Amphibian declines [[electronic resource] ] : a United States' response to the global phenomenon / / edited by Michael J. Lannoo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1117 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.95/78 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LannooMichael J |
Soggetto topico |
Amphibian declines
Amphibian declines - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
adenocarcinoma
agriculture amphibians animal populations biodiversity biology climate change conservation deforestation disease ecology environment environmentalism frogs genetics global warming habitat lakes malformation malformed frogs minnesota natural sciences nature nonfiction northern cricket frogs overwintering parasites pesticides pollution population declines radiation risk factors rivers salamander science ultraviolet wetlands wild animals woodland salamanders xenobiotics zoology |
ISBN |
1-282-75915-9
9786612759154 0-520-92943-8 1-4175-9332-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Amphibian Declines -- Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Advisory Board -- Contributors -- Preface -- Part One. Conservation Essays -- Introduction -- 1. Diverse Phenomena Influencing Amphibian Population Declines -- 2. Why Are Some Species In Decline But Others Not? -- 3. Philosophy, Value Judgments, And Declining Amphibians -- 4. Embracing Human Diversity In Conservation -- 5. Declining Amphibian Populations Task Force -- Declines -- 6. Meeting The Challenge Of Amphibian Declines With An Interdisciplinary Research Program -- 7. Biology Of Amphibian Declines -- 8. Declines Of Eastern North American Woodland Salamanders (Plethodon) -- 9. Decline Of Northern Cricket Frogs (Acris Crepitans) -- 10. Overwintering In Northern Cricket Frogs (Acris Crepitans) -- Causes -- 11. Repercussions Of Global Change -- 12. Lessons From Europe -- 13. Risk Factors And Declines In Northern Cricket Frogs (Acris Crepitans) -- 14. Ultraviolet Radiation -- 15. Xenobiotics -- 16. Variation In Pesticide Tolerance -- 17. Lucké Renal Adenocarcinoma -- 18. Malformed Frogs In Minnesota: History And Interspecific Differences -- 19. Parasites Of North American Frogs -- 20. Parasite Infection And Limb Malformations: A Growing Problem In Amphibian Conservation -- 21. Pine Silviculture -- 22. Commercial Trade -- Conservation -- 23. Houston Toads And Texas Politics -- 24. Amphibian Conservation Needs -- 25. Amphibian Population Cycles And Long-Term Data Sets -- 26. Landscape Ecology -- 27. Conservation Of Texas Spring And Cave Salamanders (Eurycea) -- 28. Lessons From The Tropics -- 29. Taxonomy And Amphibian Declines -- 30. Conservation Systematics: The Bufo Boreas Species Group -- 31. Factors Limiting The Recovery Of Boreal Toads (Bufo B. Boreas) -- 32. Southwestern Desert Bufonids -- 33. Amphibian Ecotoxicology -- 34. Museum Collections -- 35. Critical Areas -- 36. Creating Habitat Reserves For Migratory Salamanders -- 37. Population Manipulations -- 38. Exotic Species -- 39. Protecting Amphibians While Restoring Fish Populations -- 40. Reflections Upon Amphibian Conservation -- Surveys And Monitoring -- 41. Distribution Of South Dakota Anurans -- 42. Nebraska's Declining Amphibians -- 43. Museum Collections Can Assess Population Trends -- 44. Monitoring Salamander Populations In Great Smoky Mountains National Park -- 45. North American Amphibian Monitoring Program (Naamp) -- 46. Evaluating Calling Surveys -- 47. Geographical Information Systems And Survey Designs -- 48. Impacts Of Forest Management On Amphibians -- 49. Monitoring Pigment Pattern Morphs Of Northern Leopard Frogs -- Education -- 50. The National Amphibian Conservation Center -- 51. A Thousand Friends Of Frogs: Its Origins -- A Perspective -- 52. Of Men And Deformed Frogs: A Journalist's Lament -- Part Two. Species Accounts -- Introduction -- Anura -- Ascaphidae -- Family Bufonidae -- Family Dendrobatidae -- Family Hylidae -- Family Leptodactylidae -- Family Microhylidae -- Family Pelobatidae -- Family Pipidae -- Family Ranidae -- Family Rhinophrynidae -- Caudata -- Family Ambystomatidae -- Family Amphiumidae -- Family Cryptobranchidae -- Family Dicamptodontidae -- Family Plethodontidae -- Family Proteidae -- Family Rhyacotritonidae -- Family Salamandridae -- Family Sirenidae -- Epilogue: Factors Implicated In Amphibian Population Declines In The United States -- Conclusion -- Literature Cited -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783318103321 |
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Aquatic Insects : Biodiversity, Ecology and Conservation Challenges |
Autore | Vilenica Marina |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (240 p.) |
Soggetto topico |
Research & information: general
Biology, life sciences Ecological science, the Biosphere |
Soggetto non controllato |
odonate
flight period checklist Eastern Mediterranean citizen science climate water quality functional richness functional specialization functional evenness impact of mining and forest fire aquatic insects conservation life cycle limnology mayfly North Africa rivers streams developing country multivariate statistics bioindication value index scores WQI HQI EPT stoneflies USA species richness hierarchical unit codes flow intermittence environmental variables aquatic macrophytes karst dragonflies damselflies anthropogenic impact distribution local extinction museum study Plecoptera population decline island biogeography new species taxonomy biodiversity colonization endemism species radiation diving beetles freshwater chironomid larvae water pollution index (WPI) alpha and beta diversity anthropogenic pressure taxonomic diversity substrate preference Danube floodplain gomphid nymphs Orientogomphus Thailand Heteroptera aquatic species compositions marine insects Hemiptera biogeography Rif Atlas Central Plateau Oriental Morocco mayflies phylogenomics phylogenetics systematics |
ISBN | 3-0365-4942-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Aquatic Insects |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910619467403321 |
Vilenica Marina | ||
MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Diversity and environmental variability of riparian tall herb fringe communities of the order Convolvuletalia sepium in Polish river valleys |
Autore | Monika Myśliwy |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Polish Botanical Society, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (130 p.) |
Collana | Monographiae Botanicae |
Soggetto non controllato |
rivers
alien plants riparian vegetation level of invasion Archangelicion litoralis ordination Senecionion fluviatilis environmental conditions |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367731003321 |
Monika Myśliwy | ||
Polish Botanical Society, 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dynamics of the Global Savanna and Grassland Biomes |
Autore | Southworth Jane |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (102 p.) |
Soggetto topico | Research & information: general |
Soggetto non controllato |
climate change
SAVANNA simulation scenarios livestock rangeland productivity CO2 effects remote sensing vegetation dynamics savanna landscapes national parks conservation temperate meadow steppe grassland degradation biomass vegetation community characteristics enclosure restoration management policy options neotropical savannas woody conversion support vector machine classification land cover change protected areas Payne's Creek National Park endemism floristics nomadic yaks culture altitude watersheds rivers biodiversity grassland management land degradation rodents policy interventions |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557718503321 |
Southworth Jane | ||
Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Floodplains : Processes and Management for Ecosystem Services / / Jeffrey J. Opperman, Peter B. Moyle, Eric W. Larsen, Joan L. Florsheim, Amber D. Manfree |
Autore | Opperman Jeffrey J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 pages) |
Disciplina | 333.91/7 |
Soggetto topico |
Floodplains
Floodplains - California - Central Valley Floodplain ecology Floodplain management |
Soggetto non controllato |
california
central valley conservation ecology ecosystem restoration ecosystem environment environmentalism fish populations fishing flood risk flood floodplains geomorphology hydrology land management life sciences natural resources nature nonfiction preservation reconciliation ecology rivers science water management water table water |
ISBN | 0-520-96632-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Authors -- Acknowledgments -- 1. INTRODUCTION TO TEMPERATE FLOODPLAINS -- 2. HYDROLOGY -- 3. GEOMORPHOLOGY -- 4. BIOGEOCHEMISTRY -- 5. ECOLOGY: INTRODUCTION -- 6. FLOODPLAIN FORESTS -- 7. PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PRODUCTION -- 8. FISHES AND OTHER VERTEBRATES -- 9. ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AND FLOODPLAIN RECONCILIATION -- 10. FLOODPLAINS AS GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE -- 11. CASE STUDIES OF FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT AND RECONCILIATION -- 12. CENTRAL VALLEY FLOODPLAINS: INTRODUCTION AND HISTORY -- 13. CENTRAL VALLEY FLOODPLAINS TODAY -- 14. RECONCILING CENTRAL VALLEY FLOODPLAINS -- 15. CONCLUSIONS: MANAGING TEMPERATE FLOODPLAINS FOR MULTIPLE BENEFITS -- References -- Geospatial Data Sources -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795921203321 |
Opperman Jeffrey J. | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Floodplains : Processes and Management for Ecosystem Services / / Jeffrey J. Opperman, Peter B. Moyle, Eric W. Larsen, Joan L. Florsheim, Amber D. Manfree |
Autore | Opperman Jeffrey J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 pages) |
Disciplina | 333.91/7 |
Soggetto topico |
Floodplains
Floodplains - California - Central Valley Floodplain ecology Floodplain management |
Soggetto non controllato |
california
central valley conservation ecology ecosystem restoration ecosystem environment environmentalism fish populations fishing flood risk flood floodplains geomorphology hydrology land management life sciences natural resources nature nonfiction preservation reconciliation ecology rivers science water management water table water |
ISBN | 0-520-96632-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Authors -- Acknowledgments -- 1. INTRODUCTION TO TEMPERATE FLOODPLAINS -- 2. HYDROLOGY -- 3. GEOMORPHOLOGY -- 4. BIOGEOCHEMISTRY -- 5. ECOLOGY: INTRODUCTION -- 6. FLOODPLAIN FORESTS -- 7. PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PRODUCTION -- 8. FISHES AND OTHER VERTEBRATES -- 9. ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AND FLOODPLAIN RECONCILIATION -- 10. FLOODPLAINS AS GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE -- 11. CASE STUDIES OF FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT AND RECONCILIATION -- 12. CENTRAL VALLEY FLOODPLAINS: INTRODUCTION AND HISTORY -- 13. CENTRAL VALLEY FLOODPLAINS TODAY -- 14. RECONCILING CENTRAL VALLEY FLOODPLAINS -- 15. CONCLUSIONS: MANAGING TEMPERATE FLOODPLAINS FOR MULTIPLE BENEFITS -- References -- Geospatial Data Sources -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822766803321 |
Opperman Jeffrey J. | ||
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2017] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The great basin [[electronic resource] ] : a natural prehistory / / Donald K. Grayson |
Autore | Grayson Donald K |
Edizione | [Rev. and expanded ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
Disciplina | 508.79 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GraysonDonald K |
Soggetto topico |
Geology, Stratigraphic - Pleistocene
Geology, Stratigraphic - Holocene Geology - Great Basin Paleontology - Great Basin Indians of North America - Great Basin - Antiquities Paleo-Indians - Great Basin |
Soggetto non controllato |
american west
animals archaeological sites archaeology biogeography bison bonneville salt flats botany california climate death valley ecosystem environment environmentalism geology glaciers great basin great salt lake history indigenous people lake cores lake tahoe lakes natural history nature nevada oregon packrat middens paleontology rivers science tree rings utah wildlife |
ISBN |
1-283-27782-4
9786613277824 0-520-94871-8 |
Classificazione | NAT011000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. The Great Basins -- pt. 2. Some Ice Age background -- pt. 3. The late Ice Age Great Basin -- pt. 4. The last 10,000 years -- pt. 5. Great Basin archaeology -- pt. 6. Conclusions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789634603321 |
Grayson Donald K | ||
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The great basin [[electronic resource] ] : a natural prehistory / / Donald K. Grayson |
Autore | Grayson Donald K |
Edizione | [Rev. and expanded ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (433 p.) |
Disciplina | 508.79 |
Altri autori (Persone) | GraysonDonald K |
Soggetto topico |
Geology, Stratigraphic - Pleistocene
Geology, Stratigraphic - Holocene Geology - Great Basin Paleontology - Great Basin Indians of North America - Great Basin - Antiquities Paleo-Indians - Great Basin |
Soggetto non controllato |
american west
animals archaeological sites archaeology biogeography bison bonneville salt flats botany california climate death valley ecosystem environment environmentalism geology glaciers great basin great salt lake history indigenous people lake cores lake tahoe lakes natural history nature nevada oregon packrat middens paleontology rivers science tree rings utah wildlife |
ISBN |
1-283-27782-4
9786613277824 0-520-94871-8 |
Classificazione | NAT011000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. The Great Basins -- pt. 2. Some Ice Age background -- pt. 3. The late Ice Age Great Basin -- pt. 4. The last 10,000 years -- pt. 5. Great Basin archaeology -- pt. 6. Conclusions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826955703321 |
Grayson Donald K | ||
Berkeley, Calif., : University of California Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Introduction to water in California / / David Carle |
Autore | Carle David <1950-> |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (347 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.6/109794 |
Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - California
Hydrology - California Water-supply - California - Management |
Soggetto non controllato |
agriculture
aqueducts climate change conservation dams desalination drought ecology environment environmental science environmentalism faucets flood global warming groundwater hydrologic region irrigation lakes natural watersheds nature nonfiction politics precipitation rivers science snowpack stormwater sustainability water capture water division water management water recycling water resources water science water storage water supply water wetlands |
ISBN | 0-520-96289-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE. Tapping into a Planetary Cycle -- CHAPTER TWO. California Water Landscape -- CHAPTER THREE. The Distribution System -- CHAPTER FOUR. Challenges to California Water Management -- CHAPTER FIVE. Meeting the Challenges: California's Water Future -- ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS -- HISTORICAL TIMELINE -- AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS -- REFERENCES -- PHOTO CREDITS -- INDEX -- AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797784403321 |
Carle David <1950-> | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Introduction to water in California / / David Carle |
Autore | Carle David <1950-> |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (347 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.6/109794 |
Soggetto topico |
Water-supply - California
Hydrology - California Water-supply - California - Management |
Soggetto non controllato |
agriculture
aqueducts climate change conservation dams desalination drought ecology environment environmental science environmentalism faucets flood global warming groundwater hydrologic region irrigation lakes natural watersheds nature nonfiction politics precipitation rivers science snowpack stormwater sustainability water capture water division water management water recycling water resources water science water storage water supply water wetlands |
ISBN | 0-520-96289-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE. Tapping into a Planetary Cycle -- CHAPTER TWO. California Water Landscape -- CHAPTER THREE. The Distribution System -- CHAPTER FOUR. Challenges to California Water Management -- CHAPTER FIVE. Meeting the Challenges: California's Water Future -- ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS -- HISTORICAL TIMELINE -- AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS -- REFERENCES -- PHOTO CREDITS -- INDEX -- AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807343303321 |
Carle David <1950-> | ||
Oakland, California : , : University of California Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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