Immersion : the science and mystery of freshwater mussels / / by Abbie Gascho Landis
| Immersion : the science and mystery of freshwater mussels / / by Abbie Gascho Landis |
| Autore | Gascho Landis Abbie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington ; ; Covelo ; ; London : , : Island Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 594/.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Freshwater mussels
Freshwater mussels - Southern States Stream ecology - Southern States Freshwater biodiversity conservation - Southern States Freshwater biodiversity conservation Stream ecology |
| ISBN | 1-61091-808-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Breaking water -- Rocks with guts -- The lure of mussels -- Search images -- Mussel memory -- Life at river bottom -- The dead river -- When to clam up -- Holding water -- Mussel resuscitation. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Science and mystery of freshwater mussels |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164895403321 |
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| Washington ; ; Covelo ; ; London : , : Island Press, , [2017] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Management of freshwater biodiversity : crayfish as bioindicators / / Julian Reynolds, Catherine Souty-Grosset ; with contributions from Keith Crandall, Alastair Richardson, and Francesca Gherardi [[electronic resource]]
| Management of freshwater biodiversity : crayfish as bioindicators / / Julian Reynolds, Catherine Souty-Grosset ; with contributions from Keith Crandall, Alastair Richardson, and Francesca Gherardi [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Reynolds J. D (Julian D.) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 374 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 595.3/84 |
| Soggetto topico |
Crayfish - Ecology
Freshwater biodiversity conservation Indicators (Biology) |
| ISBN |
1-139-19945-5
1-107-22415-2 1-280-48431-4 9786613579294 1-139-20526-9 1-139-20307-X 1-139-20166-2 1-139-20606-0 1-139-20448-3 1-139-03179-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : biodiversity in freshwater systems, and the key role played by crayfish -- pt. 1. The present situation of crayfish in world freshwater ecosystems. 1. Crayfish in the decapod lineage, their natural distribution and their threatened status / with Keith Crandall ; 2. Why are crayfish, among freshwater decapods, considered pivotal in freshwater ecosystems? / with Alastair Richardson ; 3. Crayfish as prime players in ecosystems : life-history strategies / with Alastair Richardson ; 4. Human-mediated threats to crayfish survival : environmental degradation, climate change and translocations / with Francesca Gherardi ; 5. Crayfish exploitation systems : harvest fisheries, aquaculture and consequences for biodiversity -- pt. 2. Applying science to conservation management. pt. 2a. Protecting freshwater biodiversity through monitoring and conserving crayfish. 6. Understanding and managing biodiversity using crayfish ; 7. Monitoring in conservation and management of indigenous crayfish populations ; pt. 2b. Management for conservation. 8. Control and management of non-indigenous crayfish / with Francesca Gherardi ; 9. Biodiversity management through the reintroduction of heritage crayfish species -- pt. 3. Knowledge transfer for successful crayfish management. 10. Effective legislation and public education for adequate conservation of crayfish and biodiversity ; 11. Management strategies to protect crayfish and biodiversity ; 12. Maintaining biological diversity and human well-being. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461015703321 |
Reynolds J. D (Julian D.)
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Management of freshwater biodiversity : crayfish as bioindicators / / Julian Reynolds, Catherine Souty-Grosset ; with contributions from Keith Crandall, Alastair Richardson, and Francesca Gherardi [[electronic resource]]
| Management of freshwater biodiversity : crayfish as bioindicators / / Julian Reynolds, Catherine Souty-Grosset ; with contributions from Keith Crandall, Alastair Richardson, and Francesca Gherardi [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Reynolds J. D (Julian D.) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 374 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 595.3/84 |
| Soggetto topico |
Crayfish - Ecology
Freshwater biodiversity conservation Indicators (Biology) |
| ISBN |
1-139-19945-5
1-107-22415-2 1-280-48431-4 9786613579294 1-139-20526-9 1-139-20307-X 1-139-20166-2 1-139-20606-0 1-139-20448-3 1-139-03179-1 |
| Classificazione | NAT010000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : biodiversity in freshwater systems, and the key role played by crayfish -- pt. 1. The present situation of crayfish in world freshwater ecosystems. 1. Crayfish in the decapod lineage, their natural distribution and their threatened status / with Keith Crandall ; 2. Why are crayfish, among freshwater decapods, considered pivotal in freshwater ecosystems? / with Alastair Richardson ; 3. Crayfish as prime players in ecosystems : life-history strategies / with Alastair Richardson ; 4. Human-mediated threats to crayfish survival : environmental degradation, climate change and translocations / with Francesca Gherardi ; 5. Crayfish exploitation systems : harvest fisheries, aquaculture and consequences for biodiversity -- pt. 2. Applying science to conservation management. pt. 2a. Protecting freshwater biodiversity through monitoring and conserving crayfish. 6. Understanding and managing biodiversity using crayfish ; 7. Monitoring in conservation and management of indigenous crayfish populations ; pt. 2b. Management for conservation. 8. Control and management of non-indigenous crayfish / with Francesca Gherardi ; 9. Biodiversity management through the reintroduction of heritage crayfish species -- pt. 3. Knowledge transfer for successful crayfish management. 10. Effective legislation and public education for adequate conservation of crayfish and biodiversity ; 11. Management strategies to protect crayfish and biodiversity ; 12. Maintaining biological diversity and human well-being. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789707603321 |
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| Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A practitioner's guide to freshwater biodiversity conservation [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Nicole Silk and Kristine Ciruna with contributions by David Allan ... [et al.]
| A practitioner's guide to freshwater biodiversity conservation [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Nicole Silk and Kristine Ciruna with contributions by David Allan ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [Reprint ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Island Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/2816 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SilkNicole
CirunaKristine |
| Soggetto topico | Freshwater biodiversity conservation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-59726-619-1
1-4294-9789-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
About Island Press / About The Nature Conservancy; Title Page; Copyrights Page; Table of Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments: The Development of A Practitioner's Guide to Freshwater Biodiversity Conservation; Ch. 1: The Global Challenge of Freshwater Biodiversity Conservation; The Freshwater Crisis: Why Should We Care?; Our Challenge; Ch. 2: Freshwater Fundamentals: Watersheds, Freshwater Ecosystems and Freshwater Biodiversity; Watershed Form and Function; Freshwater Ecosystems and Their Variability; Freshwater Biodiversity; Ch. 3: Focusing Freshwater Conservation Efforts
What Biodiversity Should Be Conserved and Where Should it be Conserved?How Can the Biodiversity be Most Effectively Conserved?; Integrating Regional and Conservation Area Planning; Ch. 4: Understanding Threats to Freshwater Biodiversity and Developing Effective Conservation Strategies; Introduction; Water Use and Management; Dams; Surface Water Diversions; Altered Bed and Bank Structure; Groundwater Exploitation; Land Use and Management; Agriculture; Urbanization and Industrialization; Forestry; Mining; Recreation; Overharvesting and Fisheries Management; Invasive Alien Species Ch. 5: Measuring Freshwater Biodiversity Conservation SuccessDesigning a Freshwater Monitoring Program: Purposes, Priorities, and Indicators; Designing a Freshwater Monitoring Program: Crucial Components of a Monitoring Program; Key to Conservation Success - Monitoring Within an Adaptive Management Framework; Appendices; Appendix A - Ecological Characteristics of Freshwater Ecosystem Type; Appendix B - Indicators of Freshwater Ecological Integrity; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451690703321 |
| Washington, DC, : Island Press, c2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A practitioner's guide to freshwater biodiversity conservation [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Nicole Silk and Kristine Ciruna with contributions by David Allan ... [et al.]
| A practitioner's guide to freshwater biodiversity conservation [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Nicole Silk and Kristine Ciruna with contributions by David Allan ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [Reprint ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Island Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/2816 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SilkNicole
CirunaKristine |
| Soggetto topico | Freshwater biodiversity conservation |
| ISBN |
1-59726-619-1
1-4294-9789-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
About Island Press / About The Nature Conservancy; Title Page; Copyrights Page; Table of Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments: The Development of A Practitioner's Guide to Freshwater Biodiversity Conservation; Ch. 1: The Global Challenge of Freshwater Biodiversity Conservation; The Freshwater Crisis: Why Should We Care?; Our Challenge; Ch. 2: Freshwater Fundamentals: Watersheds, Freshwater Ecosystems and Freshwater Biodiversity; Watershed Form and Function; Freshwater Ecosystems and Their Variability; Freshwater Biodiversity; Ch. 3: Focusing Freshwater Conservation Efforts
What Biodiversity Should Be Conserved and Where Should it be Conserved?How Can the Biodiversity be Most Effectively Conserved?; Integrating Regional and Conservation Area Planning; Ch. 4: Understanding Threats to Freshwater Biodiversity and Developing Effective Conservation Strategies; Introduction; Water Use and Management; Dams; Surface Water Diversions; Altered Bed and Bank Structure; Groundwater Exploitation; Land Use and Management; Agriculture; Urbanization and Industrialization; Forestry; Mining; Recreation; Overharvesting and Fisheries Management; Invasive Alien Species Ch. 5: Measuring Freshwater Biodiversity Conservation SuccessDesigning a Freshwater Monitoring Program: Purposes, Priorities, and Indicators; Designing a Freshwater Monitoring Program: Crucial Components of a Monitoring Program; Key to Conservation Success - Monitoring Within an Adaptive Management Framework; Appendices; Appendix A - Ecological Characteristics of Freshwater Ecosystem Type; Appendix B - Indicators of Freshwater Ecological Integrity; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778146303321 |
| Washington, DC, : Island Press, c2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A practitioner's guide to freshwater biodiversity conservation / / edited by Nicole Silk and Kristine Ciruna with contributions by David Allan ... [et al.]
| A practitioner's guide to freshwater biodiversity conservation / / edited by Nicole Silk and Kristine Ciruna with contributions by David Allan ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [Reprint ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : Island Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (404 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/2816 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
SilkNicole
CirunaKristine |
| Soggetto topico | Freshwater biodiversity conservation |
| ISBN |
1-59726-619-1
1-4294-9789-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
About Island Press / About The Nature Conservancy; Title Page; Copyrights Page; Table of Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments: The Development of A Practitioner's Guide to Freshwater Biodiversity Conservation; Ch. 1: The Global Challenge of Freshwater Biodiversity Conservation; The Freshwater Crisis: Why Should We Care?; Our Challenge; Ch. 2: Freshwater Fundamentals: Watersheds, Freshwater Ecosystems and Freshwater Biodiversity; Watershed Form and Function; Freshwater Ecosystems and Their Variability; Freshwater Biodiversity; Ch. 3: Focusing Freshwater Conservation Efforts
What Biodiversity Should Be Conserved and Where Should it be Conserved?How Can the Biodiversity be Most Effectively Conserved?; Integrating Regional and Conservation Area Planning; Ch. 4: Understanding Threats to Freshwater Biodiversity and Developing Effective Conservation Strategies; Introduction; Water Use and Management; Dams; Surface Water Diversions; Altered Bed and Bank Structure; Groundwater Exploitation; Land Use and Management; Agriculture; Urbanization and Industrialization; Forestry; Mining; Recreation; Overharvesting and Fisheries Management; Invasive Alien Species Ch. 5: Measuring Freshwater Biodiversity Conservation SuccessDesigning a Freshwater Monitoring Program: Purposes, Priorities, and Indicators; Designing a Freshwater Monitoring Program: Crucial Components of a Monitoring Program; Key to Conservation Success - Monitoring Within an Adaptive Management Framework; Appendices; Appendix A - Ecological Characteristics of Freshwater Ecosystem Type; Appendix B - Indicators of Freshwater Ecological Integrity; Contributors; Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Freshwater biodiversity conservation |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910959230703321 |
| Washington, DC, : Island Press, c2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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