Freshwater Mussel Propagation for Restoration - Softcover

Patterson, Matthew A.; Mair, Rachel A.; Eckert, Nathan L.; Gatenby, Catherine M.; Brady, Tony; Jones, Jess W.; Simmons, Bryan R.; Devers, Julie L.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1108445314 ISBN 13: 9781108445313

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2018

Synopsis

A practical, step-by-step guide to rearing freshwater mussels, one of the most imperiled groups of animals in the world.

About this title

About the Authors

Matthew A. Patterson is a Fish and Wildlife Biologist at the United States Fish and Wildlife Service's National Conservation Training Center in West Virginia. Since arriving at the NCTC, Matthew has created three formal training courses in freshwater mussels including Conservation Biology of Freshwater Mussels, Freshwater Mussel Identification, and Freshwater Mussel Propagation for Restoration.

Tony Brady is a Deputy Project Leader with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service at the Welaka National Fish Hatchery.

Julie L. Devers is a Fish Biologist with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service at the Maryland Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office.

Nathan Eckert is a Mussel Biologist with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service at the Genoa National Fish Hatchery.

Catherine M. Gatenby is a Senior Fish Biologist with the United States Fish and Wildlife Service at the Lower Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office. She managed the Freshwater Mussel Propagation Program at the White Sulphur Springs National Fish Hatchery for ten years.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1108445314
• ISBN 13: 9781108445313
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 334