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1 online resource (xvii, 304 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
The science and practice of ecological restoration
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Science and practice of ecological restoration.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Part I. The emerging process of river repair : Moves toward an era of river repair / Gary J. Brierley and Kirstie A. Fryirs -- Vision generation: what do we seek to achieve in river rehabilitation? / Darren Ryder [and others] -- Turbulence and train wrecks: using knowledge strategies to enhance the application of integrative river science to effective river management / Andrew Boulton, Hervé Piégay, and Mark D. Sanders -- Part II. An integrative scientific perspective to guide the process of river repair : The spatial organization of river systems / Carola Cullum, Gary J. Brierley, and Martin Thomas -- Working with change: the importance of evolutionary perspectives in framing the trajectory of river adjustment / Gary J. Brierley [and others] -- Ecological function in rivers: insights from crossdisciplinary science / Sarah Mika [and others] -- Principles of river condition assessment / Kirstie A. Fryirs, Angela Arthington, and James Grove -- Social and biophysical connectivity of river systems / Mick Hillman, Gary J. Brierley, and Kirstie A. Fryirs -- Part III. International perspectives on the process of river repair : The Australian river management experience / Kirstie A. Fryirs [and others] -- River management in the United States / Ellen Wohl, Margaret Palmer, and G. Mathias Kondolf -- Integrative river science and rehabilitation: European experiences / Hervé Piégay [and others] -- The light and dark of Sabo-dammed streams in steepland settings in Japan : Tomomi Marutani [and others] -- Application of integrative science in the management of South African rivers / Kate M. Rowntree and Leanne du Preez -- Part IV. Managing the process of river repair : Restoring uncertainty: translating science into management practice / Mick Hillman and Gary J. Brierley -- River futures / Gary J. Brierley, Kirstie A. Fryirs, and Mick Hillman. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Rivers -- Regulation.
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Rivers -- Regulation. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Brierley, Gary J.
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Fryirs, Kirstie A.
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Other Form: |
Print version: River futures. Washington, DC : Island Press ; Tucson, Ariz. : Society for Ecological Restoration International, ©2008 9781597261128 (DLC) 2007042296 (OCoLC)174138929 |
ISBN |
9781610911054 (electronic book) |
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1610911059 (electronic book) |
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9781597261128 |
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1597261122 |
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9781597261135 |
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1597261130 |
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