A Biological Assessment of the Aquatic Ecosystems of the Pastaza River Basin, Ecuador and Peru: Rap Bulletin of Biological Assessment 33 Volume 33 Contributor(s): Willink, Philip W. (Editor), Chernoff, Barry (Editor), McCullough, Jennifer (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1881173771 ISBN-13: 9781881173779 Publisher: Conservation International OUR PRICE: $19.75 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2005 Annotation: This report contains the biological findings and conservation recommendations of an aquatic expedition along the Pastaza River, one of the least disturbed of the upper Amazon River tributaries. The scientific team discovered moderate to high species richness; they concluded that the area has high conservation potential because of its relative intactness--a product of its remoteness and the low density of human population nearby. |
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BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Biology - Science | Life Sciences - Ecology |
Series: Rap Bulletin of Biological Assessment |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.4" W x 11" (1.06 lbs) 250 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
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Publisher Description: This report contains the biological findings and conservation recommendations of an aquatic expedition along the Pastaza River, one of the least disturbed of the upper Amazon River tributaries. The scientific team discovered moderate to high species richness; they concluded that the area has high conservation potential because of its relative intactness--a product of its remoteness and the low density of human population nearby. |