LEADER 03594nam 2200709 450 001 9910789452403321 005 20231206210606.0 010 $a0-88864-802-2 024 7 $a10.1515/9780888648020 035 $a(CKB)3710000000054654 035 $a(EBL)3289113 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001058963 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12444025 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001058963 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11079964 035 $a(PQKB)11552292 035 $a(CEL)446501 035 $a(OCoLC)863054363 035 $a(CaBNVSL)slc00233408 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4826927 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11370575 035 $a(VaAlCD)20.500.12592/qcmgk6 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4826927 035 $a(DE-B1597)662548 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780888648020 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3289113 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000054654 100 $a20170425h20132013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Peace-Athabasca Delta $eportrait of a dynamic ecosystem /$fKevin P. Timoney 210 1$aAlberta, Canada :$cThe University of Alberta Press,$d2013. 210 4$dİ2013 215 $a1 online resource (608 p.) 311 $a0-88864-603-8 311 $a0-88864-730-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $a1. Introduction -- A. Delta as a Physical and Biological System -- 2. Delta's Physical Environment and Landforms -- 3. Natural History Flora and Vegetation -- 4. Natural History Fauna and Wildlife -- B. Processes of Change in the Delta -- 5. Climate and Climate Change Principles and Processes -- 6. Physical and Hydrological Processes of Change -- C. History of Environmental Changes in the Delta -- 7. Natural Record of Change in the Delta -- 8. Historic Record of Change in the Delta -- D. Human Activity in the Delta -- 9. Human History Prior to the 20th Century -- 10. Human History After 1900 -- 11. Human Effects Upon the Delta Region -- E. Future -- 12. Future -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Glossary -- Appendices -- A. Physical Delta -- A1. Is The Delta The "Largest" Inland Delta? -- A2. Bedrock Geology And Its Later Modification -- B. Ecological Importance Of The Delta -- B1. Ecological Goods And Services Supplied By The Delta -- B2. Description Of The Peace-Athabasca Delta From The Ramsar List Of Wetlands Of International Importance -- B3. Environmentally Significant Areas In The Peace-Athabasca Delta Region -- C. Biota of the Delta -- C1. Vascular Plants -- C2. Mosses, Liverworts, And Lichens -- C3. Diatoms -- C4. Aquatic Invertebrates -- C5. Fishes -- C6. Birds -- C7. Mammals -- C8. Peace-Athabasca Delta Muskrat Ecology -- D. Gazetteer And Map Of The Peace-Athabasca Delta. 330 $aTimely ecology of the Peace-Athabasca Delta, the threatened home of wildlife and indigenous cultures. 606 $aBiotic communities$zAlberta$zPeace-Athabasca Delta 606 $aNatural history$zAlberta$zPeace-Athabasca Delta 606 $aPetroleum industry and trade$zAlberta 607 $aPeace-Athabasca Delta (Alta.) 610 $aEcology. 610 $aNature. 610 $aPetroleum Industry. 610 $aRivers. 615 0$aBiotic communities 615 0$aNatural history 615 0$aPetroleum industry and trade 676 $a577.8/20971231 700 $aTimoney$b Kevin$01516187 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910789452403321 996 $aThe Peace-Athabasca Delta$93752481 997 $aUNINA