The Hudson : : An Illustrated Guide to the Living River / / Roger G. Panetta, Brian E. Forist, Maija Liisa Niemisto, Stephen P. Stanne.
Since 1996, The Hudson: An Illustrated Guide to the Living River has been an essential resource for understanding the full sweep of the great river's natural history and human heritage. This updated third edition includes the latest information about the ongoing fight against pollution and envi...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Complete eBook-Package 2021 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (278 p.) :; 269 b-w images, 85 color images |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Preface to the Third Edition
- Chapter 1 A PHYSICAL OVERVIEW OF THE HUDSON
- Chapter 2 ENERGY FLOW AND NUTRIENT CYCLES IN THE HUDSON
- Chapter 3 THE HUDSON’S HABITATS AND PLANT COMMUNITIES
- Chapter 4 THE HUDSON’S INVERTEBRATE ANIMALS
- Chapter 5 THE HUDSON’S FISHES
- Chapter 6 THE HUDSON’S BIRDS AND BEASTS
- Chapter 7 EXPLORATION, COLONIZATION, AND REVOLUTION
- Chapter 8 THE ROMANTIC RIVER
- Chapter 9 INDUSTRIALIZATION AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE LANDSCAPE
- Chapter 10 CONSERVATION AND ENVIRONMENTALISM
- Chapter 11 RESOLVING RIVER CONFLICTS
- Chapter 12 IS THE HUDSON GETTING CLEANER?
- Chapter 13 CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE HUDSON
- Acknowledgments
- Glossary
- Notes
- Suggested Readings and Sources
- Text and Illustration Credits
- Index
- About the Authors