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Streams : their ecology and life

Title
Streams : their ecology and life / Colbert E. Cushing, J. David Allan.
Author
Cushing, C. E. (Colbert E.)
Publication
San Diego, Calif. : Academic Press, [2001], ©2001.

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Allan, J. David.
Description
xiii, 366 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color); 23 cm
Subjects
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  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 350-357) and index.
Contents
Pt. I. The Ecology of Rivers and Streams. 1. Rivers as Dynamic Physical Entities. 2. Abiotic Factors. 3. Energy Resources. 4. Feeding Roles and Food Webs. 5. Ecology: The Structure and Function of Riverine Ecosystems -- Pt. II. Types of Rivers. 6. Trout Streams. 7. Large Rivers of the West. 8. Diverse Rivers of the Southeast. 9. Warm-Water Rivers of the Midwest. 10. Desert Rivers of the Southwest. 11. Special Riverine Systems -- Pt. III. The Biota of Rivers. 12. Algae. 13. Higher Plants: The Macrophytes. 14. Insects. 15. Mollusks. 16. Crustaceans. 17. Other Invertebrates. 18. Fishes. 19. Reptiles and Amphibians. 20. Birds. 21. Mammals -- Pt. IV. Management, Conservation, and Restoration of Rivers. 22. Coping with the Threats to America's Rivers.
ISBN
0120503409
OCLC
  • ocm45406520
  • SCSB-4277827
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries