Research Catalog

Title

The Hudson primer [electronic resource] : the ecology of an iconic river / David L. Strayer.

Author

Strayer, David Lowell, 1955-

Publication

Berkeley : University of California Press, c2012.

Details

Description

1 online resource (x, 207 p.) : ill., maps.

Uniform Title

Hudson primer (Online)

Alternative Title

Hudson primer (Online)

Subjects

• New York (State) > Environmental conditions
• Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) > Environmental conditions
• Restoration ecology > Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)
• Water > Pollution > Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)
• Environmental protection > Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)
• Nature > Effect of human beings on > Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)
• Human ecology > Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)
• Natural history > Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)
• Stream ecology > Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)
• Estuarine health > Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

The Physical Character of the Hudson and Its Watershed -- Water, Circulation, and Salinity in the Hudson River -- A Brief Introduction to the Hudson's Water Chemistry -- Habitats, Biological Communities, and Biota -- Ecology of the Major Habitats in the Hudson River : The Freshwater Channel -- The Brackish-Water Channel -- The Vegetated Shallows -- Wetlands -- PCBs and Other Pollution in the Hudson -- Habitat Change and Restoration in the Hudson -- Hudson River Fisheries -- Nonnative Species and Their Ecological Effects -- Conclusion: A Few Parting Thoughts.

LCCN

2011027971

OCLC

ssj0000636722

Author

Strayer, David Lowell, 1955-

Title

The Hudson primer [electronic resource] : the ecology of an iconic river / David L. Strayer.

Imprint

Berkeley : University of California Press, c2012.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

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Available onsite at NYPL