Meiobenthos in the Sub-equatorial Pacific Abyss : A Proxy in Anthropogenic Impact Evaluation / / by Teresa Radziejewska |
Autore | Radziejewska Teresa |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (119 p.) |
Disciplina | 592.092 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Oceanography
Geobiology Marine sciences Freshwater Environmental monitoring Aquatic ecology Biogeosciences Marine & Freshwater Sciences Monitoring/Environmental Analysis Freshwater & Marine Ecology |
ISBN | 3-642-41458-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction -- 2 Characteristics of the sub-equatorial north-eastern pacific ocean’s abyss, with a particular reference to the Clarion-clipperton fracture zone -- 3 Meiobenthos of the sub-equatorial north-eastern pacific abyssal seafloor: a synopsis -- 4 Meiobenthos as a component of anthropogenic disturbance assessment in the abyssal pacific environment -- 5 Epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299560403321 |
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The Natural Environment of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge : A Case Study of the Potential Mining Site |
Autore | Radziejewska Teresa |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (140 pages) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
WęsławskiJan Marcin
TomczakMichał |
Collana | GeoPlanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences Series |
ISBN |
9783031518652
9783031518645 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Executive Summary -- Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction -- Reference -- Part I: Abiotic Environment -- Hydrological and Meteorological Conditions in the Contract Area -- 1 Meteorology and Air-Sea Interaction -- 1.1 General Atmospheric Circulation -- 1.2 Extreme Weather Events -- 1.3 Atmospheric Pollution -- 2 Hydrography -- 2.1 Oceanic Circulation -- 2.2 Water Masses -- 3 Optical Properties of Water -- References -- Seafloor Morphology, Geology, Sediments and Sedimentation Processes -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Location, Morphology and Bedrock Geology -- 3 Deep-Sea Sediments -- 4 Sediment Sources and Sedimentation Processes -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Part II: Biology and Ecology -- Pelagic Environment and Its Biocoenosis -- 1 Microplankton -- 1.1 Diatoms -- 1.2 Radiolaria -- 2 The Mid-Atlantic Ridge Zooplankton -- 3 Macroplankton and Micronekton -- 4 Fishes -- 5 Marine Birds, Mammals and Turtles -- References -- Benthic Organisms -- 1 Meiobenthos -- 2 Macrobenthos -- 3 Megabenthos -- 4 Nektobenthos -- References -- Seabed Communities -- 1 Functioning: Energy Source and Trophic Pathways -- 2 Benthic Abundance and Biomass -- 3 Microbial Communities: Lost City -- 4 Endemism on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (MAR) -- 4.1 Fauna of Atlantic and Pacific Hydrothermal Sites -- 4.2 Vent-Obligate and Peripheral Hydrothermal Vent Fauna of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (MAR) -- 4.3 Endemicity of the MAR Vent-Obligate Fauna -- 5 Natural Variability -- References -- Part III: Research Methods -- Deep Sea Research Methods to Be Used During the Exploration of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge Polymetallic Sulphide Areas -- 1 Water Column Ecosystem, Imagery -- 2 Optical Properties -- 3 Benthos -- 4 Geological Structures -- References -- Part IV: Environmental Protection and Conservation: Legal Framework.
Deep-Sea Environmental Protection and Conservation Issues as Applied to the MAR Ecosystem -- 1 Ecosystem Resilience and Connectivity -- 2 Hydrothermal Vent Fields in the Polish Exploration Contract Area on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge as Viewed from the Protection and Conservation Standpoint -- 3 Protection of Geological Formations -- References -- The Legal and Regulatory Framework for Protection and Conservation of the Deep-Sea Floor, with a Particular Reference to Mid-Ocean Ridges: A Summary -- References -- Ecosystem Valuation and Monitoring -- 1 Valued Ecosystem Components: Risk Assessment -- 2 Monitoring: Benthos -- References. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910865232303321 |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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