Marine conservation ecology /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Washington, DC :
Earthscan,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction : why marine conservation is necessary : significance, threats and management of the oceans and biodiversity
- 2. The marine environment : physicochemical characteristics : structures and processes : enduring and recurrent factors
- 3. The marine environment : ecology and biology : pelagic and benthic realms and coastal fringing communities
- 4. Approaches to marine conservation : traditional strategies and ecological frameworks
- 5. Representative areas : global to ecoregional : marine conservation at the ecosystem/habitat level
- 6. Habitats and communities : ecoregional to local : reality, variability and scales of relationships
- 7. Distinctive areas : species and ecosystem processes : ecosystem processes : ergoclines and hotspots
- 8. Patterns of biodiversity : species diversity : theories and relationships : global, regional, local
- 9. Species and focal species : keystones, umbrellas, flagships, indicators and others
- 10. Genetic diversity : significance of genetics : from genes to ecosystems
- 11. Coastal zones : components, complexities and classifications
- 12. High seas and deep seas : pelagic and benthic, hydrography and biogeography
- 13. Linking fisheries management with marine conservation objectives through ecosystem approaches : compatibility of exploitation and preservation
- 14. Size and boundaries of protected areas : rationale for function, location, dimensions
- 15. Evaluation of protected areas : the concept of 'value' as applied to marine biodiversity
- 16. Sets of protected areas : integrating distinctive and representative protected areas
- 17. Networks of protected areas : patterns of connectivity in the oceans
- 18. Approaches to the establishment of marine monitoring programmes : stabilizing the baselines
- 19. Remaining problems in marine conservation : present problems, future solutions.