Robert Ervin Coker (103 results)

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Fresh-water Mussels And Mussel Industries Of The United States. Book.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This scientific report investigates the impact of water-power development on fish and mussel populations in the Mississippi River. Coker's report provides a comprehensive analysis of the relationship between hydroelectric power and aquatic ecosystems, offering a compelling argument for the need to balance economic development with environmental sustainability.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'The Protection of Fresh-Water Mussels' by R. E. Coker offers a detailed look into the conservation and ecology of these vital aquatic creatures within the United States. Focusing on fishery law and legislation, this book examines the intersection of technology, applied sciences, and the natural world. Explore the animal husbandry aspects related to fresh-water mussels and gain insights into the legal framework surrounding their protection. This study provides a valuable resource for understanding the historical context of aquatic life conservation. From the NATURE / Animals perspective to the intricacies of LAW / Environmental concerns, Coker's work remains a significant contribution to the field. A meticulously prepared print republication of a classic text.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich history and current state of Peru's fishing and guano industries, offering a captivating glimpse into a little-known world. The author, an expert in the field, takes us on an insightful journey through the unique geography and climate of the Peruvian coast, revealing how these factors shape the marine environment and its diverse inhabitants. We learn about the fascinating array of fish species, from the delicate peje-rey to the impressive corbina, as well as the importance of the anchobeta, a tiny fish that forms the foundation of the food chain and is a key resource for both humans and the guano-producing birds. The author explores the traditional fishing techniques, highlighting the innovative use of totora reeds in constructing boats and the intricate methods employed for capturing and preserving fish. We are introduced to the distinct practices of the coastal communities, including the use of nets, lines, and even dynamite, a practice that the author critiques for its damaging effects. The book examines the significance of preserving fish, highlighting the role of salt and the various drying techniques employed to ensure a year-round supply of this vital food source. Through meticulous descriptions of fish preparation methods, the author provides a valuable window into the cultural and economic landscape of a region where fishing is a way of life. This book offers a rare and insightful perspective on the historical and contemporary significance of Peru's fishing and guano industries, demonstrating their vital role in shaping the nation's history and culture. 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.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…