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Ecology, Ethics, and the Future of Humanity
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 239

Ecology, Ethics, and the Future of Humanity

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-08-18
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  • Publisher: Springer

A book that combines moral and political philosophy with traditions of activism and literature in a background of scientific knowledge and interpretation to build a comprehensive picture of an ecological humanity.

Wildlife Review
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 930

Wildlife Review

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1984
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Water-resources Investigations Report
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 268

Water-resources Investigations Report

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1999
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Ecology and Conservation of Great Plains Vertebrates
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 329

Ecology and Conservation of Great Plains Vertebrates

The frontier images of America embrace endless horizons, majestic herds of native ungulates, and romanticized life-styles of nomadie peoples. The images were mere reflections of vertebrates living in harmony in an ecosystem driven by the unpre dictable local and regional effects of drought, frre, and grazing. Those effects, often referred to as ecological "disturbanees," are rather the driving forces on which species depended to create the spatial and temporal heterogeneity that favored ecological prerequisites for survival. Alandscape viewed by European descendants as monotony interrupted only by extremes in weather and commonly referred to as the "Great American Desert," this country was t...

Of Rock and Rivers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 288

Of Rock and Rivers

This deeply personal collection of essays paints a progressive view of the American West as seen by a geologist. The author traces her twenty years of living and conducting research in the natural landscapes of the West as she investigates the conflict between environmental history and widely held romanticized views of the region.

Recent Library Additions
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 570

Recent Library Additions

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1992
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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North Umpqua Hydroelectric Project (FERC Project No. 1927)
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 612

North Umpqua Hydroelectric Project (FERC Project No. 1927)

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Ecological Processes and Cumulative Impacts Illustrated by Bottomland Hardwood Wetland EcosystemsLewis Publishers, Inc.
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 740

Ecological Processes and Cumulative Impacts Illustrated by Bottomland Hardwood Wetland EcosystemsLewis Publishers, Inc.

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1990-07-31
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

This timely new book is a "must-have" for anyone involved with wetland conservation, in particular bottomland hardwood forests, a habitat in which over 50% of our nation's inventory has been destroyed. Authored by recognized experts, the book thoroughly covers the ecological processes in bottomland hardwood forests and relates these processes to human activities. Chapters include original research into ecological processes, discuss impacts of human activities on flood plain ecosystems, and examine human perceptions of bottomland values and management strategies for ecosystem restoration and conservation. The book focuses on impact assessment and management, featuring local sites and ecosystems, as well as the processes in larger areas, such as watersheds and hydrological basins.

Flood Pulsing in Wetlands
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 322

Flood Pulsing in Wetlands

The latest cutting-edge research on flood pulsing and wetland restoration in North America Presenting the latest research from leaders in the field of restoration ecology, Flood Pulsing in Wetlands reflects the current movement to incorporate flood pulsing into wetland restoration efforts. Emphasizing how integral flood pulsing is to successful wetland restoration, the book's contributors provide descriptions of restoration projects across North America in which flood pulsing has been primarily used to restore beneficial hydrodynamic conditions to floodplain areas, and improve or save vegetation, wildlife, and terrain. Detailing the importance and applicability of recreating flood-pulsed con...

FWS/OBS Series Annotated Bibliography
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 60

FWS/OBS Series Annotated Bibliography

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1985
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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