Estuarine Ecology
Author | : John W. Day, Jr. |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 578 |
Release | : 1989-05-09 |
ISBN-10 | : 0471062634 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780471062639 |
Rating | : 4/5 (639 Downloads) |
Download or read book Estuarine Ecology written by John W. Day, Jr. and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1989-05-09 with total page 578 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This textbook covers the physical and chemical aspects of estuaries, the biology and ecology of key organisms, the flow of organic matter through estuaries, and human interactions, such as the environmental impact of fisheries on estuaries and the effects of global climate change on these important ecosystems. Each chapter will begin with basic concepts and then move on to describing applications and current practice. This new edition is being authored by a team of world experts from the estuarine science community.