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Title Estuaries : types, movement patterns and climatical impacts / editors, Julian R. Crane and Ashton E. Solomon.

Publication Info. Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Environmental science, engineering and technology series
Environmental science, engineering and technology series.
Note Includes index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents ""ESTUARIES: TYPES, MOVEMENT PATTERNS AND CLIMATICAL IMPACTS ""; ""ESTUARIES: TYPES, MOVEMENT PATTERNS AND CLIMATICAL IMPACTS ""; ""CONTENTS ""; ""PREFACE ""; ""ECOSYSTEM FUNCTIONING OF TEMPORARILY OPEN/CLOSED ESTUARIES IN SOUTH AFRICA ""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""1. HYDRODYNAMICS & SEDIMENTOLOGY ""; ""1.1. Catchment Processes ""; ""1.2. Coastal Processes ""; ""1.3. Estuarine Processes ""; ""2. PHYSICO-CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT ""; ""2.1 Temperature ""; ""2.2 Salinity ""; ""2.3 Irradiance ""; ""2.4 Dissolved Oxygen ""; ""2.5 Inorganic Nutrients ""; ""3. PRIMARY PRODUCERS ""
""3.1 Phytoplankton """"3.2 Microphytobenthos ""; ""3.3 Macrophytes ""; ""4. CONSUMERS & TOP PREDATORS ""; ""4.1 Zooplankton ""; ""4.2 Meiofauna ""; ""4.3 Macrobenthos ""; ""4.4 Fish ""; ""4.5 Birds ""; ""5. THE FUTURE OF TOCES ""; ""5.1 Catchment and Flow Management ""; ""5.2 Artificial Breaching ""; ""5.3 Flood Plain Encroachment ""; ""5.4 Sand Mining Operations ""; ""5.5 Exploitation of Bioresources and Recreational Activities ""; ""5.6 Cultural Eutrophication ""; ""5.7 Climate Change Impacts ""; ""CONCLUSION ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES ""
""PALEOECOLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF DIATOMS IN ARGENTINEAN ESTUARIES: WHAT DO THEY TELL US ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT?""""ABSTRACT ""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""DO ESTUARINE DIATOMS RELIABLY REFLECT ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS? ""; ""HOW MUCH INFORMATION ABOUT ECOLOGICAL REQUIREMENTS OF ESTUARINE DIATOMS DO WE HAVE? ""; ""Rio De La Plata Estuary ""; ""Mar Chiquita Coastal Lagoon ""; ""Quequen Grande Estuary ""; ""Quequen Salado Estuary ""; ""Baha Blanca Estuary ""; ""Estuaries from Patagonia and Tierra Del Fuego ""
""HOW CAN RESEARCHERS IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF DIATOM-BASED PALEOENVIRONMENTAL INFERENCES IN COASTAL SETTINGS OF ARGENTINA? """"CONCLUSIONS ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES ""; ""APPENDIX I ""; ""APPENDIX II ""; ""ANTHROPOGENIC IMPACTS IN A PROTECTED ESTUARY (AMVRAKIKOS GULF, GREECE): BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS AND CONTAMINANT LEVELS IN SENTINEL SPECIES ""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION ""; ""AREA DESCRIPTION AND BACKGROUND ""; ""MATERIALS AND METHODS ""; ""Sampling ""; ""ANALYTICAL METHODS ""; ""Condition Index""; ""Chemical Analyses ""; ""Chlorinated compounds ""; ""Heavy metals ""
""Biomarkers """"Scope for growth ""; ""Acetylcholinesterase ""; ""Metallothionein""; ""Glutathione peroxidase ""; ""Microtox Bioassay ""; ""Statistical Analysis ""; ""RESULTS""; ""Condition Index ""; ""Contaminant Levels in the Mussel Tissues ""; ""Chlorinated compounds ""; ""Heavy metals ""; ""Biomarkers ""; ""SFG ""; ""Microtox Bioassay ""; ""DISCUSSION""; ""CONCLUSION ""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ""; ""REFERENCES ""
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Language English.
Subject Estuaries.
Estuaries.
Estuarine ecology.
Estuarine ecology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Crane, Julian R.
Solomon, Ashton E.
Other Form: Print version: Estuaries Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, 2009. 9781608768592 (hardcover) (DLC) 2009048228
ISBN 9781611224924 ebook
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9781608768592 hardcover
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