Riparia : ecology, conservation, and management of streamside communities /

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Author / Creator:Naiman, Robert J.
Imprint:Oxford : Academic, 2005.
Description:xv, 430 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Language:English
Series:Aquatic ecology series
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5723703
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Other authors / contributors:DeĢcamps, H. (Henri)
McClain, Michael E.
ISBN:0126633150 (hbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 356-413) and index.
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Summary:This book describes the underlying water conditions and geologies that support viable riparia, illustrates the ecological characteristics of riparia, and discusses how riparia are used by human cultures as well as how riparia can be used to sustain environmental quality. In recent years riparian management has been widely implemented as a means of improving fisheries, water quality, and habitat for endangered species. This book provides the basic knowledge necessary to implement successful, long-term management and rehabilitation programs.
Physical Description:xv, 430 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. 356-413) and index.
ISBN:0126633150