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001 2008025659
003 DLC
005 20091116112911.0
008 080616s2009 enkabf b 001 0 eng
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050 00 $aQH96.8.B53$bA88 2009
082 00 $a333.95/2816$222
245 00 $aAssessing the conservation value of fresh waters :$ban international perspective /$cedited by Philip J. Boon and Catherine M. Pringle.
260 $aCambridge ;$aNew York :$bCambridge University Press,$c2009.
300 $ax, 293 p., [2] p. of plates :$bill., maps (some col.) ;$c24 cm.
490 1 $aEcology, biodiversity and conservation
505 0 $aBackground, philosophy and context / Philip J. Boon and Catherine M. Pringle -- Freshwater conservation in action: contrasting approaches in the USA and the UK / Catherine M. Pringle and David Withrington -- So much to do, so little time: identifying priorities for freshwater biodiversity conservation in the USA and Britain / Jonathan Higgins and Catherine Duigan -- Responding to environmental threats within the UK and North America / Christopher A. Frissell and Colin W. Bean -- Evaluating restoration potential / T. E. L. Langford and C. A. Frissell -- Methods for assessing the conservation value of rivers / Philip J. Boon and Mary Freeman -- Methods for assessing the conservation value of lakes / Laurie Duker and Margaret Palmer -- System Aqua : a Swedish system for assessing nature conservation values of fresh waters / Eva Willén -- Evaluating Australian fresh waters for nature conservation / Jon Nevill and Andrew Boulton -- Evaluating fresh waters in South Africa / Jay O'Keeffe and Christa Thirion -- Evaluating fresh waters in developing countries / Robin Abell and Mark Bryer.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
650 0 $aFreshwater biodiversity conservation.
650 0 $aFreshwater ecology.
700 1 $aBoon, P. J.
700 1 $aPringle, Catherine M.
830 0 $aEcology, biodiversity, and conservation.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0916/2008025659-t.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0916/2008025659-d.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0916/2008025659-b.html