Research Catalog

Title

Biodiversity in British Columbia : our changing environment / editors: Lee E. Harding and Emily McCullum.

Publication

Vancouver : Environment Canada, Canadian Wildlife Service c1993.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Harding, Lee E.
• McCullum, Emily.
• Canada. Conservation and Protection. Pacific and Yukon Region.

Description

xx, 426 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., maps (some col.); 28 cm.

Subject

• Biodiversity > British Columbia
• Biodiversity conservation > British Columbia

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

• Introducing biodiversity : The importance of conserving systems / J. Stan Rowe -- Terms of endangerment / Andrew Harcombe ... [et al.] -- A rose by any other name / Edward H. Miller and Geoffrey G.E. Scudder -- Species diversity : Endangered terrestrial and freshwater invertebrates in British Columbia / Sydney Cannings -- British Columbia's butterflies and moths / Crispin Guppy and Jon Shepard -- Biodiversity of marine invertebrates in British Columbia / Philip Lambert -- Rare and endangered bryophytes in British Columbia / W. B. Schofield -- Rare and endangered lichens in British Columbia / Trevar Goward -- Macrofungi of British Columbia / Scott A. Redhead -- Rare and endangered vascular plants in British Columbia / Hans Roemer, Gerald B. Straley and George W. Douglas -- Benthic marine algal flora (seaweeds) of British Columbia: diversity & conservation status / Michael W. Hawkes -- Reptiles in British Columbia / Stan A. Orchard -- Amphibians in British Columbia: forestalling endangerment / Stan A. Orchard -- Threats to fish diversity in the fresh waters of British Columbia / Alex Peden.
• Endangered mammals in British Columbia / David Nagorsen -- Threatened and endangered birds in British Columbia / Richard Cannings -- Exotic species in British Columbia / Lee E. Harding ... [et al.] -- Ecosystem diversity : Overview of ecosystem diversity / Lee E. Harding and Emily McCullum -- Threats to diversity of forest ecosystems in British Columbia / Lee E. Harding -- Threats to biodiversity of grasslands in British Columbia / Michael Pitt and Tracey D. Hooper -- Threats to biodiversity in the Strait of Georgia / Lee E. Harding -- Urban biodiversity / Valentin Schaefer -- Songbirds in decline / Lee E. Harding -- Atmospheric change in British Columbia / Lee E. Harding and Eric Taylor -- Future of British Columbia's flora / Richard Hebda --Prospects for the future : Protected areas in British Columbia: maintaining natural diversity / Kenneth E. Morrison and Anthony M. Turner -- The British Ecological Reserves Program / B.C. Parks -- Conserving marine ecosystems: are British Columbia's marine protected areas adequate? / Michael W. Hawkes.
• Thoughts on an earth ethic / Robert F. Harrington -- Conclusions and recommendations / Lee E. Harding.

Call Number

JSF 94-688

ISBN

0662206711

LCCN

cn 93099586

OCLC

28504765

Title

Biodiversity in British Columbia : our changing environment / editors: Lee E. Harding and Emily McCullum.

Imprint

Vancouver : Environment Canada, Canadian Wildlife Service c1993.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Added Author

Harding, Lee E.

McCullum, Emily.

Canada. Conservation and Protection. Pacific and Yukon Region.

Sudoc No.

DSS Cat. no. En40-463/1993E

Research Call Number

JSF 94-688