| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 471 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The Hudson River Valley : geological history, landforms, and resources / Les Sirkin and Henry Bokuniewicz -- The physical oceanography processes in the Hudson River Estuary / W. Rockwell Geyer and Robert Chant -- Sedimentary processes in the Hudson River Estuary / Henry Bokuniewicz -- Benthic habitat mapping in the Hudson River Estuary / Robin E. Bell [and others] -- Reconstructing sediment chronologies in the Hudson River Estuary / J. Kirk Cochran, David J. Hirschberg and Huan Feng -- Major ion geochemistry and drinking water supply issues in the Hudson River Basin / H. James Simpson [and others] -- Bacterial abundance, growth, and metabolism in the tidal freshwater Hudson River / Stuart E.G. Findlay -- Primary production and its regulation in the tidal-freshwater Hudson River / Jonathan J. Cole and Nina F. Caraco -- Wastewater and watershed influences on primary productivity and oxygen dynamics in the lower Hudson River Estuary / Robert W. Howarth [and others] -- Modeling primary production in the lower Hudson River Estuary / Robin Landeck Miller and John P. St. John -- Larval migrations between the Hudson River Estuary and New York Bight / Steven G. Morgan -- The diadromous fish fauna of the Hudson River : life histories, conservation concerns, and research avenues / John R. Waldman -- Fisheries of the Hudson River Estuary / Karin E. Limburg [and others] -- The role of tributaries in the biology of Hudson River fishes / Robert E. Schmidt and Thomas R. Lake -- Ecology of the Hudson River zooplankton community / Michael L. Pace and Darcy J. Lonsdale -- Submersed macrophyte distribution and function in the tidal freshwater Hudson River / Stuart E.G. Findlay, Cathleen Wigand and W. Charles Nieder -- Long-term and large-scale patterns in the benthic communities of New York Harbor / Robert M. Cerrato -- The benthic animal communities of the tidal-freshwater Hudson River Estuary / David L. Strayer -- Tidal wetlands of the Hudson River Estuary / Erik Kiviat, Stuart E.G. Findlay and W. Charles Nieder -- Alien species in the Hudson River / David L. Strayer -- The history and science of managing the Hudson River / Dennis J. Suszkowski and Christopher F. D'Elia -- Hudson River sewage inputs and impacts : past and present / Thomas M. Brosnan, Andrew Stoddard and Leo J. Hetling -- PCBs in the upper and tidal freshwater Hudson River Estuary : the science behind the dredging controversy / Joel E. Baker [and others] -- Transport, fate, and bioaccumulation of PCBs in the lower Hudson River / Kevin J. Farley [and others] -- Contaminant chronologies from Hudson River sedimentary records / Richard F. Bopp [and others] -- Atmospheric deposition of PCBs and PAHs to the New York/New Jersey harbor estuary / Lisa A. Totten [and others] -- Toxic substances and their impact on human health in the Hudson River Watershed / Philip J. Landrigan, Anne L. Golden and H. James Simpson -- Impacts of piers on juvenile fishes in the lower Hudson River / Kenneth W. Able and Janet T. Duffy-Anderson -- Physiological and genetic aspects of toxicity in Hudson River species / Isaac Wirgin, Judith S. Weis and Anne E. McElroy. |
| Summary |
The Hudson River Estuary is a 2006 scientific biography with relevance to similar natural systems. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Estuarine ecology -- Hudson River Estuary (N.Y. and N.J.)
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Estuarine ecology. |
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Estuarine pollution -- Hudson River Estuary (N.Y. and N.J.)
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Estuarine pollution. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Levinton, Jeffrey S.
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Waldman, John R.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Hudson River Estuary. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006 0521844789 (DLC) 2005011730 (OCoLC)60245415 |
| ISBN |
9781107321854 (electronic book) |
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1107321859 (electronic book) |
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9780511550539 (e-book) |
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0511550537 (e-book) |
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9781107316461 |
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1107316464 |
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0521844789 |
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9780521844789 |
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