Aram J. K. Calhoun, Phillip G. Demaynadier

Science and Conservation of Vernal Pools in Northeastern North America (eBook, PDF)

Ecology and Conservation of Seasonal Wetlands in Northeastern North America

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Synthesizes Decades of Research on Vernal Pools Science

Pulling together information from a broad array of sources, Science and Conservation of Vernal Pools in Northeastern North America is a guide to the issues and solutions surrounding seasonal pools. Drawing on 15 years of experience, the editors have mined published literature,

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. August 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781420005394
• Artikelnr.: 53188960

Autorenporträt

Aram J. K. Calhoun, Phillip G. DeMaynadier

Inhaltsangabe

Valuing and Conserving Vernal Pools as Small-Scale Ecosystems. Physical
Setting: Classification, Hydrology, and Identification. Classification of
Vernal Pools: Geomorphic Setting and Distribution. Hydrology and Landscape
Connectivity of Vernal Pools. Remote and Field Identification of Vernal
Pools. Biological Setting: Principal Flora and Fauna. Flora of Northeastern
Vernal Pools. Diversity and Ecology of Vernal Pool Invertebrates. Ecology
and Conservation of Pool-Breeding Amphibians. Population and Genetic
Linkages of Vernal-Pool Associated Amphibians. The Importance of Vernal
Pools to Reptiles, Birds, and Mammals. Conserving Vernal Pools in
Human-Modified Landscapes. Vernal Pool Conservation Policy: The Federal,
State, and Local Context. Chemical Contamination of Vernal Pools.
Conserving Vernal Pool Wildlife in Urbanizing Landscapes. Conserving Vernal
Pool Amphibians in Managed Forests. Conservation Planning for Pool-Breeding
Amphibians Using Spatial Tools: An Application of the Landscape Species
Approach. Vernal Pools as Outdoor Laboratories for Educators and Students.
Conserving Vernal Pool Habitat Through Community-Based Conservation. Index.