Main Title |
Stemming the tide : controlling introductions of nonindigenous species by ships' ballast water / |
Publisher |
National Academy Press, |
Year Published |
1996 |
OCLC Number |
35183984 |
ISBN |
0309055377; 9780309055376 |
Subjects |
Animal introduction ;
Nonindigenous aquatic pests--Control ;
Discharge of ballast water--Management ;
Non-indigenous pests--Control
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ESAM |
QL86.S88 1996 |
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Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA |
11/22/1996 |
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Collation |
xiii, 141 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
1. Ballast Water and Nonindigenous Species -- 2. Ballast Water and Ships -- 3. Managing Ballast Water -- 4. Shipboard Treatment Options -- 5. Monitoring -- 6. Conclusions and Recommendations -- App. A. Biographical Sketches of Committee Members -- App. B. Committee Meetings and Activities -- App. C. Explanation of Basic Stability -- App. D. Alternative Ship Designs -- App. E. Great Lakes Maritime Industry Voluntary Ballast Water Management Plan for the Control of Ruffe in Lake Superior Ports, 1993 -- App. F. Candidate Shipboard Treatment Technologies: Supplementary Information -- App. G. Treatment Options Query -- App. H. Emerging Monitoring Technologies. |