Ecology of North American freshwater fishes [[electronic resource] /] / Stephen T. Ross |
Autore | Ross Stephen T |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 p.) |
Disciplina | 597.176 |
Soggetto topico | Freshwater fishes - Ecology - North America |
Soggetto non controllato |
advanced ecology
anthropogenic impacts biology textbooks biotic homogenization climatological processes coastal conservation damaged ecosystems ecology engaging environment environmentalism evolutionary concepts facilitation faunal origins fish biology fish fishes flow alterations freshwater fish species geological processes ichthyology life sciences local populations mutualism nature predation science specific species swampland temperate fish fauna zoology |
ISBN | 0-520-95519-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1. Faunal origins, evolution, and diversity -- Origin and derivation of the North American freshwater fish fauna -- Reshaping North American fish faunas : the role of late Cenozoic climatic and tectonic events -- Part 2. Formation, maintenance, and persistence of local populations and assemblages -- Responses of populations and assemblages to biotic and physical factors -- The formation and maintenance of populations and assemblages -- Persistence of fish assemblages in space and time -- Part 3. Form and function -- Morphology and functional ecology of the fins and axial skeleton -- Form and function in the feeding of fishes -- Life history and reproductive ecology -- Part 4. Interactions among individuals and species -- Communication among individuals -- Interactions in resource acquisition I : Niches, competition, and trophic position -- Interactions in resource acquisition II : Predation, avoiding predation, and predator effects on ecosystems -- Getting along : Mutualism, facilitation, and coevolution -- Part 5. Issues in conservation -- Streams large and small -- Ponds, lakes, and impoundments. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786391203321 |
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Wetland habitats of North America [[electronic resource] ] : ecology and conservation concerns / / edited by Darold P. Batzer and Andrew H. Baldwin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.68097 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
BatzerDarold P
BaldwinAndrew H |
Soggetto topico |
Wetlands - North America
Wetland ecology - North America Wetland conservation - North America |
Soggetto non controllato |
american ecology
american ecosystems american environment climate change coastal ecosystems coastal ecology of lakes and ponds endangered ecosystems environment and policy environmental conservation environmental protection environmental scientists freshwater ecology freshwater ecosystems global warming going green habitat protection marshland north american landscapes protecting our environment scientists swampland tidal wetlands wetland literature wetland scientists zoology |
ISBN |
1-282-16664-6
9786613809711 0-520-95141-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- 1. Wetland Habitats Of North America: An Introduction -- 2. North Atlantic Coastal Tidal Wetlands -- 3. Coastal Wetlands Of Chesapeake Bay -- 4. South Atlantic Tidal Wetlands -- 5. Mississippi River Delta Wetlands -- 6. Wetlands Of The Northern Gulf Coast -- 7. Neotropical Coastal Wetlands -- 8. Pacific Coast Tidal Wetlands -- 9. Northern Peatlands -- 10. Northeastern Seasonal Woodland Pools -- 11. Northern Red Maple And Black Ash Swamps -- 12. Beaver Wetlands -- 13. Great Lakes Coastal Marshes -- 14. Pocosins: Evergreen Shrub Bogs Of The Southeast -- 15. Southeastern Depressional Wetlands -- 16. Southeastern Swamp Complexes -- 17. The Florida Everglades -- 18. Floodplain Wetlands Of The Southeastern Coastal Plain -- 19. Tropical Freshwater Swamps And Marshes -- 20. Northern Great Plains Wetlands -- 21. High Plains Playas -- 22. Western Mountain Wetlands -- 23. Desert Spring Wetlands Of The Great Basin -- 24. Riparian Floodplain Wetlands Of The Arid And Semiarid Southwest -- 25. Wetlands Of The Central Valley Of California And Klamath Basin -- 26. Freshwater Arctic Tundra Wetlands -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790301803321 |
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