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BL
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622124
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Cushing, C. E., (Colbert E.)
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Streams : : their ecology and life /\ Colbert E. Cushing, J. David Allan
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xiii, 366 pages :: illustrations (some color), color maps ;; 23 cm
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| ISBN
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0120503409
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: 9780120503407
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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The ecology of rivers and streams: Rivers as dynamic physical entities; Abiotic factors; Energy resources; Feeding roles and food webs; Ecology : the structure and function of riverine ecosystems -- Types of rivers: Trout streams; Large rivers of the West; Diverse rivers of the Southeast; Warm-water rivers of the Midwest; Desert rivers of the Southwest; Special riverine systems -- The biota of rivers: Algae; Higher plants : the macrophytes; Insects; Mollusks; Crustaceans; Other invertebrates; Fishes; Reptiles and amphibians; Birds; Mammals -- Management, conservation, and restoration of rivers: Coping with the threats to America's rivers
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| Abstract
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Combines a discussion of the ecology of streams and rivers with an illustrated field guide of plants and animals found in the running waters of North America
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Stream ecology
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Stream animals
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Stream plants
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Stream ecology-- United States
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Stream ecology-- North America
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Stream animals-- North America
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Stream plants-- North America
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Streams
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| Dewey Classification
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577.64
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QH541.5.S7C87 2001
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| Added Entry
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Allan, J. David
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