Birds of the Salton Sea : status, biogeography, and ecology /
The Salton Sea, California's largest inland lake, supports a huge bird population that is among the most concentrated and most diverse in the world. Sadly this environment is close to collapse from several environmental threats. This book describes the more than 450 species and sub-species.
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| Lingua: | inglese |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press
2003.
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| Accesso online: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pnrqq |
Sommario:
- Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgments; A HISTORY OF THE SALTON SINK; CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT ISSUES; BIOGEOGRAPHY OF THE SALTON SEA; A CHECKLIST OF THE BIRDS OF THE SALTON SEA; THE SPECIES ACCOUNTS; Index.