Field guide to rivers of North America /

Field guide to rivers of North America /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:Amsterdam ; Boston ; London : Elsevier/Academic Press, ©2010.
Description:1 online resource (xii, 459 pages) : color illustrations, maps (chiefly color)
Language:English
Subject:
Rivers -- North America -- Guidebooks.
Stream ecology -- North America -- Guidebooks.
Rivers.
Stream ecology.
North America.
Guidebooks.
Electronic books.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9845796
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Varying Form of Title:Rivers of North America
Other authors / contributors:Benke, Arthur C.
Cushing, C. E. (Colbert E.)
ISBN:9781849728096
1849728097
9780123785770
0123785774
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Print version record.
Summary:Describes North America's most significant rivers in a reader-friendly, concise format. The guide is organized by geographic regions - each section begins with a map showing the relationship of rivers within one territory and a summary of the region's most important elements. Each individual river summary includes a spread with a basin map, a full-color photograph and key river characteristics--Publisher description.
Other form:Print version: Field guide to rivers of North America. Amsterdam ; Boston ; London : Elsevier/Academic Press, ©2010 9780123750884 0123750881
Standard no.:9786612699931
Table of Contents:
  • Atlantic Coast rivers of the northeastern United States / John K. Jackson [and others]
  • Atlantic Coast rivers of the southeastern United States / Leonard A. Smock, Anne B. Wright, and Arthur C. Benke
  • Gulf Coast rivers of the southeastern United States / G. Milton Ward, Phillip M. Harris, and Amelia K. Ward
  • Gulf Coast rivers of the southwestern United States / Clifford N. Dahm, Robert J. Edwards, and Frances P. Gelwick
  • Lower Mississippi River and its tributaries / Arthur V. Brown [and others]
  • Southern Plains rivers / William J. Matthews [and others]
  • Upper Mississippi River Basin / Michael D. Delong
  • Ohio River Basin / David White, Karla Johnston, and Michael Miller
  • Missouri River Basin / David L. Galat [and others]
  • Colorado River Basin / Dean W. Blinn and N. LeRoy Poff
  • Pacific Coast rivers of the coterminous United States / James L. Carter and Vincent H. Resh
  • Columbia River Basin / Jack A. Stanford [and others]
  • Great Basin rivers / Dennis K. Shiozawa and Russell B. Rader
  • Fraser River Basin / Trefor B. Reynoldson [and others]
  • Pacific Coast rivers of Canada and Alaska / John S. Richardson and Alexander M. Milner
  • Yukon River Basin / Robert C. Bailey
  • Mackenzie River Basin / Joseph M. Culp, Terry D. Prowse, and Eric A. Luiker
  • Nelson and Churchill River basins / David M. Rosenberg [and others]
  • Rivers of Arctic North America / Alexander M. Milner, Mark W. Oswood, and Kelly R. Munkittrick
  • Atlantic Coast rivers of Canada / Richard A. Cunjak and Robert W. Newbury
  • St. Lawrence River Basin / James H. Thorp, Gary A. Lamberti, and Andrew F. Casper
  • Rivers of Mexico / Paul F. Hudson [and others].

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