Ecology of Coastal Waters
Undergraduate textbook on coastal marine ecosystems. The content is accessible - chapters cover various environments and scientific principles are applied to steps in the management and decision-making process.
Preface.1. The Subject and the Approach.Part One: Estuarine Ecosystems and their Components.2. Estuaries: their Physical Properties in Relation to their Biological Functioning.3. Salt-Marshes.4. Mangroves.5. Seagrass Systems.6. The Fate of Macrophyte Detritus.7. Estuarine Planktonic Systems.8. Estuarine Benthic Systems.9. Fish and Shellfish in Estuaries.10. The Integrated Functioning of Estuaries. Part Two: Coastal Systems: Rocky Shortes and Beaches.11. Intertidal Rocky Shores.12. Subtidal Rocky Shores.13. Sandy Beaches. Part Three: Shelf Ecosystems.14. Planktonic Systems on the Continental Shelves.15. Coastal Upwelling Ecosystems.16. Coral Reefs.17. Fish Production on the Continental Shelves. Part Four: Synthesis.18. The Whole-Ecosystem Approach to Managing Coastal Waters: Questions for the Future. References. Suggestions for Further Reading: recent Developments and More. Advanced Topics. Index.
| Pm Supplier | Wiley & Sons Ltd |
|---|---|
| Pm Publisher | Wiley-Blackwell |
| Pm Isbn 10 | 0632006692 |
| Pm Isbn 13 | 9780632006694 |
| Pm Publication Date | 1982-12-31 |
| Pm Width | 178 |
| Pm Height | 254 |
| Pm Author | Mann, KH |
| Pm Longness | 0 |
- With Implications for Management
- Key Info: 15 col plates, 128 illus
- Author: Mann, KH
- Page Count: 406
- Publication Date: 1982-12-31
Ecology of Coastal Waters
- With Implications for Management
- Key Info: 15 col plates, 128 illus
- Author: Mann, KH
- Page Count: 406
- Publication Date: 1982-12-31
