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Main Title Priorities for Coastal Ecosystem Science.
CORP Author National Research Council, Washington, DC. Commission on Geosciences, Environment, and Resources.;National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Rockville, MD.;National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA.;Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC.;Geological Survey, Reston, VA.
Publisher c1994
Year Published 1994
Report Number ISBN-0-309-05096-0;
Stock Number PB96-198270
Additional Subjects Coastal areas ; Aquatic ecosystems ; Resource exploitation ; Great Lakes Region ; Shorelines ; Aquatic habitats ; Beach erosion ; Coastal zone management ; Eutrophication ; Modification ; Species diversity ; Disasters ; Storms ; Hydrodynamics ; Man-environment interactions ; Hydrology ; Climate change ; Envionmental issues ; Water quality management ; Nonindigenous species
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NTIS  PB96-198270 Some EPA libraries have a fiche copy filed under the call number shown. 07/26/2022
Collation 113p
Abstract
The book describes critical environmental issues that face coastal ocean and Great Lakes areas, including eutrophication, habitat modification, hydrologic and hydrodymamic disruption, exploitation of resources, toxic effects on ecosystems and humans, introduction of nonindigenous species, global climate change and variability, and shoreline erosion and hazardous storms. These issues can be approached through science activities (including research, monitoring, and modeling) discussed in this book and through coordination among federal agencies.