How Long to Read Freshwater Mussel Propagation for Restoration

How Long Does it Take to Read Freshwater Mussel Propagation for Restoration?

It takes the average reader 5 hours and 48 minutes to read Freshwater Mussel Propagation for Restoration by Matthew A. Patterson

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Freshwater mussels are declining rapidly worldwide. Propagation has the potential to restore numbers of these remarkable organisms, preventing extinction of rare species and maintaining the many benefits that they bring to aquatic ecosystems. Written by practitioners with firsthand experience of propagation programs, this practical book is a thorough guide to the subject, taking readers through the process from start to finish. The latest propagation and culture techniques are explored as readers follow freshwater mussels through their amazing and complex life cycle. Topics covered include the basics of building a culture facility, collecting and maintaining brood stock, collecting host species, infesting host species with larval mussels, collecting and culturing juvenile mussels, releasing juveniles to the wild, and post-release monitoring. This will be valuable reading for any biologist interested in the conservation of freshwater mussel populations.

How long is Freshwater Mussel Propagation for Restoration?

Freshwater Mussel Propagation for Restoration by Matthew A. Patterson is 338 pages long, and a total of 87,204 words.

This makes it 114% the length of the average book. It also has 107% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Freshwater Mussel Propagation for Restoration Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 7 hours and 56 minutes to read Freshwater Mussel Propagation for Restoration aloud.

What Reading Level is Freshwater Mussel Propagation for Restoration?

Freshwater Mussel Propagation for Restoration is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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