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UNINA9910778787303321 |
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Titolo |
Managing troubled waters : the role of marine environmental monitoring / / Committee on a Systems Assessment of Marine Environmental Monitoring, Marine Board, Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems, National Research Council |
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Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1990 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-21278-0 |
9786610212781 |
0-309-57173-1 |
0-585-14240-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (x, 125 pages) : illustrations |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Water quality management - Government policy - United States |
Water quality monitoring stations - United States |
Marine pollution - United States - Measurement |
Marine pollution - Law and legislation - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 1 Introduction; 4 2 The Role of Monitoring in Environmental Management; 5 3 Strengthening Regional and National Monitoring; 6 4 Designing and Implementing Monitoring Programs; 7 5 Conclusions and Recommendations; 8 References; 9 Appendix A: Biographical Information; 10 Appendix B: A Conceptual Model of Marine Environmental Monitoring; 11 Appendix C: Participants in Case Studies; 12 Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Presents an overview of marine monitoring, providing information and a model for revamping the nation's marine monitoring apparatus. This work explores monitoring programs and whether or not they work; the benefits and limitations of monitoring; and the critical need for greater coordination among local, regional, and national monitoring programs. |
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