Endangered and threatened species of the Platte River

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores Corporativos:	National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Endangered and Threatened Species in the Platte River Basin (-), National Academy of Sciences (U.S.), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, United States. Bureau of Reclamation
Formato:	Libro electrónico
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press 2005.
Colección:	EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:	Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:	https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31879627*spi

Tabla de Contenidos:

Regional Context for Water and Species
Geography
Human Use of Platte River Basin
Hydrological Changes
Conflicts
Groundwater
Riparian Vegetation Changes
General Species Responses to European Settlement
Law, Science, and Management Decisions
Legal and Institutional Background
Science and Uncertainty
Water Management: Connecting Law and Science
Lessons for the Platte From Other Water Conflicts
Scientific Data for the Platte River Ecosystem
Science and Management Targets for Species
Basic Connections in the Platte River Ecosystem
A Model for River and Habitat Change
The Platte River as an Ecosystem
Whooping Crane
Historical and Ecological Context
Difficulties in Defining Critical Habitat for the Whooping Crane
Current Databases
Characteristics of Critical Habitat
What do Whooping Cranes Gain from Central Platte Habitats?
Piping Plover and Interior Least Tern
Piping Plover
Interior Least Tern
Pallid Sturgeon
Species Distribution
Reproduction and Population Trends
Habitat Components Required for Survival
Current Platte River Conditions
Recovery of Pallid Sturgeon
Importance of the Lower Platte River to Pallid Sturgeon
Committee's Findings
Biographical Information on Committee Members
Bird Species of Conservation Concern in Nebraska
Confirmed Whooping Crane Sightings in Central Platte River Study Area, 1942-2003
Input Data for Figures 5-6A and 5-6B.

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