Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Harding, Lee E.
2. McCullum, Emily.
3. Canada. Conservation and Protection. Pacific and Yukon Region.

Description

1. xx, 426 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., maps (some col.); 28 cm.

Subject

1. Biodiversity conservation > British Columbia
2. Biodiversity > British Columbia

Contents

1. Introducing biodiversity : The importance of conserving systems / J. Stan Rowe -- Terms of endangerment / Andrew Harcombe ... [et al.] -- A rose by any other name / Edward H. Miller and Geoffrey G.E. Scudder -- Species diversity : Endangered terrestrial and freshwater invertebrates in British Columbia / Sydney Cannings -- British Columbia's butterflies and moths / Crispin Guppy and Jon Shepard -- Biodiversity of marine invertebrates in British Columbia / Philip Lambert -- Rare and endangered bryophytes in British Columbia / W. B. Schofield -- Rare and endangered lichens in British Columbia / Trevar Goward -- Macrofungi of British Columbia / Scott A. Redhead -- Rare and endangered vascular plants in British Columbia / Hans Roemer, Gerald B. Straley and George W. Douglas -- Benthic marine algal flora (seaweeds) of British Columbia: diversity & conservation status / Michael W. Hawkes -- Reptiles in British Columbia / Stan A. Orchard -- Amphibians in British Columbia: forestalling endangerment / Stan A. Orchard -- Threats to fish diversity in the fresh waters of British Columbia / Alex Peden.
2. Endangered mammals in British Columbia / David Nagorsen -- Threatened and endangered birds in British Columbia / Richard Cannings -- Exotic species in British Columbia / Lee E. Harding ... [et al.] -- Ecosystem diversity : Overview of ecosystem diversity / Lee E. Harding and Emily McCullum -- Threats to diversity of forest ecosystems in British Columbia / Lee E. Harding -- Threats to biodiversity of grasslands in British Columbia / Michael Pitt and Tracey D. Hooper -- Threats to biodiversity in the Strait of Georgia / Lee E. Harding -- Urban biodiversity / Valentin Schaefer -- Songbirds in decline / Lee E. Harding -- Atmospheric change in British Columbia / Lee E. Harding and Eric Taylor -- Future of British Columbia's flora / Richard Hebda --Prospects for the future : Protected areas in British Columbia: maintaining natural diversity / Kenneth E. Morrison and Anthony M. Turner -- The British Ecological Reserves Program / B.C. Parks -- Conserving marine ecosystems: are British Columbia's marine protected areas adequate? / Michael W. Hawkes.
3. Thoughts on an earth ethic / Robert F. Harrington -- Conclusions and recommendations / Lee E. Harding.

Call number

1. JSF 94-688

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references.

Title

1. Biodiversity in British Columbia : our changing environment / editors: Lee E. Harding and Emily McCullum.

Imprint

1. Vancouver : Environment Canada, Canadian Wildlife Service c1993.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references.

Added author

1. Harding, Lee E.
2. McCullum, Emily.
3. Canada. Conservation and Protection. Pacific and Yukon Region.

LCCN

1. cn 93099586

ISBN

1. 0662206711

Sudoc no.

1. DSS Cat. no. En40-463/1993E

Research call number

1. JSF 94-688