Ecology of North American freshwater fishes /

Provides an integrated view of the ecological and evolutionary concepts, principles, and processes involved in the formation and maintenance of the North American freshwater fish fauna. The book provides readers with an understanding of why specific species and assemblages occur in particular places...

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Main Author: Ross, Stephen T. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2013]
Series:Stephen Bechtel Fund imprint in ecology and the environment
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Summary:Provides an integrated view of the ecological and evolutionary concepts, principles, and processes involved in the formation and maintenance of the North American freshwater fish fauna. The book provides readers with an understanding of why specific species and assemblages occur in particular places. Additionally, it explores how individuals and species interact with each other and with their environments, how such interactions have been altered by anthropogenic impacts, and the relative success of efforts to restore damaged ecosystems.--
Physical Description:x, 460 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 373-436) and index.
ISBN:9780520249455 (hardcover)
0520249453 (hardcover)