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Title Statement: |
Status and trends of the nation's biological resources / project director, Michael J. Mac ; science editor, Paul A. Opler. |
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[Reston, Va.] : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey ; Washington, DC : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1998. |
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Description: |
2 volumes (xi, 964 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 28 cm |
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ISBN: |
ISBN 016053285X |
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ISBN 9780160532856 |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Other Forms: |
Issued also electronically via World Wide Web. Addresses current as of 5/9/2012. |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: v. 1. Factors affecting biological resources. Natural processes / Steward T.A. Pickett -- Land use / Monica G. Turner [and others] -- Water use / Raymond Herrmann, Robert Stottlemyer, and Laura Scherbarth -- Climate change / Stephen H. Schneider and Terry L. Root -- Nonindigenous species / James D. Williams and Gary K. Meffe -- Environmental contaminants / Christopher J. Schmitt -- Harvest / Thomas D. Nudds. |
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Contents: v. 2. Reional trends of biological resources. Northeast / William F. Porter and Jennifer A. Hill -- Great Lakes / Thomas A. Edsall -- Southeast / Peter S. White [and others] -- Caribbean Islands / James W. Wiley and Francisco J. Vilella -- Mississippi River / James G. Wiener [and others] -- Coastal Louisiana / James G. Gosselink, James M. Coleman, and Robert E. Stewart, Jr. -- Grasslands / Fred B. Samson, Fritz L. Knopf, and Wayne R. Ostlie -- Rocky Mountains / Thomas J. Stohlgren -- Great Basin-Mojave Desert region / Peter F. Brussard [and others] -- Southwest / Michael A. Bogan [and others] -- California / Stephen D. Veirs, Jr. [and others] -- Pacific Northwest / Jeff P. Smith [and others] -- Alaska / David R. Klein [and others] -- Hawaii and the Pacific Islands / Lloyd L. Loope -- Marine resources / Loh-Lee Low [and others]. |
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Partial contents: Impact of Hurricane Andrew on Louisiana's coastal landscape -- Ecosystem recovery following a catastrophic disturbance: lessons learned from Mount St. Helens -- Effects of fire suppression on ecosystems and diversity -- Impounded river systems -- Understanding climate change effects on Glacier National Park's natural resources -- American Chestnut blight -- Eastern and western Mosquitofishes -- History of aquatic toxicology -- Endocrine-disrupting compounds in the environment -- Birds and landscape changes in northeastern forests -- Northeastern Spruce-Fir forests -- American Woodcock -- American Black Duck -- Trends in the Chesapeake Bay watershed wetlands -- Status of living resources in Chesapeake Bay -- Coastal Maine: island habitats and fauna -- Habitat change in a perched dune system along Lake Superior -- Sea Lamprey in the Great Lakes -- Texas natural history: a century of change -- Environmental change in south Texas -- Coral reefs of the U.S. Virgin Islands -- Reef fishes of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands -- Sea turtles of the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico -- Tall-grass prairie butterflies and birds -- Amphibians of the northern grasslands -- Wetland birds in the northern great plains -- Waterfowl in the Prairie Pothole region -- Duck plague: emergence of a new cause of waterfowl mortality -- Population trends for Prairie Pothole carnivores -- Whitebark Pine -- Limber Pine -- Amphibians of Glacier National Park -- Human induced changes in the Mojave and Colorado Desert ecosystems: recovery and restoration potential -- Ponderosa Pine natural area reveals its secrets -- Soils and cryptobiotic crusts in arid lands -- Changing landscapes of the Middle Rio Grande -- Rare aquatic snails -- Perils facing the Gila Trout -- Arizona Leopard Frogs: balanced on the brink? -- Elk reintroductions -- Endemic mammals of the Henry Mountains, Utah -- Southwestern bats -- Fire and fuel in a Sierra Nevada ecosystem -- Torrey Pine -- Emerging diseases in Southern Sea Otters -- California Abalone -- Channel Islands and California Desert snail fauna -- Western Snowy Plovers and California Least Terns -- Complex interactions of introduced trout and native biota in high elevation lakes -- Spotted Frogs in the western Pacific Northwest -- Northern Spotted Owl -- Wintering Canada Geese in the Willamette Valley -- Sage Grouse in Oregon -- Translocated sea otter populations off the Oregon and Washington coasts -- Roosevelt Elk and forest structure in Olympic National Park -- Pacific Halibut in Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska -- Effect of introduced Euglandina snails on endemic snails of Moorea, French Polynesia -- North Atlantic Right Whale -- Linkages between coastal wetlands and fishery resources -- Bottlenose Dolphins -- Exxon Valdez oil spill -- Northern Seal Lion -- Effect of El Nino on the southern California blight -- Genetic diversity of central Pacific marine mammals -- Hawaiian Monk Seal. |
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Local Note: |
NWRCCatalogISO20250428 |
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Additional Physical Forms: |
Online version: Status and trends of the nation's biological resources. Fort Collins, CO : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey ; Washington, DC : For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S.G.P.O., 1998 (OCoLC)623075430 |
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Elect. Loc./Access: |
http://www.nwrc.usgs.gov/sandt/SNT.pdf |
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https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS3214 0 |
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http://biology.usgs.gov/s+t/SNT/index.htm |
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https://purl.fdlp.gov/GPO/LPS3214 connect to online version. 0 |
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Publisher description and contents, with links to PDFs http://www.nwrc.usgs.gov/sandt/ |
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Subject: |
Biodiversity--United States. |
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Biodiversity conservation--United States. |
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Biodiversity. |
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Natural resources. |
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Land use. |
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Climate change. |
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Endangered species. |
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United States |
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Biodiversité--États-Unis. |
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Biodiversité--Conservation--États-Unis. |
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Biodiversity fast |
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Biodiversity conservation fast |
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United States fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtxgQXMWqmjMjjwXRHgrq |
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Name Added Entry: |
Mac, Michael J. |
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Geological Survey (U.S.) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QQPVp83d4Vy7x8MF6BhTJc6 |