ISBN: 9780332532011 - Technical Report 116, Habitat Use by Fish ('o'opu), Snails (hihiwai), Shrimp ('opae) and Prawns in Two Streams on the Island of Moloka'i (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of stream ecology, exploring the diverse aquatic life found in mountain streams and rivers of the Hawaiian islands. The author, a renowned ecologist, provides detailed accounts of the native gobies, crustaceans, and mollusks that inhabit these freshwater ecosystems, along with their unique adaptations and intricate life cycles, including their amphidromous nature - migrating between saltwater and freshwater over their lifetime. Through meticulous field studies, the book examines the influence of environmental factors on these organisms, including the impact of water diversions on their habitats. The work contributes to our understanding of the delicate balance within these aquatic systems and underscores the importance of preserving their natural integrity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …