Freshwater Mussels of Texas
Title | Freshwater Mussels of Texas PDF eBook |
Author | Robert G. Howells |
Publisher | University of Texas Press |
Pages | 228 |
Release | 1996-09 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 9781885696106 |
Species. Freshwater mussels are the most rapidly declining group of animals in North America. This guide represents a first-ofits-kind reference to assist both biologists and naturalists in the identification and study of freshwater mussels. Freshwater Mussels of Texas contains 224 pages with 226 black and white photographs, 144 color photographs and 79 line drawings covering all 52 species found in Texas waters. Introductory sections cover basic anatomy, reproduction.
Field Guide to Texas Freshwater Mussels of Texas
Title | Field Guide to Texas Freshwater Mussels of Texas PDF eBook |
Author | Robert G. Howells |
Publisher | |
Pages | 141 |
Release | 2014 |
Genre | Freshwater mussels |
ISBN |
Guide to Texas Freshwater Mussels
Title | Guide to Texas Freshwater Mussels PDF eBook |
Author | Robert G. Howells |
Publisher | |
Pages | 30 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Freshwater mussels |
ISBN |
Freshwater Mussels of Alabama and the Mobile Basin in Georgia, Mississippi, and Tennessee
Title | Freshwater Mussels of Alabama and the Mobile Basin in Georgia, Mississippi, and Tennessee PDF eBook |
Author | James David Williams |
Publisher | University Alabama Press |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 9780817316136 |
A comprehensive accounting of the richest mussel fauna in the US
Texas Aquatic Science
Title | Texas Aquatic Science PDF eBook |
Author | Rudolph A. Rosen |
Publisher | Texas A&M University Press |
Pages | 218 |
Release | 2014-11-19 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 1623492270 |
This classroom resource provides clear, concise scientific information in an understandable and enjoyable way about water and aquatic life. Spanning the hydrologic cycle from rain to watersheds, aquifers to springs, rivers to estuaries, ample illustrations promote understanding of important concepts and clarify major ideas. Aquatic science is covered comprehensively, with relevant principles of chemistry, physics, geology, geography, ecology, and biology included throughout the text. Emphasizing water sustainability and conservation, the book tells us what we can do personally to conserve for the future and presents job and volunteer opportunities in the hope that some students will pursue careers in aquatic science. Texas Aquatic Science, originally developed as part of a multi-faceted education project for middle and high school students, can also be used at the college level for non-science majors, in the home-school environment, and by anyone who educates kids about nature and water. To learn more about The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, sponsors of this book's series, please click here.
Freshwater Mussels (Bivalvia) of the Village Creek Drainage Basin in Southeast Texas
Title | Freshwater Mussels (Bivalvia) of the Village Creek Drainage Basin in Southeast Texas PDF eBook |
Author | Vickie Lee Bordelon |
Publisher | |
Pages | 108 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Freshwater mussels |
ISBN |
North American Freshwater Mussels
Title | North American Freshwater Mussels PDF eBook |
Author | Wendell R. Haag |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 523 |
Release | 2012-08-27 |
Genre | Nature |
ISBN | 0521199387 |
Synthesizes the ecology and natural history of North American freshwater mussels for scientists, natural resource professionals, students and natural history enthusiasts.