- Description
- 1 online resource (271 pages) : illustrations, maps.
- Uniform Title
- Relicts of a beautiful sea (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Relicts of a beautiful sea (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-268) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Collecting the dead -- A cultivation of slowness : the Inyo Mountains slender salamander (batrachoseps campi) -- Surviving an onslaught : the Owens pupfish (cyprinodon radiosus) -- Some fish : the salt creek and cottonball marsh pupfishes (cyprinodon salinus salinus and cyprinodon salinus milleri) -- A fragile existence : the devils hole pupfish (cyprinodon diabolis) -- Swimming from the ruins : the ash meadows and warm springs amargosa pupfishes (cyprinodon nevadensis mionectes and cyprinodon nevadensis pectoralis) -- Exile and loneliness : the black toad (bufo exsul) -- The view from telescope peak -- Epilogue : hold steady.
- LCCN
- 2014009210
- OCLC
- ssj0001289626
- Author
Norment, Christopher.
- Title
Relicts of a beautiful sea [electronic resource] : survival, extinction, and conservation in a desert world / Christopher J. Norment.
- Imprint
Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2014]
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-268) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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