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Salmon Without Rivers: A History Of The Pacific Salmon Crisis by Lichatowich, J

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Condition
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ISBN
9781559633604
Book Title
Salmon Without Rivers : a History of the Pacific Salmon Crisis
Publisher
Island Press
Item Length
9 in
Edition
2
Publication Year
1999
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
0.9 in
Author
James A. Lichatowich
Genre
Nature, Science, Sports & Recreation
Topic
Animals / Fish, Environmental Conservation & Protection, Fishing, Life Sciences / Zoology / General
Item Weight
0 Oz
Item Width
6 in
Number of Pages
336 Pages

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Explores the roots and evolution of the salmon crisis in the Pacific Northwest. The author describes the evolutionary history of the salmon as well as the geological history of the Pacific Northwest, before considering the multitude of factors, including historical, social, scientific and cultural, which have led to the salmon's decline. The book includes a clinical and critical assessment of why the numerous restoration efforts have failed.

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Publisher
Island Press
ISBN-10
1559633603
ISBN-13
9781559633604
eBay Product ID (ePID)
352362

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Edition
2
Book Title
Salmon Without Rivers : a History of the Pacific Salmon Crisis
Number of Pages
336 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1999
Topic
Animals / Fish, Environmental Conservation & Protection, Fishing, Life Sciences / Zoology / General
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Nature, Science, Sports & Recreation
Author
James A. Lichatowich
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
0 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in

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Dewey Edition
21
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Lichatowich provides a critical perspective on salmon hatchery successes and failures, and his book of captivating stories provides a fascinating, readable, and chilling wake-up call to how humans have mismanaged their natural heritage.
Lccn
99-016798
Target Audience
Trade
Dewey Decimal
333.95/656/09795
Lc Classification Number
Sh348.L53 1999
Table of Content
Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1. Hooknose Chapter 2. The Five Houses Of Salmon Chapter 3. New Values For The Land And Water Chapter 4. The Industrial Economy Enters The Northwest Chapter 5. Free Wealth Chapter 6. Cultivate The Waters Chapter 7. The Winds Of Change Chapter 8. A Story Of Two Rivers Chapter 9. The Road To Extinction Epilogue: Building A New Salmon Culture Appendix A: Classification Of Anadromous Forms Of Salmon Appendix B: Comparison Of The Life Histories Of Seven Species Of Pacific Salmon And Trout Appendix C: Geologic Epochs Mentioned In The Text Endnotes Bibliography Index
Copyright Date
1999

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