ISBN10: 0813522714, ISBN13: 9780813522715, [publisher: Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, NJ] Softcover First Edition A bright, clean, tight copy sans tears, stains, markings, and discoloration. CONTENTS (12 Chapters): 1. A Physical Overview of the Hudson. 2. Energy Flow and Nutrient Cycles in the Hudson. 3. The Hudson's Habitats and Plant Communities. 4. The Huson's Invertebrate Animals. 5. The Hudson's Fishes. 6. The Hudson's Birds and Beasts. 7. Exploration, Colonization, and Revolution. 8. The Romantic River. 9. Industrialization and the Transformation of the Landscape. 10. Conservation and Environmentalism. 11. Resolving River Conflicts. 12. Is the Hudson Getting Cleaner? PROLIFICALLY ILLUSTRATED in black & white photography, maps, and drawings with accompanying descriptive captions. 209 pages. LBCMD2
[Wallingford, CT, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1996]