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UNINA9910463466603321 |
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Piazza Bryan P (Bryan Patrick), <1970-> |
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The Atchafalaya River Basin : history and ecology of an American wetland / / Bryan P. Piazza |
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College Station, Texas : , : Texas A&M University Press, , 2014 |
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©2014 |
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[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (322 p.) |
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Electronic books. |
Atchafalaya River Watershed (La.) |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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What is the Atchafalaya River Basin and how was it formed? -- Geology of the Atchafalaya River Basin -- Habitat types in the Atchafalaya River Basin -- Why is the Atchafalaya River Basin important? -- Agriculture and forest resources -- Fish and wildlife resources -- Nutrients, carbon, and pollutants -- Stakeholders in the Atchafalaya River Basin -- How is the Atchafalaya River Basin managed? -- Human engineering in the Atchafalaya River Basin -- What is the current state of the Atchafalaya River Basin? -- State of the aquatic resources -- State of the forests -- State of the fisheries and wildlife resources -- State of the basin's stakeholders -- How do we create a new future for the Atchafalaya River Basin? -- Common patterns across scientific disciplines -- Important scientific questions -- Appendix 1. Annual harvest of hardwood sawtimber and pulpwood and severance tax revenue from hardwood harvest in Atchafalaya Basin parishes -- Appendix 2. Mammals, birds, nekton, and herpetofauna of the Atchafalaya River Basin -- Appendix 3. Colonial waterbird data, Atchafalaya River Basin, spring 2006 -- Appendix 4. Summary of studies investigating effects of nutrients and flooding on regeneration and seedling growth for baldcypress, water tupelo, and red maple. |
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In this comprehensive, one-volume reference, Nature Conservancy scientist Bryan P. Piazza poses five key questions:-What is the |
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Atchafalaya River Basin?-Why is it important?-How have its hydrology and natural habitats been managed?-What is its current state?-How do we ensure its survival? For more than five centuries, the Atchafalaya River Basin has captured the flow of the Mississippi River, becoming its main distributary as it reaches the Gulf of Mexico in south Louisiana. This dynamic environment, comprising almost a million acres of the lower M |
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UNINA9910164906803321 |
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Autore |
Burfoot Amby |
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First ladies of running : 22 inspiring profiles of the rebels, rule breakers, and visionaries who changed the sport forever / / Amby Burfoot |
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[Gordonsville, Virginia] : , : Rodale, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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1 online resource (221 pages) |
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Women runners |
Runners (Sports) |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Introduction -- Grace Butcher -- Julia Chase -- Doris Severtsen Brown -- Merry Lepper -- Roberta "Bobbi" Gibb -- Kathrine Switzer -- Sara Mae Berman -- Judy Ikenberry -- Mary Decker Slaney -- Nina Kuscsik -- Francie Larrieu Smith -- Cheryl Bridges -- Joan Ullyot -- Charlotte Lettis Richardson -- Jacqueline Hansen -- Michiko "Miki" Gorman -- Gayle Barron -- Marilyn Bevans -- Grete Waitz -- Patti Catalano -- Joan Benoit -- Oprah Winfrey -- Afterword: Where are they now? -- Appendix -- Timeline of female running history. |
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UNINA9910713340203321 |
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Titolo |
User's guide to MOBILE6.1 and MOBILE6.2 : mobile source emission factor model / / Assessment and Standards Division, Office of Transportation and Air Quality, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |
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[Washington, D.C.] : , : Assessment and Standards Division, Office of Transportation and Air Quality, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, , 2002 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (263 pages) |
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Air - Pollution - United States - Computer programs |
Automobiles - Motors - Exhaust gas - United States - Data processing |
Air quality - Standards - United States |
Air - Pollution - Measurement - Computer programs |
Air quality - Standards |
Automobiles - Motors - Exhaust gas - Data processing |
Handbooks and manuals. |
United States |
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"EPA420-R-02-028." |
"October 2002." |
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