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RECORD NUMBER: 6 OF 10| Main Title | Ecology of coastal waters : with implications for management / | |||||||||||
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| Author | Mann, K. H. | |||||||||||
| Publisher | Blackwell Science, | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 2000 | |||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 43615351 | |||||||||||
| ISBN | 0865425507 (pbk.) | |||||||||||
| Subjects | Coastal ecology ; Ecologie littorale | |||||||||||
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| Edition | 2nd ed. | |||||||||||
| Collation | xix, 406 p., {4} p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm. | |||||||||||
| Notes | Includes bibliographical references (p. {356}-389) and index. |
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| Contents Notes | The subject and the approach -- Estuaries : their physical properties in relation to biological functioning -- Salt marshes -- Mangroves -- Seagrass systems -- The fate of macrophyte detritus -- Estuarine planktonic systems -- Estuarine benthic systems -- Nekton : fish and swimming invertebrates -- The integrated functioning of estuaries -- Intertidal rocky shores -- Subtidal rocky shores -- Sandy beaches -- Planktonic systems on the continental shelves -- Coastal upwelling ecosystems -- Coral reefs -- Fish production on the continental shelves -- The whole-ecosystem approach to managing coastal waters : questions for the future. |