Freshwater ecosystems and climate change in North America : a regional assessment /

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Imprint:Chichester ; New York : Wiley, c1997.
Description:viii, 262 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 27 cm.
Language:English
Series:Advances in hydrological processes, 0885-6087
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4431903
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Other authors / contributors:Cushing, C. E. (Colbert E.)
ISBN:0471978221 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Based on papers from 8 regional panels at a symposium entitled "Regional Assessment of Freshwater Ecosystems and Climate Change in North America" held Oct. 24-26, 1994, Leesburg, Va.
"... originally published in Hydrological processes--an international journal, volume 11, issue 8 (819-1067), 1997"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Regional Delineation of North America for the Assessment of Freshwater Ecosystems and Climate Change
  • Potential Effects of Climate Changes on Aquatic Systems: Laurentian Great Lakes and Precambrian Shield Region
  • Effects of Climate Change on the Freshwaters of Arctic and Subarctic North America
  • Assessment of Climate Change and Freshwater Ecosystems of the Rocky Mountains, USA and Canada
  • Potential Effects of Climate Change on Freshwater Ecosystems of the New England/Mid-Atlantic Region
  • Effects of Climate Change on Freshwater Ecosystems of the South-eastern United States and the Gulf Coast of Mexico
  • Effects of Climate Change on Inland Waters of the Pacific Coastal Mountains and Western Great Basin of North America
  • Potential Effects of Climate Change on Aquatic Ecosystems of the Great Plains of North America
  • Sensitivity of Aquatic Ecosystems to Climatic and Anthropogenic Changes: The Basin and Range, American Southwest, and Mexico
  • Widespread Effects of Climatic Warming on Freshwater Ecosystems in North America
  • Index