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Nature out of place : biological invasions in the global age
- Title
- Nature out of place : biological invasions in the global age / Jason Van Driesche and Roy Van Driesche.
- Author
- Van Driesche, Jason.
- Publication
- Washington, D.C. : Island Press, c2000.
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- Additional Authors
- Van Driesche, Roy.
- Description
- xiv, 363 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-308) and index.
- Contents
- From endemic to generic: feral pigs and the destruction of Hawaii's native forests -- Private worlds: the relationship between ecological isolation and biodiversity -- The great mixers: transportation technology and the spread of invasive species -- Refuge for the mussels: biotic integrity and zebra mussel invasion in the Ohio River Basin -- Rolling the ecological dice: invasiveness, invasibility, and the ecological consequences of invasion -- Fading forests: invasive pests and forest destruction in eastern North America -- Guilty until proven innocent: preventing nonnative species invasions -- After all the sheep are gone: the recovery of Santa Cruz Island after 140 years of grazing -- Holding the line: chemical and mechanical control of nonnative species invasions -- Fighting the green wildfire: integrated management of leafy spurge on the Great Plains -- The search for balance: using biological control to restore invaded natural areas -- The gift of meaning: public involvement in ecological restoration in Madison, Wisconsin -- Bringing it home: increasing public awareness of alien species impacts in Hawaii -- Going local: personal actions for a native planet.
- Call Number
- JSE 02-1035
- ISBN
- 1559637579 (cloth : acid-free paper)
- LCCN
- 00010477
- OCLC
- 44612906
- Author
- Van Driesche, Jason.
- Title
- Nature out of place : biological invasions in the global age / Jason Van Driesche and Roy Van Driesche.
- Imprint
- Washington, D.C. : Island Press, c2000.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-308) and index.
- Added Author
- Van Driesche, Roy.
- Research Call Number
- JSE 02-1035