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Introduction to Wildlife and Fisheries
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Charles Scalet, David Willis, Davis Willis
This text integrates both fisheries and wildlife science and should be of interest to students of wildlife management, biology, applied ecology, environmental science and field science. The book offers information on resource consumption and maintenance, resource conservation and global issues. It is presented in three sections: the biota, the ...
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Reaching Home: Pacific Salmon, Pacific People
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Natalie Fobes (Photographer), Tom Jay (Photographer), Bradford Matsen
An inspiring, enlightening, powerful book! Winner 1995 Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Award, 1995 RMBPA Design Award
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Pacific Salmon and Their Ecosystems
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Deanna J Stouder, Peter A Bisson, Robert J Naiman
This book addresses the problems of dealing with the biology, economics, and public policy of conserving and managing Pacific salmon. Heightening the concern has been the recent dwindling of the salmon that once teemed in coastal waters. This book deals with the problems of the stressed and nearly extinct stocks of the Pacific salmon.
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Common Fate: Endangered Salmon and the People of the Pacific Northwest
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Joseph Cone
Salmon are the soul of the Northwest, a cultural cornerstone of the region. Today the salmon's future is uncertain and has become one of the decade's most closely watched environmental issues. Science writer Cone's masterful telling of this story traces the dramatic history of the anadromous fish; introduces environmentalists, scientists, ...
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Maui-Maui
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Stephen Cosgrove, Robin James (Illustrator)
A whale teaches the Amomonies to respect the balance of nature and take only what they need from the sea.
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The plundered seas : can the world's fish be saved?
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Michael Berrill
Many environmentalists believe that the world's over-exploited and ailing oceans will soon replace tropical rain forests as the most pressing global ecological issue. With cogent analysis and specific suggestions for reform, THE PLUNDERED SEAS is a timely and important contribution to the search for solutions to this important worldwide problem. ...
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Silver Swimmer: The Struggle for Survival of the Wild Atlantic Salmon
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Richard Buck, Ted C Williams (Foreword by)
Conserving and restoring the endangered Atlantic salmon is one of the great efforts of the last 50 years.
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Endangered Oceans
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William Dudley (Editor)
How to best manage the oceans' resources and prevent their environmental degradation is a complex challenge requiring the cooperative efforts of the world's nations.
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Freshwater Fish
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Malcolm Greenhalgh
Major families of freshwater fish found around the world, arranged in scientific order and according to their importance for fishing within each family.
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Salmon, the world's most harassed fish
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Anthony Netboy
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Common Lands, Common People: The Origins of Conservation in Northern New England
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Professor Richard W Judd
The rise of the conservation ethic in northern New England is the subject of this book. It shows that the movement that eventually took hold throughout America, had its roots among the communitarian ethics of countrypeople, demonstrating the debates over use of, and access to, forests and water. Though originating in utilitarian terms, they held ...
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The Atlantic salmon: a vanishing species?
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Anthony Netboy
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Pacific salmon & steelhead trout
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R. J. Childerhose, Marj Trim
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Upstream: Salmon and Society in the Pacific Northwest
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National Research Council, Et Al Committee
The importance of salmon to the Pacific Northwest - economic, recreational, symbolic - is enormous. Generations ago, salmon were abundant from central California through Idaho, Oregon, and Washington to British Columbia and Alaska. Now, they have disappeared from about 40 percent of their historical range. The decline in salmon numbers has been ...
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Fisheries Conservation and Management
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Michael R Ross
Designed for beginning-level readers who have not yet completed more technical coursework in math and science, this book introduces the breadth of the fisheries conservation and management "process"--rather than the depths and details of specific fisheries conservation and management settings. It provides a broad background--including basic ...
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Conservation Management of Freshwater Habitats
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Peter S Maitland, Neville C Morgan
This text applies research knowledge to the solution of practical problems facing wildlife conservation in freshwater habitats. Subjects covered include: evaluation of the conservation interest of sites; practical protection and management of freshwater habitats; and species conservation. Using a large number of photographs and examples from ...
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Fishing for Solutions
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Michael De Alessi
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Song for the Blue Ocean
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Carl Safina
A depressing but illuminating story of the declining population of sea creatures. A "New York Times" Notable Book for 1998.
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The Last of the Hunter Gatherers
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Michael Wigan
Just as Mark Kurlansky's Cod revealed the fascinating story of the exploitation of the world's cod fisheries, The Last of the Hunter Gatherers focuses on the world's major fishing countries and their responses to diminishing catches from the last largest renewable resource. Michael Wigan examines the impact of policies and management systems on ...
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Rocking the Boat: Conserving Fisheries and Protecting Jobs
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Anne Platt McGinn
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Faces of Fishing: People, Food, and the Sea at the Beginning of the Twenty-First Century
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Bradford Matsen
This book explores a variety of fishing practices from around the world. Beautiful and compelling imagery and engaging text highlight the people and their cultures that are changing the face of fishing for future generations. Readers get closer to the real issues surrounding today's fisheries -- overfishing, bycatch, coastal habitat destruction ...
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Sustainable Fisheries Management
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Donald MacDonald (Editor), Donald McDonald, Eric Knudsen
What has happened to the salmon resource in the Pacific Northwest? Who is responsible and what can be done to reverse the decline in salmon populations? The responsibly falls on everyone involved - fishermen, resource managers and concerned citizens alike - to take the steps necessary to ensure that salmon populations make a full recovery. This ...
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Genetics in Sustainable Fisheries Management
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Saleem Mustafa, Saleem Mustafa
Recent years have witnessed a surge of interest in the application of the principles of genetics to conservation and the sustainable management of fish resources. The realization of the genetic basis of many fisheries management problems is growing, at a time when the world catch from fisheries is approaching the maximum sustainable level and all ...
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Salmon at the Edge
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Derek Mills (Editor)
Salmon at the Edge covers, in depth, the problems faced by wild Atlantic salmon and sea trout in estuaries and coastal zones, and in their early weeks at sea. The book also reflects the current precarious state of many migratory salmonid populations and the need for new approaches to a number of threats to these populations. Generated from papers ...
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United Nations Conference on Straddling Fish Stocks and Highly Migratory Fish Stocks selected documents
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Lévy, Gunnar G. Schram, United Nations
These conference papers cover the conservation and management of straddling fish stocks and highly migratory stocks.
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