The Behavior and Ecology of Pacific Salmon and Trout by Thomas P Quinn
Offers information on the behaviour and ecology of Pacific salmon, including steelhead and cutthroat trout. This book covers the complete life cycle and emphasizes common themes and differences among various species of salmon. It is intended for students, anglers, biologists, conservationists, and legislators.A highly readable and dilligently researched up-to-date survey of what is known and not known about Pacific salmon, steelhead, and cutthroat troutThis book is timely too, since unique policy discussions are currently taking place focusing on the protection and management of these noble fish in the Northwest.
* Salmon Trout Steelheader *Quinn has assembled a work destined to become a milestone in salmon literature. Based on cutting-edge research, it offers the most detailed explanation of salmon life history and behavior to appear in print.
* The Seattle Times *[This] is perhaps the finest compilation of information on this fascinating group of fish.
* In-Fisherman *The new Bible for those fascinated by wild salmon, whether personally or professionally.
* Tidepool *A readable book aimed not only at scientists and academics but also at ordinary people who just want to learn more about these ecologically and economically important animals. Salmon have played such a prominent role in our social and ecological history: let us arm ourselves with knowledge of their fascinating life histories and ecological importance as we fight for their conservation and survival into the future.
* Discovery *Thomas P. Quinn is professor of aquatic and fishery sciences, University of Washington.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780295984575 |
| ISBN 10 | 0295984570 |
| Title | The Behavior and Ecology of Pacific Salmon and Trout |
| Author | Thomas P Quinn |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | University of Washington Press |
| Year published | 2005-02-21 |
| Number of pages | 388 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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