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Alphabetical List of Titles

Alphabetical list of all AFS book titles (October 2021):

10th Annual Larval Fish Conference

11th Annual Larval Fish Conference

Acid Rain/Fisheries

Advances in Fish Passage Technology

Advances in Fish Tagging and Marking Technology

Advances in Fisheries Bioengineering

Advances in Understanding Landscape Influences on Freshwater Habitats and Biological Assemblages

Advancing an Ecosystem Approach in the Gulf of Maine

AFS Guide to Fisheries Employment, Second Edition

Age and Growth of Fishes:  Principles and Techniques 

Anadromous Sturgeons: Habitats, Threats, & Management

Analysis and Interpretation of Freshwater Fisheries Data

Angler in the Environment

Aquatic Habitat Assessment: Common Methods

Aquatic Protected Areas as Fisheries Management Tools

Aquatic Stewardship Education in Theory and Practice

Balancing Fisheries Management and Water Uses for Impounded River Systems

Behavior and Ecology of Pacific Salmon and Trout, second edition

Behavioral Technologies for Fish Guidance

Benthic Habitats and the Effects of Fishing

Bigheaded Carps: A Biological Synopsis and Environmental Risk Assessment

Biodiversity, Status, and Conservation of the World’s Shads

Biological Indicators of Aquatic Ecosystem Stress (hardcover)

Biological Indicators of Aquatic Ecosystem Stress (paper)

Biology and Management of Dogfish Sharks

Biology and Management of Inland Striped Bass and Hybrid Striped Bass

Biology, Management, and Conservation of Lampreys in North America

Biology, Management, and Culture of Walleye and Sauger

Biology, Management, and Protection of Catadromous Eels

Black Bass Diversity: Multidisciplinary Science for Conservation

Black Bass: Ecology, Conservation, and Management

Black Carp: Biological Synopsis and Risk Assessment of an Introduced Fish

Bluegills: Biology and Behavior

Burbot: Ecology, Management, and Culture

Careers in Fisheries

Carp in North America

Case Studies in Fisheries Conservation and Management: Applied Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

Catch and Release in Marine Recreational Fisheries

Catfish 2000: Proceedings of the International Ictalurid Symposium

Challenges for Diadromous Fishes in a Global Environment

Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic Invertebrates from the U.S. and Canada: Crustaceans

Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic Invertebrates from the United States and  Canada: Decapod Crustaceans

Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic Invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Mollusks, 2nd Edition

Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic Invertebrates from the United States and  Canada: Cnidaria and Ctenophora, 2nd Edition

Common and Scientific Names of Fishes from the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, 7th edition

Common Strategies of Anadromous and Catadromous Fishes

Community Ecology of Stream Fishes: Concepts, Approaches, and Techniques

Computation of Dissolved Gas Concentrations in Water as Functions of Temperature, Salinity, and Pressure

Connecticut River Ecological Study (1965-1973) Revisited:  Ecology of the Lower  Connecticut River 1973-2003

Conservation, Ecology, and Management of Catfish: The Second International Symposium

Cutthroat Trout: Evolutionary Biology and Taxonomy

Development of Form and Function in Fishes and the Question of Larval Adaptation

Early Life History of Fishes in the San Francisco Estuary and Watershed

Early Life Stage Mortality Syndrome in Fishes of the Great Lakes and Baltic Sea

Ecology and Management of Wood in World Rivers

Ecology of Juvenile Salmon in the Northeast Pacific Ocean

Eels at the Edge: Science, Status, and Conservation Concerns

Effects of Urbanization on Stream Ecosystems

Enclosing the Fisheries: People, Places, and Power

Evolution and the Aquatic Ecosystem: Defining Unique Units in Population Conservation

First International Smallmouth Bass Symposium

Fish Ecology in Arctic North America

Fish Habitat: Essential Fish Habitat and Rehabilitation

Fish Hatchery Management, 2nd Edition

FishBC

Fisheries and Oil Development on the Continental Shelf

Fisheries Bioengineering Symposium

Fisheries Ecosystem Planning for Chesapeake Bay

Fisheries in a Changing Climate

Fisheries Laboratories of North America

Fisheries Techniques, 3rd edition

Fisheries, Reefs, and Offshore Development

Fishery Analysis and Modeling Simulator (FAMS), version 1.64

Fishery Resources, Environment, and Conservation in the Mississippi and Yangtze River Basins

Fishes of Alaska

Foundations of Fisheries Science

Freshwater Fishes of Virginia

Freshwater, Fish and the Future: Proceedings of the Global Cross-Sectoral Conference

From Catastrophe to Recovery: Stories of Fishery Management Success

Future of Fisheries: Perspectives for Emerging Professionals

Geographic Information Systems in Fisheries

Global Trends: Fisheries Management

Glossary of Aquatic Habitat Inventory Terminology

Grenadiers of the World Oceans

Guide to Fisheries Education Resources for Grades K-12

Guide to Sampling Freshwater Mussel Populations

Guide to the Marine Fishes of the Gulf of California

Guidelines for the Use of Fishes in Research

Histology of the Striped Bass

Historical Changes in Large River Fish Assemblages of the Americas

Hudson River Fishes and Their Environment

Impacts on Warmwater Streams: Guidelines for Evaluation

Incorporating Uncertainty into Fishery Models

Influences of Forest and Rangeland Management on Salmonid Fishes and their Habitats

Inland Fisheries Management in North America 2nd edition

Inland Fisheries Management in North America, 3rd Edition

Inland Fishes of Washington, 2nd edition

Instructor’s Guide to Case Studies in Fisheries Conservation and Management: Applied Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

International Governance of Fisheries Ecosystems

Introduction to Infectious Diseases of Salmonid Fishes 

Invasive Asian Carps in North America

Investigation and Monetary Values of Fish and Freshwater Mollusk Kills

Island in the Stream: Oceanography and Fisheries of the Charleston Bump

Landscape Influences on Stream Habitats and Biological Assemblages

Larval Fish and Shellfish Transport through Inlets

Lessons in Leadership: Integrating Courage, Vision, and Innovation for the Future of Sustainable Fisheries

Life in the Slow Lane: Ecology and Conservation of Long-Lived Marine Animals

Managing Centrachid Fisheries in Rivers and Streams

Managing the Impacts of Human Activities on Fish Habitat: Governance,  Practices, and Science

Mangroves as Fish Habitat

Manual of Fish Culture

Marine Artificial Reef Research and Development: Integrating Fisheries Management Objectives

Methods for Fish Biology

Methods of Marking Fish and Shellfish

Mitigating Impacts of Natural Hazards on Fishery Ecosystems

Monitoring Stream and Watershed Restoration

Multispecies and Watershed Approaches to Freshwater Fish Conservation

Muskellunge Management: Fifty Years of Cooperation among Anglers, Scientists, and Fisheries Biologists

Mysids in Fisheries

Mysteries from the Yukon: The Adventures of a Junior Biologist

Native Fishes of Idaho

Nonindigenous Fishes Introduced into Inland Waters of the United States

Northwest Atlantic Groundfish: Perspectives on a Fishery Collapse

Nutrients in Salmonid Ecosystems

Ocean Ecology of Pacific Salmon and Trout

Oneida Lake: Long-Term Dynamics of a Managed Ecosystem and Its Fishery

Pacific Salmon Environmental and Life History Models

Pacific Salmon: Ecology and Management of Western Alaska’s Populations

 Paddlefish: Ecological, Aquacultural, and Regulatory Challenges of Managing a Global Resource

Paddlefish Management, Propagation, and Conservation in the 21st Century

Partnerships for a Common Purpose: Cooperative Fisheries Research and Management

Planning and Standard Operating Procedures for the Use of Rotenone in Fish Management, 2nd Edition

Practical Hatchery Management of Warmwater Fishes

Proceedings of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Symposium

Proceedings of the First International Snakehead Symposium

Proceedings of the Third World Fisheries Congress: Feeding the World with Fish in the Next Millennium: The Balance between Production and Environment

Propagated Fish in Resource Management

Reconciling Fisheries with Conservation: Proceedings of the 4th World Fisheries Congress

Red Snapper: Ecology and Fisheries in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico

Reflections: A Photographic History of Fisheries and the American Fisheries Society in North America

Reservoir Fisheries Management

Salmon 2100: The Future of Wild Pacific Salmon

Salmonid Field Protocols Handbook: Techniques for Assessing Status and Trends in Salmon and Trout Populations

Salmonid Spawning Habitat in Rivers

Saving Puget Sound: A Conservation Strategy for the 21st Century

Science, Law, and Hudson River Power Plants: A Case Study In Environmental Impact Assessment

Scientific Communication for Natural Resource Professionals

Sea Fare Cookbook

Sediment in Streams: Sources, Biological Effects, and Control

Selected Writings of Sidney J. Holt: Documenting A Lifelong Pursuit of Sustainable and Profitable Fishing

Shark Nursery Grounds of the Gulf of Mexico and the East Coast Waters of the U.S.

Slipke’s Fish Aging Tools (S-FAT)

Small Impoundment Management in North America

Sockeye Salmon Evolution, Ecology, and Management

Sources and Implications of Lead Ammunition and Fishing Tackle on Natural Resources

Standard Methods for Sampling North American Freshwater Fishes

Status and Management of Interior Stocks of Cutthroat Trout

Status, Distribution, and Conservation of Native Freshwater Fishes of Western North America

Strategies for Restoring River Ecosystems

Stream Obstruction Removal Guidelines

Sustainable Fisheries: Multi-Level Approaches to a Global Problem

Sustainable Management of North American Fisheries

Sustaining North American Salmon: Perspectives Across Regions and Disciplines

Telemetry Techniques: A User Guide for Fisheries Research

Trout and Char of the World

Urban and Community Fisheries Programs: Development, Management, and Evaluation

Watershed Restoration: Principles and Practices

Whirling Disease: Reviews and Current Topics

World Fishes Important to North Americans Exclusive of Species from the Continental Waters of the United States and Canada

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