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The Hudson primer the ecology of an iconic river /

This succinct book gives an intimate view of the day-to-day functioning of a remarkable river that has figured prominently in history and culture-the Hudson, a main artery connecting New York, America, and the world. Writing for a wide audience, David Strayer distills the large body of scientific in...

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Основен автор: Strayer, David Lowell, 1955-
Формат: Електронен
Език: English
Публикувано: Berkeley : University of California Press, ℗♭2012.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=449164
Подобни документи: Print version:: Hudson primer.
Съдържание:
  • The Physical Character of the Hudson and Its Watershed
  • Water, Circulation, and Salinity in the Hudson River
  • A Brief Introduction to the Hudson's Water Chemistry
  • Habitats, Biological Communities, and Biota
  • Ecology of the Major Habitats in the Hudson River : The Freshwater Channel
  • The Brackish-Water Channel
  • The Vegetated Shallows
  • Wetlands
  • PCBs and Other Pollution in the Hudson
  • Habitat Change and Restoration in the Hudson
  • Hudson River Fisheries
  • Nonnative Species and Their Ecological Effects
  • Conclusion: A Few Parting Thoughts.