Discharge, water quality, and native fish abundance in the Virgin River, Utah, Nevada, and Arizona, in support of Pah Tempe Springs discharge remediation efforts / / by Matthew P. Miller, Patrick M. Lamber, and Thomas B. Hardy
| Discharge, water quality, and native fish abundance in the Virgin River, Utah, Nevada, and Arizona, in support of Pah Tempe Springs discharge remediation efforts / / by Matthew P. Miller, Patrick M. Lamber, and Thomas B. Hardy |
| Autore | Miller Matthew P. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (v, 16 pages) : illustrations |
| Collana | Open-file report |
| Soggetto topico |
Fishes - Effect of water quality on - West (U.S.)
Water - Pollution - West (U.S.) Water - Purification - West (U.S.) Stream restoration - West (U.S.) Fishes - Effect of water quality on Stream restoration Water - Pollution Water - Purification |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910712237003321 |
Miller Matthew P.
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| Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Draft record of decision : Resurrection Creek phase II : stream and riparian restoration project and Hope Mining Company proposed mining plan of operations
| Draft record of decision : Resurrection Creek phase II : stream and riparian restoration project and Hope Mining Company proposed mining plan of operations |
| Edizione | [[Draft edition].] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Anchorage, Alaska?] : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Chugach National Forest, Seward Ranger District, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (i, 39 pages) : color maps |
| Collana | R10-MB |
| Soggetto topico |
Forest management - Alaska - Chugach National Forest
Gold mines and mining - Environmental aspects - Alaska - Chugach National Forest Stream restoration - Alaska - Chugach National Forest Riparian restoration - Alaska - Chugach National Forest Forest management Gold mines and mining - Environmental aspects Riparian restoration Stream restoration |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Draft record of decision |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910707143803321 |
| [Anchorage, Alaska?] : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Chugach National Forest, Seward Ranger District, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Fish movement ecology in high gradient headwater streams [[electronic resource] ] : its relevance to fish passage restoration through stream culvert barriers / / Hoffman, R., and Dunham, J
| Fish movement ecology in high gradient headwater streams [[electronic resource] ] : its relevance to fish passage restoration through stream culvert barriers / / Hoffman, R., and Dunham, J |
| Autore | Hoffman Robert L |
| Edizione | [Rev. and reprinted 2007.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, Va. : , : U.S. Geological Survey, , 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | iii, 37 pages : digital, PDF file |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DunhamJ <1964-> (Jason) |
| Collana | Open-file report |
| Soggetto topico |
Fishways
Freshwater ecology Stream restoration |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Fish movement ecology in high gradient headwater streams |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910696296403321 |
Hoffman Robert L
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| Reston, Va. : , : U.S. Geological Survey, , 2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hotelling Gulch fish passage and stream restoration project environmental assessment / / Salmon/Scott River Ranger District, Klamath National Forest, Siskiyou County, California
| Hotelling Gulch fish passage and stream restoration project environmental assessment / / Salmon/Scott River Ranger District, Klamath National Forest, Siskiyou County, California |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Yreka, Calif.?] : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ii, 50 pages) : color maps |
| Soggetto topico |
Stream restoration - Klamath National Forest (Calif. and Or.)
Stream restoration - California - Hotelling Gulch Fishways - Klamath National Forest (Calif. and Or.) Fishways - California - Hotelling Gulch Fishways Stream restoration |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Online resources. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910706519903321 |
| [Yreka, Calif.?] : , : United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Monitoring of stream restoration habitat on the main stem of the Methow River, Washington, during the pre-treatment phase (October 2008-May 2012) with a progress report for activities from March 2011 to November 2011 / / by Wesley T. Tibbits, Kyle D. Martens, and Patrick J. Connolly
| Monitoring of stream restoration habitat on the main stem of the Methow River, Washington, during the pre-treatment phase (October 2008-May 2012) with a progress report for activities from March 2011 to November 2011 / / by Wesley T. Tibbits, Kyle D. Martens, and Patrick J. Connolly |
| Autore | Tibbits Wesley T. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 15 pages) : maps |
| Collana | Open-file report |
| Soggetto topico |
Stream restoration - Washington (State)
River channels - Washington (State) River channels Stream restoration |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Monitoring of stream restoration habitat on the main stem of the Methow River, Washington, during the pre-treatment phase |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910712215803321 |
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| Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Renewing our rivers : stream corridor restoration in dryland regions / / edited by Mark K. Briggs and W. R. Osterkamp
| Renewing our rivers : stream corridor restoration in dryland regions / / edited by Mark K. Briggs and W. R. Osterkamp |
| Edizione | [1st edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tucson, Arizona : , : University of Arizona Press, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource 489 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.91/62153 |
| Soggetto topico |
Arid regions ecology
Stream restoration |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Handbooks and manuals. |
| ISBN | 0-8165-4148-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Epigraph -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1. A Case for Stream Corridor Restoration -- 2. Stream Corridor Restoration: Some Assembly Required -- Case Study 2.1. Example of a Restoration Goal -- Case Study 2.2. Restoring Native Fish in the Murray-Darling River, Australia -- 3. Assessing the Hydrological and Physical Conditions of a Drainage Basin -- 4. Adapting Your Stream Restoration Project to Climate Change -- Case Study 4.1. Analysis of Trends in Climate and Streamflow to Inform Water Management Decisions in the Río Conchos, Chihuahua, Mexico -- Case Study 4.2. Protecting the Kooragang Wetlands from Rising Sea Levels -- Case Study 4.3. Using Vulnerability Assessments to Strengthen Climate-Adaptive Conservation Response to Climate Change -- Case Study 4.4. Assessing the Vulnerability of Reestablishing Obligate Riparian Trees Along a Desert Stream to Climate Change -- 5. Quantifying and Securing Environmental Flow -- Case Study 5.1. Applying La Norma Mexicana de Caudal Ecológico (Ecologic Flows Policy of Mexico) to Establish a Water Reserve in the Rio Hardy, Mexico -- Case Study 5.2. Coordinating Reservoir Management and Environmental Flows on the Bill Williams River, Arizona -- Case Study 5.3. The Colorado River Delta Water Trust -- Case Study 5.4. Protecting Flow for a Critically Endangered Species -- Case Study 5.5. Rewatering the Colorado River Delta -- Case Study 5.6. Unique Conservation Partnerships to Support Native Freshwater Ecosystems Along the Middle Rio Grande -- 6. Implementation: Putting Your Stream Corridor Restoration Plan into Action -- Case Study 6.1. Two Rivers Traffic Management Plan -- Case Study 6.2. Making Stream Restoration Alluring for Ranchers -- Case Study 6.3. Controlling Tamarisk Monocultures at the Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge.
Case Study 6.4. Controlling Russian Olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) in Riparian Flood Plains -- Case Study 6.5. A Collaborative, Binational Effort to Manage Giant Cane (Arundo donax) Along the Rio Grande / Río Bravo in Big Bend, U.S.-Mexico Border -- Case Study 6.6. Conserving Native Small- Bodied Freshwater Fishes During Extreme Drought in the Lower Murray-Darling Basin, Australia -- Case Study 6.7. Protecting the Hottest Fish in the World -- Case Study 6.8. Pecos River Restoration and the Threatened Pecos Bluntnose Shiner, New Mexico -- Case Study 6.9. Reintroduction of the Rio Grande Silvery Minnow in the Rio Grande Basin -- 7. Monitoring the Results of Stream Corridor Restoration -- Case Study 7.1. Monitoring the Effectiveness of Managing Giant Cane Along the Rio Grande / Río Bravo in Big Bend -- Case Study 7.2. Long- Term Monitoring of Marsh Birds in the Colorado River and Cienega de Santa Clara, Baja California, and Sonora, Mexico -- Case Study 7.3. Monitoring the Effects of Small Dam Removal on Fish Community Composition -- Case Study 7.4. Groundwater Monitoring for River Restoration -- Case Study 7.5. Citizen Science -- Case Study 7.6. Real-Time Measurement of Streamflow Using Inexpensive and Readily Available Equipment -- Case Study 7.7. Surveying Channel Morphology Along the Rio Grande / Río Bravo in Big Bend -- Case Study 7.8. Assessing Channel Geomorphic Change Along the Big Bend Reach of the Rio Grande / Río Bravo Using Survey Data Collected from Different Time Periods Using Different Equipment and Techniques -- 8. Going Long: Ensuring That Your Stream Corridor Restoration Effort Continues to Grow -- Case Study 8.1. A Public-Private Partnership to Reclaim Wetlands at Banrock Station, Southern Australia -- Case Study 8.2. Informal Community-Based Partnerships Seed Larger Public-Private Partnerships in the Colorado River Delta, Mexico. Case Study 8.3. The Rio Grande Water Fund -- Case Study 8.4. Businesses Can Be Strong Stream Restoration Partners -- Appendix A: Selected Sources of Natural Resource Data and Information in Australia, Mexico, and the United States -- Appendix B: Major Climate Service Providers and Resources by Country -- Glossary -- Contributors -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795643603321 |
| Tucson, Arizona : , : University of Arizona Press, , 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Renewing our rivers : stream corridor restoration in dryland regions / / edited by Mark K. Briggs and W. R. Osterkamp
| Renewing our rivers : stream corridor restoration in dryland regions / / edited by Mark K. Briggs and W. R. Osterkamp |
| Edizione | [1st edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tucson, Arizona : , : University of Arizona Press, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource 489 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.91/62153 |
| Soggetto topico |
Arid regions ecology
Stream restoration |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Handbooks and manuals. |
| ISBN | 0-8165-4148-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Epigraph -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1. A Case for Stream Corridor Restoration -- 2. Stream Corridor Restoration: Some Assembly Required -- Case Study 2.1. Example of a Restoration Goal -- Case Study 2.2. Restoring Native Fish in the Murray-Darling River, Australia -- 3. Assessing the Hydrological and Physical Conditions of a Drainage Basin -- 4. Adapting Your Stream Restoration Project to Climate Change -- Case Study 4.1. Analysis of Trends in Climate and Streamflow to Inform Water Management Decisions in the Río Conchos, Chihuahua, Mexico -- Case Study 4.2. Protecting the Kooragang Wetlands from Rising Sea Levels -- Case Study 4.3. Using Vulnerability Assessments to Strengthen Climate-Adaptive Conservation Response to Climate Change -- Case Study 4.4. Assessing the Vulnerability of Reestablishing Obligate Riparian Trees Along a Desert Stream to Climate Change -- 5. Quantifying and Securing Environmental Flow -- Case Study 5.1. Applying La Norma Mexicana de Caudal Ecológico (Ecologic Flows Policy of Mexico) to Establish a Water Reserve in the Rio Hardy, Mexico -- Case Study 5.2. Coordinating Reservoir Management and Environmental Flows on the Bill Williams River, Arizona -- Case Study 5.3. The Colorado River Delta Water Trust -- Case Study 5.4. Protecting Flow for a Critically Endangered Species -- Case Study 5.5. Rewatering the Colorado River Delta -- Case Study 5.6. Unique Conservation Partnerships to Support Native Freshwater Ecosystems Along the Middle Rio Grande -- 6. Implementation: Putting Your Stream Corridor Restoration Plan into Action -- Case Study 6.1. Two Rivers Traffic Management Plan -- Case Study 6.2. Making Stream Restoration Alluring for Ranchers -- Case Study 6.3. Controlling Tamarisk Monocultures at the Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge.
Case Study 6.4. Controlling Russian Olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia) in Riparian Flood Plains -- Case Study 6.5. A Collaborative, Binational Effort to Manage Giant Cane (Arundo donax) Along the Rio Grande / Río Bravo in Big Bend, U.S.-Mexico Border -- Case Study 6.6. Conserving Native Small- Bodied Freshwater Fishes During Extreme Drought in the Lower Murray-Darling Basin, Australia -- Case Study 6.7. Protecting the Hottest Fish in the World -- Case Study 6.8. Pecos River Restoration and the Threatened Pecos Bluntnose Shiner, New Mexico -- Case Study 6.9. Reintroduction of the Rio Grande Silvery Minnow in the Rio Grande Basin -- 7. Monitoring the Results of Stream Corridor Restoration -- Case Study 7.1. Monitoring the Effectiveness of Managing Giant Cane Along the Rio Grande / Río Bravo in Big Bend -- Case Study 7.2. Long- Term Monitoring of Marsh Birds in the Colorado River and Cienega de Santa Clara, Baja California, and Sonora, Mexico -- Case Study 7.3. Monitoring the Effects of Small Dam Removal on Fish Community Composition -- Case Study 7.4. Groundwater Monitoring for River Restoration -- Case Study 7.5. Citizen Science -- Case Study 7.6. Real-Time Measurement of Streamflow Using Inexpensive and Readily Available Equipment -- Case Study 7.7. Surveying Channel Morphology Along the Rio Grande / Río Bravo in Big Bend -- Case Study 7.8. Assessing Channel Geomorphic Change Along the Big Bend Reach of the Rio Grande / Río Bravo Using Survey Data Collected from Different Time Periods Using Different Equipment and Techniques -- 8. Going Long: Ensuring That Your Stream Corridor Restoration Effort Continues to Grow -- Case Study 8.1. A Public-Private Partnership to Reclaim Wetlands at Banrock Station, Southern Australia -- Case Study 8.2. Informal Community-Based Partnerships Seed Larger Public-Private Partnerships in the Colorado River Delta, Mexico. Case Study 8.3. The Rio Grande Water Fund -- Case Study 8.4. Businesses Can Be Strong Stream Restoration Partners -- Appendix A: Selected Sources of Natural Resource Data and Information in Australia, Mexico, and the United States -- Appendix B: Major Climate Service Providers and Resources by Country -- Glossary -- Contributors -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823905703321 |
| Tucson, Arizona : , : University of Arizona Press, , 2020 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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River futures [[electronic resource] ] : an integrative scientific approach to river repair / / Gary J. Brierley, Kirstie A. Fryirs
| River futures [[electronic resource] ] : an integrative scientific approach to river repair / / Gary J. Brierley, Kirstie A. Fryirs |
| Autore | Brierley Gary J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington [D.C.], : Island Press, DC 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
| Disciplina | 627/.12 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FryirsKirstie A |
| Collana | The Science and Practice of Ecological Restoration Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Rivers - Regulation - Environmental aspects
Stream restoration |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-61091-105-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Part I: The Emerging Process of River Repair; Ch. 1: Moves Toward an Era of River Repair; The Emerging Process of River Repair; The Emergence of Integrative River Science; Framing Our Goals in the Process of River Repair; Structure of the Book; Ch. 2: Vision Generation: What Do We Seek to Achieve in River Rehabilitation?; Using a Guiding Image to Set Rehabilitation Goals; Scientific Considerations in Vision Generation; Assessing Rehabilitation Success; Socioeconomic Considerations: An Inclusive Approach to Vision Generation
Incorporating a Guiding Image into Successful River Rehabilitation PracticeConclusion; Ch. 3: Turbulence and Train Wrecks: Using Knowledge Strategies to Enhance the Application of Integrative River Science to Effective River Management; Sources of Turbulence; Reducing Turbulence with Shared Beliefs: Tenets and Commitments; Seeking Solvable Problems: Comparative Analysis of Knowledge Structures; Four Logical Steps to Evaluate Knowledge Structures; Strategies for Constructing Solvable Problems: Difficulties and Potential Solutions; Conclusions Part II: An Integrative Scientific Perspective to Guide the Process of River RepairCh. 4: The Spatial Organization of River Systems; Perspectives on the Spatial Organization of River Systems; An Integrated Perspective: Analyzing River Systems as Spatially Nested Hierarchies; Challenges in Determining Scales and Patch Boundaries; Biotic Implications of the Spatial Arrangement of Geomorphic Process Domains; Management Implications; Conclusion; Ch. 5: Working with Change: The Importance of Evolutionary Perspectives in Framing the Trajectory of River Adjustment Framing Contemporary River Dynamics in Their Evolutionary ContextScales and Forms of Geomorphic Adjustment; Linkages between Abiotic and Biotic Adjustments along Rivers; Conceptualizing River Evolution and Recovery as a Basis for Management Planning and Action; Examples of River Trajectories; Place-Based Conceptual Modeling; Conclusion; Ch. 6: Ecological Function in Rivers: Insights from Crossdisciplinary Science; Interactions between Structure and Function; Interactions in Space and Time; Connectivity within Riverine Ecosystems; Examples of Crossdisciplinary Research on Ecological Function ConclusionCh. 7: Principles of River Condition Assessment; Purposes of River Condition Assessments; Ecosystem Integrity as a Basis for Assessing Biophysical River Condition; Integrating Abiotic and Biotic Factors in Assessments of River Condition; What Is Natural or Expected? Defining Reference Conditions; Identifying Indicators That Provide a Reliable and Relevant Measure of the Biophysical Condition of Rivers; Considerations in the Design and Application of Integrative Frameworks for Assessing Biophysical Condition; Integrating Tools for Assessing River Condition; Conclusion Ch. 8: Social and Biophysical Connectivity of River Systems |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457798403321 |
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| Washington [D.C.], : Island Press, DC 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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River futures : an integrative scientific approach to river repair / / Gary J. Brierley, Kirstie A. Fryirs
| River futures : an integrative scientific approach to river repair / / Gary J. Brierley, Kirstie A. Fryirs |
| Autore | Brierley Gary J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington [D.C.], : Island Press, DC 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 304 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 627/.12 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FryirsKirstie A |
| Collana | The Science and Practice of Ecological Restoration Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Rivers - Regulation - Environmental aspects
Stream restoration |
| ISBN | 1-61091-105-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Part I: The Emerging Process of River Repair; Ch. 1: Moves Toward an Era of River Repair; The Emerging Process of River Repair; The Emergence of Integrative River Science; Framing Our Goals in the Process of River Repair; Structure of the Book; Ch. 2: Vision Generation: What Do We Seek to Achieve in River Rehabilitation?; Using a Guiding Image to Set Rehabilitation Goals; Scientific Considerations in Vision Generation; Assessing Rehabilitation Success; Socioeconomic Considerations: An Inclusive Approach to Vision Generation
Incorporating a Guiding Image into Successful River Rehabilitation Practice; Conclusion; Ch. 3: Turbulence and Train Wrecks: Using Knowledge Strategies to Enhance the Application of Integrative River Science to Effective River Management; Sources of Turbulence; Reducing Turbulence with Shared Beliefs: Tenets and Commitments; Seeking Solvable Problems: Comparative Analysis of Knowledge Structures; Four Logical Steps to Evaluate Knowledge Structures; Strategies for Constructing Solvable Problems: Difficulties and Potential Solutions; Conclusions Part II: An Integrative Scientific Perspective to Guide the Process of River Repair; Ch. 4: The Spatial Organization of River Systems; Perspectives on the Spatial Organization of River Systems; An Integrated Perspective: Analyzing River Systems as Spatially Nested Hierarchies; Challenges in Determining Scales and Patch Boundaries; Biotic Implications of the Spatial Arrangement of Geomorphic Process Domains; Management Implications; Conclusion; Ch. 5: Working with Change: The Importance of Evolutionary Perspectives in Framing the Trajectory of River Adjustment Framing Contemporary River Dynamics in Their Evolutionary Context; Scales and Forms of Geomorphic Adjustment; Linkages between Abiotic and Biotic Adjustments along Rivers; Conceptualizing River Evolution and Recovery as a Basis for Management Planning and Action; Examples of River Trajectories; Place-Based Conceptual Modeling; Conclusion; Ch. 6: Ecological Function in Rivers: Insights from Crossdisciplinary Science; Interactions between Structure and Function; Interactions in Space and Time; Connectivity within Riverine Ecosystems; Examples of Crossdisciplinary Research on Ecological Function Conclusion; Ch. 7: Principles of River Condition Assessment; Purposes of River Condition Assessments; Ecosystem Integrity as a Basis for Assessing Biophysical River Condition; Integrating Abiotic and Biotic Factors in Assessments of River Condition; What Is Natural or Expected? Defining Reference Conditions; Identifying Indicators That Provide a Reliable and Relevant Measure of the Biophysical Condition of Rivers; Considerations in the Design and Application of Integrative Frameworks for Assessing Biophysical Condition; Integrating Tools for Assessing River Condition; Conclusion; Ch. 8: Social and Biophysical Connectivity of River Systems |
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Brierley Gary J
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| Washington [D.C.], : Island Press, DC 2008 | ||
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River futures : an integrative scientific approach to river repair / / Gary J. Brierley, Kirstie A. Fryirs
| River futures : an integrative scientific approach to river repair / / Gary J. Brierley, Kirstie A. Fryirs |
| Autore | Brierley Gary J |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington [D.C.], : Island Press, DC 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 304 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 627/.12 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | FryirsKirstie A |
| Collana | The Science and Practice of Ecological Restoration Series |
| Soggetto topico |
Rivers - Regulation - Environmental aspects
Stream restoration |
| ISBN |
9781610911054
1610911059 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Part I: The Emerging Process of River Repair; Ch. 1: Moves Toward an Era of River Repair; The Emerging Process of River Repair; The Emergence of Integrative River Science; Framing Our Goals in the Process of River Repair; Structure of the Book; Ch. 2: Vision Generation: What Do We Seek to Achieve in River Rehabilitation?; Using a Guiding Image to Set Rehabilitation Goals; Scientific Considerations in Vision Generation; Assessing Rehabilitation Success; Socioeconomic Considerations: An Inclusive Approach to Vision Generation
Incorporating a Guiding Image into Successful River Rehabilitation Practice; Conclusion; Ch. 3: Turbulence and Train Wrecks: Using Knowledge Strategies to Enhance the Application of Integrative River Science to Effective River Management; Sources of Turbulence; Reducing Turbulence with Shared Beliefs: Tenets and Commitments; Seeking Solvable Problems: Comparative Analysis of Knowledge Structures; Four Logical Steps to Evaluate Knowledge Structures; Strategies for Constructing Solvable Problems: Difficulties and Potential Solutions; Conclusions Part II: An Integrative Scientific Perspective to Guide the Process of River Repair; Ch. 4: The Spatial Organization of River Systems; Perspectives on the Spatial Organization of River Systems; An Integrated Perspective: Analyzing River Systems as Spatially Nested Hierarchies; Challenges in Determining Scales and Patch Boundaries; Biotic Implications of the Spatial Arrangement of Geomorphic Process Domains; Management Implications; Conclusion; Ch. 5: Working with Change: The Importance of Evolutionary Perspectives in Framing the Trajectory of River Adjustment Framing Contemporary River Dynamics in Their Evolutionary Context; Scales and Forms of Geomorphic Adjustment; Linkages between Abiotic and Biotic Adjustments along Rivers; Conceptualizing River Evolution and Recovery as a Basis for Management Planning and Action; Examples of River Trajectories; Place-Based Conceptual Modeling; Conclusion; Ch. 6: Ecological Function in Rivers: Insights from Crossdisciplinary Science; Interactions between Structure and Function; Interactions in Space and Time; Connectivity within Riverine Ecosystems; Examples of Crossdisciplinary Research on Ecological Function Conclusion; Ch. 7: Principles of River Condition Assessment; Purposes of River Condition Assessments; Ecosystem Integrity as a Basis for Assessing Biophysical River Condition; Integrating Abiotic and Biotic Factors in Assessments of River Condition; What Is Natural or Expected? Defining Reference Conditions; Identifying Indicators That Provide a Reliable and Relevant Measure of the Biophysical Condition of Rivers; Considerations in the Design and Application of Integrative Frameworks for Assessing Biophysical Condition; Integrating Tools for Assessing River Condition; Conclusion; Ch. 8: Social and Biophysical Connectivity of River Systems |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910962895703321 |
Brierley Gary J
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| Washington [D.C.], : Island Press, DC 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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