISBN |
0309036453; 9780309036450 |
Subjects |
Nature conservation--Case studies ;
Environmental protection--Case studies ;
Conservation of natural resources--Case studies ;
Ecology ;
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Additional Subjects |
Nature conservation--Case studies ;
Environmental protection--Case studies ;
Conservation of natural resources--Case studies ;
Ecology
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EHBM |
QH75.E26 1986 |
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CEMM/ACESD Library/Narragansett,RI |
01/26/2001 |
EJBM |
QH541.E19 1986 |
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Headquarters Library/Washington,DC |
03/05/1993 |
EKCM |
QH75.U86 1986 |
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CEMM/GEMMD Library/Gulf Breeze,FL |
01/01/1988 |
ELAM |
QH75.E26 1986 |
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Region 5 Library/Chicago,IL |
12/26/2018 |
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Collation |
xi, 388 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
Individuals and single populations -- Population interactions -- Community ecology -- Materials and energy -- Scales in space and time -- Analog, generic, and pilot studies and treatment of a project as an experiment -- Indicator species and biological monitoring -- Dealing with uncertainty -- The special problem of cumulative effects -- A scientific framework for environmental problem-solving -- References -- North Pacific halibut fishery management / David Policansky -- Vampire bat control in Latin America / G. Clay Mitchell -- Biological control of California red scale / Robert F. Luck -- Experimental control of malaria in West Africa / Robert M. May -- Protecting caribou during hydroelectric development in Newfoundland / David J. Kiell, Edward L. Hill, and Shane P. Mahoney -- Conserving a regional spotted owl population / Hal Salwasser -- Restoring derelict lands in Great Britain / Peter Wathern -- Optimizing timber yields in New Brunswick forests / Thom A. Erdle and Gordon L. Baskerville -- Control of eutrophication in Lake Washington ; Raising the level of a subarctic lake / John T. Lehman -- Ecological effects of nuclear radiation ; Ecological effects of forest clearcutting / Carl F. Jordan -- Environmental effects of DDT / John Buckley. |
Place Published |
Washington, D.C. |
Access Notes |
Also available via the World Wide Web. |
Corporate Au Added Ent |
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Applications of Ecological Theory to Environmental Problems. |
PUB Date Free Form |
1986 |
BIB Level |
m |
Document Type |
BC |
Medium |
unmediated |
Content |
text |
Carrier |
volume |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
86000817 |
Merged OCLC records |
13430970; 786487440; 985940303; 986005369; 986417305; 1191376127; 1201907192 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20181220054628 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
04524cam 2200805 a 45010 |