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Ecology and biodiversity of benthos /

"Ecology and Biodiversity of Benthos provides insights into the characteristic features of marine and estuarine benthos that play an important role in coastal ecosystem functioning, a primary level in the food chain. The book provides the latest information on multidisciplinary reflections by v...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Godson, Prince S. (Editor), Vincent, Salom Gnana Thanga (Editor), Krishnakumar, S. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, [2022]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Understanding the world of benthos : an introduction to benthology / Angelo Mark P. Walag
  • 2. Benthic biotopes : abiotic and biotic factors in the sediment / D.B. Arya, Salom Gnana Thanga Vincent and Prince S. Godson
  • 3. Collection, preservation, and documentation of estuarine and marine benthic invertebrates / R. Ravinesh and A. Biju Kumar
  • 4. Source and composition of organic matter and its role in sediment benthic communities / J. V. Sinu
  • 5. Anthropogenic impacts on the benthic habitat morphology / Prince S. Godson, n. Chandrasekar, S. Krishnakumar and Salom Gnana Thanga Vincent
  • 6. Physico-chemical factors regulating marine benthos structure and function / Seerangan Manokaran, Thadickal V. Joydas and Ajmal Khan
  • 7. Ecology, distribution, and biogeography of benthos / S. Satheesh and M.M. El-Sherbiny
  • 8. Spatio-temporal variations of benthic communities along the coast / K.U. Abdul Jaleel, Usha V. Parameswaran, Aiswarya Gopal, Seerangan Manokaran and Thadickal V. Joydas
  • 9. Benthos and its interaction with marine and estuarine ecosystem / V. Sivapriya, K. radhakrishnan and S.M. Hussain
  • 10. Benthic organisms as an ecological tool for monitoring coastal and marine ecosystem health / P.R. Jayachandran, S. Bijoy Nandan, M. Jima, J. Philomina and N.K. Vishnudattan.