MARC details
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| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
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281934 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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0000000000 |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20211104071456.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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020215s1999 oncab b 001 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
1552093301 (pbk.) |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
CaOTU |
| Transcribing agency |
NLC |
| Description conventions |
rda |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
QH 102 |
| Item number |
.B388 1999 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Beck, Gregor Gilpin, |
| Dates associated with a name |
-1964 |
| 9 (RLIN) |
121044 |
| 245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Watersheds : |
| Remainder of title |
a practical handbook for healthy water / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
illustrations and original concept by Clive Dobson ; text by Gregor Gilpin Beck. |
| 264 ## - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE |
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| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture |
Canada : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer |
Firefly Books, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice |
1999 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
152 pages : |
| Other physical details |
illustrations (chiefly color), color maps |
| Dimensions |
26 cm. |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE |
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| Content type term |
text |
| Source |
rdacontent |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE |
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| Carrier type term |
volume |
| Source |
rdacarrier |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 148) and index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
What is a watershed? -- How watersheds work : water and nutrient cycles -- From headwaters to outflows : parts of a watershed -- Natural changes within watersheds -- Air pollution -- Water pollution -- The impact of exotic species : hidden invaders -- Habitat loss and degradation -- Ecological restoration : righting environmental wrongs. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
2) bioregions and aquatic habitats |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
3) exotic species invasions |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
4) water and air pollutio |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
5) ecological restoration |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
6) habitat loss Special "How Can I Help?" sections throughout the book provide practical and meaningful ways in which individuals can make a difference to the health of watersheds by reducing water and air pollution, preserving native forests, and helping restore the health of streams and rivers. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
Water is our most vital resource. Yet few understand even the basics of watershed ecology Watersheds: A Practical Handbook for Healthy Water provides a fascinating overview of the fundamentals of ecology from the simple concept of a watershed to the biological intricacies of a wetland ecosystem and its implications on the environment. More than 100 illustrations, especially done for this book, help explain the numerous environmental issues and the intricate web of life that connect each of us to all other life on the planet through out involvement in the watershed cycle. Watersheds includes information on: 1) water and nutrient cycles |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Watershed ecology |
| Geographic subdivision |
North America. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
121045 |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Watersheds |
| Geographic subdivision |
North America. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
121046 |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Dobson, Clive, |
| 9 (RLIN) |
121047 |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
Reference |
