Marine conservation : science, policy, and management / / G. Carleton Ray and Jerry McCormick-Ray |
Autore | Ray G. Carleton |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 pages) : illustrations (some colored) |
Disciplina | 333.91/6416 |
Altri autori (Persone) | McCormick-RayJerry |
Soggetto topico | Marine resources conservation |
ISBN | 1-118-71440-7 |
Classificazione |
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Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795942403321 |
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Marine conservation : science, policy, and management / / G. Carleton Ray and Jerry McCormick-Ray |
Autore | Ray G. Carleton |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 pages) : illustrations (some colored) |
Disciplina | 333.91/6416 |
Altri autori (Persone) | McCormick-RayJerry |
Soggetto topico | Marine resources conservation |
ISBN | 1-118-71440-7 |
Classificazione |
519.8
333.91/6416 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809263503321 |
Ray G. Carleton
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Hoboken, NJ : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Marine Conservation [[electronic resource] ] : Science, Policy, and Management |
Autore | Ray G. Carleton |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (386 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.916416 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
McCormick-RayJerry
SmithRobert L |
Soggetto topico |
Fishery management
Marine conservation Marine resources conservation -- Textbooks Science Marine resources conservation Earth & Environmental Sciences Marine Science |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-118-71440-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Contributors; Preface; About the Companion Website; CHAPTER 1: In Pursuit of Marine Conservation; 1.1 The Emergence of Modern Marine Conservation; 1.2 Defining "Marine Conservation"; 1.3 Marine Conservation's Scope; 1.4 Adapting Marine Conservation to the 21st Century; References; CHAPTER 2: Marine Conservation Issues; 2.1 Igniting Marine Conservation Concern; 2.2 Primary Issues: Loss of Marine Biodiversity; 2.2.1 Species extinctions and depletions; 2.2.2 Overabundant species; 2.2.3 Ill health; 2.2.4 Abnormal behaviors
2.2.5 Critical habitat degradation2.3 Secondary Issues: Human Activities; 2.3.1 Extractions: over-harvesting natural coastal resources; 2.3.2 Introductions: adding novelty to marine ecosystems; 2.3.3 Physical alterations: structural changes of coastal systems; 2.4 Tertiary Issues: Emergent and Unintended Consequences; 2.4.1 Degraded coastal water quality; 2.4.2 Global ocean change; 2.5 The Challenge for the 21st Century; References; CHAPTER 3: Marine Conservation Mechanisms; 3.1 The Toolkit; 3.2 Biological Conservation; 3.2.1 Species conservation; 3.2.2 Habitat conservation 3.2.3 Biodiversity conservation3.3 Spatially Explicit Conservation; 3.4 Governance: Policy, Strategy, Tactics; 3.4.1 Law; 3.4.2 Science; 3.4.3 Economics; 3.4.4 Sovereign power of nations; 3.5 Policy Instruments for Marine Conservation; 3.5.1 U.S. national environmental policy; 3.5.2 International governance and cooperation; 3.6 Management Concepts; 3.6.1 Fisheries management; 3.6.2 Coastal management; 3.6.3 Marine Protected Area management; 3.6.4 Biosphere reserves; 3.6.5 Restoration management; 3.6.6 Ecosystem-based management; 3.7 Agents for Conservation 3.7.1 Environmental non-government organizations (NGOs)3.7.2 Development and financial assistance organizations; 3.8 Conclusion; References; CHAPTER 4: Marine Systems: The Base for Conservation; 4.1 A systems Approach; 4.2 Dynamic Planetary Forces; 4.2.1 The global ocean and climate; 4.2.2 Solar radiation and energy transfers; 4.2.3 Earth's rotation, gravity, and fluid motions; 4.2.4 Major geologic movements; 4.3 Major Ocean Structures and Conditions; 4.3.1 Physical structuring; 4.3.2 Chemical structuring; 4.4 Planetary Cycles; 4.4.1 Water cycle; 4.4.2 Biogeochemical cycle 4.5 Major Planetary Interfaces4.5.1 Land-sea interface; 4.5.2 Benthic-pelagic interface; 4.5.3 Air-sea interface; 4.6 The Dynamic Coastal Realm; 4.6.1 Sculpting coastal land and seascapes; 4.6.2 Land-ocean interactions; 4.6.3 Geomorphologic patterns; 4.7 The Coastal Realm: An Ecosystem of Global Importance; 4.7.1 Attributes of the coastal realm; 4.7.2 Ecosystem properties; 4.8 The Ecosystem Concept; 4.9 Ecosystem Base for Conservation; References; CHAPTER 5: Natural History of Marine Organisms; 5.1 What Is Natural History?; 5.2 Darwinian Evolution; 5.3 Diversity of Marine Life 5.3.1 Taxonomic diversity |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452460303321 |
Ray G. Carleton
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Hoboken, : Wiley, 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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