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Definition and measurement of stream health in Japan based on index of biological integrity (IBI) concepts

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Title Definition and measurement of stream health in Japan based on index of biological integrity (IBI) concepts
 
Creator Rossano, Eriko Morishita
 
Subject Theses--Fisheries
 
Description Human influences on Japanese streams began more than 3000 years ago with early rice cultivation. Cultural and social systems associated with rice paddy cultivation preserved healthy streams, connected water environments, and sustained complex habitats for diverse invertebrate and fish faunas as well as symbolic organisms such as fireflies. These aquatic environments enriched by abundant organisms were crucial to the daily lives of people and their perception of a "healthy" environment. Human...
Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Washington, 2002.
 
Date 2009-10-05T23:14:53Z
2009-10-05T23:14:53Z
2002
 
Type Thesis
 
Format vii, 134 p.
 
Identifier b49502815
52222130

http://hdl.handle.net/1773/5401
 
Language en_US
 
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Institute of Museum and Library Services National Endowment for the Humanities Greater Western Library Alliance