"Amérique du Nord." . . "Cours d'eau." . . "Rivers North America. Stream ecology North America." . . "Rivers." . . "Rivers" . "Rivers North America." . . "NATURE Ecosystems & Habitats Rivers." . . "Fluss." . . "Écologie aquatique." . . "Cours deau." . . "Flusssystem." . . "Rios América del Norte." . . "Cours d'eau Amérique du Nord Ouvrages de référence." . . "Écologie des cours d'eau Amérique du Nord." . . "Ecologie des cours d'eau." . . "Fluss Nordamerika 0 Gesamtdarstellung." . . "Ecología de corrientes América del Norte." . . "Stream ecology North America." . . . . "Stream ecology." . . "Stream ecology" . "North America" . . "Nordamerika." . . "Nordamerika" . "Fluss Nordamerika Handbuch." . . "Écologie des cours d'eau Amérique du Nord Ouvrages de référence." . . "Rivière." . . "Cours d'eau Amérique du Nord." . . "Bassins hydrographiques Amérique du Nord Ouvrages de référence." . . "Ecologie des cours deau." . . "ScienceDirect (Service en ligne)" . . . . "Electronic books" . "AWARDS: The 2005 Award for Excellence in Professional and Scholarly Publishing by the Association of American Publishers (AAP) Best Reference 2005, by Library Journal Rivers of North America is an important reference for scientists, ecologists, and students studying rivers and their ecosystems. It brings together information from several regional specialists on the major river basins of North America, presented in a large-format, full-color book. The introduction covers general aspects of geology, hydrology, ecology and human impacts on rivers. This is followed by 22 chapters on the major river basins. Each chapter begins with a full-page color photograph and includes several additional photographs within the text. These chapters feature three to five rivers of the basin/region, and cover several other rivers with one-page summaries. Rivers selected for coverage include the largest, the most natural, and the most affected by human impact. This one-of-a-kind resource is professionally illustrated with maps and color photographs of the key river basins. Readers can compare one river system to another in terms of its physiography, hydrology, ecology, biodiversity, and human impacts. * Extensive treatment provides a single source of information for North America's major rivers * Regional specialists provide authoritative information on more than 200 rivers * Full-color photographs and topographical maps demonstrate the beauty, major features, and uniqueness of each river system * One-page summaries help readers quickly find key statistics and make comparisons among rivers." . "Electronic books"@en . . . . . "This award winning book brings together information from several regional specialists on the major river basins of North America, presented in a large-format, full-color book."@en . . . . . . . . "A primary reference for scientists covering 200+ rivers; includes user-friendly text and format plus beautiful color photographs and maps that also appeal to conservationists and non-scientists."@en . . . . "\"Rivers of North America\" is an important reference for scientists, ecologists and students, studying rivers and their ecosystems. It brings together information from several regional specialists on the major river basins of North America, presented in a large-format, full-color book. The introduction covers general aspects of geology, hydrology, ecology and human impacts on rivers. This is followed by 22 chapters on the major river basins. Each chapter begins with a full-page color photograph and includes several additional photographs within the text. These chapters feature three to five rivers of the basin or region, and cover several other rivers with one-page summaries. Rivers selected for coverage include the largest, the most natural, and the most affected by human impact. This one-of-a-kind resource is professionally illustrated with maps and color photographs of the key river basins. Readers can compare one river system to another in terms of its physiography, hydrology, ecology, biodiversity, and human impacts."@en . . . . . . . . . . . . . "Rivers of North America" . "Rivers of North America"@en . . . . . "Rivers of North America the Natural History"@en . . . . "Llibres electrònics" . . . . . . . . . . "Handbuch" . "Livres électroniques" . . "Ressource Internet (Descripteur de forme)" . . . . . . "Livre électronique (Descripteur de forme)" . . . . . . "Libros electrónicos" .