| Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: Monograph/item
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| Title/Author: |
Nature out of place/ Jason Van Driesche and Roy Van Driesche. |
| Reminder of title: |
biological invasions in the global age / |
| Author: |
Van Driesche, Jason. |
| other author: |
Van Driesche, Roy. |
| Published: |
Washington, D.C. :Island Press, : c2000., |
| Description: |
xiv, 363 p. :ill., maps ;24 cm. |
| [NT 15003449]: |
From endemic to generic: feral pigs and the destruction of Hawaii's native forests -- Private worlds: the relationship between ecological isolation and biodiversity -- The great mixers: transportation technology and the spread of invasive species -- Refuge for the mussels: biotic integrity and zebra mussel invasion in the Ohio River Basin -- Rolling the ecological dice: invasiveness, invasibility, and the ecological consequences of invasion -- Fading forests: invasive pests and forest destruction in eastern North America -- Guilty until proven innocent: preventing nonnative species invasions -- After all the sheep are gone: the recovery of Santa Cruz Island after 140 years of grazing -- Holding the line: chemical and mechanical control of nonnative species invasions -- Fighting the green wildfire: integrated management of leafy spurge on the Great Plains -- The search for balance: using biological control to restore invaded natural areas -- The gift of meaning: public involvement in ecological restoration in Madison, Wisconsin -- Bringing it home: increasing public awareness of alien species impacts in Hawaii -- Going local: personal actions for a native planet. |
| Subject: |
Biological invasions. - |
| Online resource: |
https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=118257An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
| ISBN: |
141753933X (electronic bk.) |