| Description |
xiii, 370 pages : colored illustrations, maps ; 29 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
In pursuit of marine conservation -- Marine conservation issues -- Marine conservation mechanisms -- Marine systems: the base for conservation -- Natural history of marine organisms -- Chesapeake Bay: estuarine restoration with an environmental debt -- Bering Sea seals and walruses: responses to environmental change -- The Bahamas: conservation for a tropical island nation -- The Isles of Scilly: sustaining biodiversity -- Gwaii Haanas: from conflict to cooperative management -- South Africa: coastal-marine conservation and resource management in a dynamic socio-political environment -- Species-driven conservation of Patagonian seascapes -- From being to becoming: a future vision. |
| Access |
Companion website with additional resources is available for purchasers of book. |
| Language |
Text in English. |
| Subject |
Marine resources conservation -- Textbooks.
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Marine resources conservation. |
| Genre/Form |
Textbooks.
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| Subject |
Marine Biology. |
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Conservation of Natural Resources. |
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ocean conservation. |
| Genre/Form |
Textbooks.
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| Added Author |
McCormick-Ray, Jerry, author.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Ray, G. Carleton. Marine conservation Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2014 9781118714409 (DLC) 2013016584 |
| ISBN |
1405193476 paperback |
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111871444X cloth |
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9781118714447 cloth |
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9781405193474 paperback |
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