Field Guide to Rivers & Streams
Published on 1. October 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-1-4930-6038-2 (ISBN)
Description
Rivers and the ecosystems they support have always captivated humans, leading curious scientists to broaden our understanding with ongoing research. In Explorer's Guide to Rivers and Streams, Dr. Ryan Utz (Chatham University) presents a broad scientific understanding of rivers, streams, and the animals that reside within them, written accessibly for a general audience. Topics range from what causes river flows to rise and fall to the ecology of riverine fishes. Kayakers, anglers, and hikers alike will find many tools within Explorer's Guide to Rivers and Streams to deepen their understanding of their favorite waterway.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Rowman & Littlefield
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
300 Color Photos, 9 Tables
Dimensions
Height: 228 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
565 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4930-6038-2 (9781493060382)
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Additional editions
E-Book
08/2022
Falcon Guides
€19.77
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Person
Dr. Ryan Utz is an assistant professor of water resources at Chatham University and outdoor enthusiast with an obsession for backcountry camping. He has published over thirty-five scientific articles on subjects ranging from salmon restoration in California to long-term rising salinity levels in North American rivers. An avid outdoor enthusiast, he has also been published in Backpacker: https://www.backpacker.com/author/ryan-utz.