Description |
1 online resource (xi, 354 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) |
Series |
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum studies in natural history |
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Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum studies in natural history.
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Contents |
Origin, age, and geological evolution of the Gulf of California / Jorge Ledesma-Vázquez and Ana Luisa Carreño -- Physical, chemical, and biological oceanography of the Gulf of California / Saúl Alvarez-Borrego -- Reefs that rock and roll : biology and conservation of rhodolith beds in the Gulf of California / Rafael Riosmena-Rodríguez [and others] -- Invertebrate biodiversity and conservation in the Gulf of California / Richard C. Brusca and Michel E. Hendrickx -- Fishes of the Gulf of California / Philip A. Hastings, Lloyd T. Findley, and Albert M. van der Heiden -- The importance of fisheries in the Gulf of California, and ecosystem-based sustainable co-management for conservation / Miguel Á. Cisneros-Mata -- Sea turtles of the Gulf of California : biology, culture, and conservation / Jeffrey A. Seminoff -- Ospreys of the Gulf of California : ecology and conservation status / Jean-Luc E. Cartron [and others] -- Marine mammals of the Gulf of California : an overview of diversity and conservation status / Jorge Urbán R. -- A brief natural history of algae in the Gulf of California / Richard McCourt -- Ecological conservation in the Gulf of California / María de Los Ángeles Carvajal, Alejandro Robles, and Exequiel Ezcurra |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-330) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Biodiversity -- Mexico -- California, Gulf of
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Wildlife conservation -- Mexico -- California, Gulf of
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Water -- Law and legislation -- Mexico -- California, Gulf of
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Natural history -- Mexico -- California, Gulf of
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SCIENCE -- General.
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Biodiversity
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Natural history
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Water -- Law and legislation
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Wildlife conservation
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Pacific Ocean -- Gulf of California
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Brusca, Richard C., editor.
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ISBN |
9780816502752 |
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0816502757 |
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