The Laguna Madre of Texas and Tamaulipas

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Tunnell, John Wesley, Judd, Frank W.
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2002.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Gulf Coast studies ; no. 2
Materias:
Historia natural > Texas > Laguna Madre Region.
Conservación de la naturaleza > Texas > Laguna Madre Region.
Acceso en línea:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy022/2001002239.html
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine 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.

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