| Main Title |
The biology of soft shores and estuaries / |
| Author |
Little, Colin,
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| Publisher |
Oxford University Press, |
| Year Published |
2000 |
| OCLC Number |
42953494 |
| ISBN |
0198504276; 9780198504276; 0198504268; 9780198504269 |
| Subjects |
Coastal ecology ;
Seashore biology ;
Estuarine biology ;
Estuarine ecology ;
Estuaria ;
Kustgebieden ;
Ecologie ;
èAstuar ;
Ecologie littorale ;
Biologie des estuaires ;
Ecologie des estuaires ;
Biologie des rivages ;
Biolog ia costera ;
Ecolog ia costera ;
Ecolog ia de estuarios
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EJAM |
QH541.5.C65L58 2000 |
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Region 3 Library/Philadelphia, PA |
10/25/2002 |
| EKCM |
QH541.5.C65L58 2000 |
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CEMM/GEMMD Library/Gulf Breeze,FL |
05/23/2003 |
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| Collation |
ix, 252 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 222-236) and index. |
| Contents Notes |
Ch. 1. Introduction: organisms, sediments, and water movements -- Ch. 2. The world of particles: a variety of habitats -- Ch. 3. The coarse extreme: life on sandy beaches -- Ch. 4. A fine option: life on mudflats and in seagrass beds -- Ch. 5. Salt marshes and mangrove swamps -- Ch. 6. Life at the bottom: sublittoral sediments and community structure -- Ch. 7. Estuarine habitats and coastal lagoons -- Ch. 8. The estuarine benthos and its distribution -- Ch. 9. Life in the estuarine water column -- Ch. 10. Estuarine ecosystems -- Ch. 11. Uses and abuses: human impacts and counter-measures --Further reading -- References -- Glossary -- Appendix: A brief classification of selected organisms -- Index. |
