Synthesizes the ecology and natural history of North American freshwater mussels for scientists, natural resource professionals, students and natural history enthusiasts.
Synthesizes the ecology and natural history of North American freshwater mussels for scientists, natural resource professionals, students and natural history enthusiasts.
Wendell R. Haag is a Research Fishery Biologist with the US Forest Service in Oxford, Mississippi. His research on freshwater mussels has spanned twenty-five years and has explored an array of topics including life histories, fish host relationships, age and growth, biogeography, sampling methods, population dynamics and conservation issues. In 2008, he was recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers presented at The White House. He has published more than fifty peer-reviewed papers, book chapters, and technical reports, as well as a number of popular articles.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction to mussels and mussel ecology 2. Catching the mussel bug: a history of the study of mussel ecology in North America 3. Diversity and biogeography 4. Aquatic habitats and mussel assemblages 5. Host use and host infection strategies 6. These are very different animals: life history variation in mussels 7. Mussel population biology 8. Putting it all together: explaining patterns of mussel assemblage structure 9. Human exploitation of mussels 10. The decline of the North American mussel fauna: chronology and causes 11. Mussel conservation: the challenge of protecting a fragmented resource.
1. Introduction to mussels and mussel ecology 2. Catching the mussel bug: a history of the study of mussel ecology in North America 3. Diversity and biogeography 4. Aquatic habitats and mussel assemblages 5. Host use and host infection strategies 6. These are very different animals: life history variation in mussels 7. Mussel population biology 8. Putting it all together: explaining patterns of mussel assemblage structure 9. Human exploitation of mussels 10. The decline of the North American mussel fauna: chronology and causes 11. Mussel conservation: the challenge of protecting a fragmented resource.
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