MARC Record from Library of Congress

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050 00 $aQH105.T4$bL34 2002
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245 14 $aThe Laguna Madre of Texas and Tamaulipas /$cedited by John W. Tunnell, Jr. and Frank W. Judd ; foreword by Richard C. Bartlett ; contributors, John W. Tunnell ... [et al.].
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aCollege Station :$bTexas A&M University Press,$cc2002.
300 $axxii, 346 p. :$bcol. ill., maps (some col.) ;$c29 cm.
440 0 $aGulf Coast studies ;$vno. 2
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [305]-334) and index.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: Part I Overview I -- Chapter I Introduction 3 -- JOHN W. TUNNELL, JR. -- Chapter 2 Geography, Climate, and Hydrography 7 -- JOHN W. TUNNELL, JR. -- Chapter 3 Origin, Development, and Geology 28 -- JOHN W. TUNNELL, JR. -- Chapter 4 Tamaulipan Biotic Province 38 -- FRANK W. JUDD -- Chapter 5 Ranching Heritage 59 -- NANCY L. HILBUN AND AMY E. KOLTERMANN -- Part II Natural Resources 71 -- Chapter 6 The Environment 73 -- JOHN W. TUNNELL, JR. -- Chapter 7 Seagrass Meadows 85 -- KIM WITHERS -- Chapter 8 Open Bay 102 -- KIM WITHERS -- Chapter 9 Wind-Tidal Flats 114 -- KIM WITHERS -- Chapter I 0 Barrier Islands 127 -- ELIZABETH H. SMITH -- Chapter I I Redheads and Other Wintering Waterfowl 169 -- ELIZABETH H. SMITH -- Chapter 12 Colonial Waterbirds and Rookery Islands 182 -- ELIZABETH H. SMITH -- Chapter 13 Shorebirds and Wading Birds 198 -- KIM WITHERS -- Chapter 14 SeaTurtles 211 -- ELIZABETH H. SMITH AND SUSAN A. CHILDS -- Chapter 15 Fish and Invertebrate Fisheries Organisms 223 -- KIM WITHERS AND SUZANNE J. DILWORTH -- Part III Special Issues and Concerns 253 -- Chapter 16 Red and Brown Tides 255 -- KIM WITHERS -- Chapter 17 The Laguna Madre: A Conservation Framework 259 -- JAMES F. BERGAN -- Chapter 18 Information Gaps and Needs 270 -- JOHN W. TUNNELL, JR. -- Chapter 19 Conservation Issues and Recommendations 275 -- JOHN W. TUNNELL, JR., KIM WITHERS, AND ELIZABETH H. SMITH.
650 0 $aNatural history$zTexas$zLaguna Madre Region.
650 0 $aNature conservation$zTexas$zLaguna Madre Region.
700 1 $aTunnell, John Wesley.
700 1 $aJudd, Frank W.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy022/2001002239.html