Ecology of coastal waters : with implications for management / K.H. Mann.

Author/creator Mann, K. H., 1923-
Format Book
Edition2nd ed.
Publication InfoMalden, Mass. : Blackwell Science, ©2000.
Descriptionxix, 406 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm
Subjects
Coastal ecology.

Contents 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [356]-389) and index.
LCCN 00023630
ISBN0865425507 (pbk.)
ISBN9780865425507 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks QH541.5.C65 M36 2000 ✔ Available Place Hold
Joyner General Stacks QH541.5.C65 M36 2000 ✔ Available Place Hold