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The ecology of sandy shores [[electronic resource] /] / A. McLachlan, A.C. Brown
| The ecology of sandy shores [[electronic resource] /] / A. McLachlan, A.C. Brown |
| Autore | McLachlan Anton |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; London, : Elsevier, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (387 p.) |
| Disciplina |
574.52638
577.69/9 577.699 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BrownA. C |
| Soggetto topico |
Seashore ecology
Sand dune ecology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-63658-0
9786610636587 0-08-046509-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; 1: Introduction; 2: The Physical Environment; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Sand; 2.3 Waves; 2.4 Other Drivers of Water Movement; 2.5 Sand Transport; 2.6 Interactions Among Beach Slope, Waves, Tides, and Sand; 2.7 Beach Indices; 2.8 Beach Types; 2.9 Circulation Cells and Mixing; 2.10 Embayments and Headlands; 2.11 Swash Climate; 2.12 Slope; 2.13 Latitudinal Effects; 2.14 Conclusions; 3: The Interstitial Environment; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Characteristics of the System; 3.3 Processes of Water Input; 3.4 Water Filtration
3.5 Water Table Fluctuations3.6 Interstitial Chemistry; 3.7 The Interstitial Environment; 3.8 Conclusions; 4: Beach and Surf-zone Flora; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Benthic Microflora; 4.3 Surf-zone Phytoplankton; 4.4 Seagrasses; 4.5 Conclusions; 5: Sandy-beach Invertebrates; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Important Groups; 5.3 Conclusions; 6: Adaptations to Sandy-beach Life; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Locomotion; 6.3 Rhythms of Activity; 6.4 Sensory Responses and Orientation; 6.5 Choice of Habitat; 6.6 Nutrition; 6.7 Respiration; 6.8 Environmental Tolerances; 6.9 Reproduction 6.10 Aggregations and Gregariousness6.11 Avoidance of Predators; 6.12 Phenotypic Plasticity; 6.13 Conclusions; 7: Benthic Macrofauna Communities; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Sampling; 7.3 Taxonomic Composition; 7.4 Macroscale Patterns; 7.5 Mesoscale Patterns; 7.6 Microscale Patterns; 7.7 Trophic Relations; 7.8 Conclusions; 8: Benthic Macrofauna Populations; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Macroscale Patterns; 8.3 Mesoscale Patterns; 8.4 Microscale Patterns; 8.5 Invertebrate Fisheries; 8.6 Conclusions; 9: Interstitial Ecology; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Interstitial Climate; 9.3 Sampling; 9.4 Interstitial Biota 9.5 Distribution of Interstitial Fauna9.6 Temporal Changes; 9.7 Meiofaunal Communities; 9.8 Trophic Relationships; 9.9 Biological Interactions; 9.10 Meiofauna and Pollution; 9.11 Conclusions; 10: Surf-zone Fauna; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Zooplankton; 10.3 Fishes; 10.4 Other Groups; 10.5 Conclusions; 11: Turtles and Terrestrial Vertebrates; 11.1 Introduction; 11.2 Turtles; 11.3 Birds; 11.4 Conclusions; 12: Energetics and Nutrient Cycling; 12.1 Introduction; 12.2 Food Sources; 12.3 Macroscopic Food Chains; 12.4 Interstitial Food Chains; 12.5 The Microbial Loop in Surf Waters 12.6 Energy Flow in Beach and Surf-zone Ecosystems12.7 Case Study: Sandy Beaches of the Eastern Cape; 12.8 Nutrient Cycling; 12.9 Conclusions; 13: Coastal Dune Ecosystems and Dune/Beach Interactions; 13.1 Introduction; 13.2 The Physical Environment; 13.3 Coastal Dune Formation by Vegetation; 13.4 Dune Types; 13.5 Edaphic Features; 13.6 Water; 13.7 The Gradient Across Coastal Dunefields; 13.8 Dune Vegetation; 13.9 The Fauna; 13.10 Food Chains; 13.11 Dune/Beach Exchanges; 13.12 A Case Study of Dune/Beach Exchanges; 13.13 Conclusions; 14: Human Impacts; 14.1 Introduction; 14.2 Pollution 14.3 Recreational Activities |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458644603321 |
McLachlan Anton
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| Amsterdam ; ; London, : Elsevier, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The ecology of sandy shores [[electronic resource] /] / A. McLachlan, A.C. Brown
| The ecology of sandy shores [[electronic resource] /] / A. McLachlan, A.C. Brown |
| Autore | McLachlan Anton |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; London, : Elsevier, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (387 p.) |
| Disciplina |
574.52638
577.69/9 577.699 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BrownA. C |
| Soggetto topico |
Seashore ecology
Sand dune ecology |
| ISBN |
1-280-63658-0
9786610636587 0-08-046509-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; 1: Introduction; 2: The Physical Environment; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Sand; 2.3 Waves; 2.4 Other Drivers of Water Movement; 2.5 Sand Transport; 2.6 Interactions Among Beach Slope, Waves, Tides, and Sand; 2.7 Beach Indices; 2.8 Beach Types; 2.9 Circulation Cells and Mixing; 2.10 Embayments and Headlands; 2.11 Swash Climate; 2.12 Slope; 2.13 Latitudinal Effects; 2.14 Conclusions; 3: The Interstitial Environment; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Characteristics of the System; 3.3 Processes of Water Input; 3.4 Water Filtration
3.5 Water Table Fluctuations3.6 Interstitial Chemistry; 3.7 The Interstitial Environment; 3.8 Conclusions; 4: Beach and Surf-zone Flora; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Benthic Microflora; 4.3 Surf-zone Phytoplankton; 4.4 Seagrasses; 4.5 Conclusions; 5: Sandy-beach Invertebrates; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Important Groups; 5.3 Conclusions; 6: Adaptations to Sandy-beach Life; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Locomotion; 6.3 Rhythms of Activity; 6.4 Sensory Responses and Orientation; 6.5 Choice of Habitat; 6.6 Nutrition; 6.7 Respiration; 6.8 Environmental Tolerances; 6.9 Reproduction 6.10 Aggregations and Gregariousness6.11 Avoidance of Predators; 6.12 Phenotypic Plasticity; 6.13 Conclusions; 7: Benthic Macrofauna Communities; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Sampling; 7.3 Taxonomic Composition; 7.4 Macroscale Patterns; 7.5 Mesoscale Patterns; 7.6 Microscale Patterns; 7.7 Trophic Relations; 7.8 Conclusions; 8: Benthic Macrofauna Populations; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Macroscale Patterns; 8.3 Mesoscale Patterns; 8.4 Microscale Patterns; 8.5 Invertebrate Fisheries; 8.6 Conclusions; 9: Interstitial Ecology; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Interstitial Climate; 9.3 Sampling; 9.4 Interstitial Biota 9.5 Distribution of Interstitial Fauna9.6 Temporal Changes; 9.7 Meiofaunal Communities; 9.8 Trophic Relationships; 9.9 Biological Interactions; 9.10 Meiofauna and Pollution; 9.11 Conclusions; 10: Surf-zone Fauna; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Zooplankton; 10.3 Fishes; 10.4 Other Groups; 10.5 Conclusions; 11: Turtles and Terrestrial Vertebrates; 11.1 Introduction; 11.2 Turtles; 11.3 Birds; 11.4 Conclusions; 12: Energetics and Nutrient Cycling; 12.1 Introduction; 12.2 Food Sources; 12.3 Macroscopic Food Chains; 12.4 Interstitial Food Chains; 12.5 The Microbial Loop in Surf Waters 12.6 Energy Flow in Beach and Surf-zone Ecosystems12.7 Case Study: Sandy Beaches of the Eastern Cape; 12.8 Nutrient Cycling; 12.9 Conclusions; 13: Coastal Dune Ecosystems and Dune/Beach Interactions; 13.1 Introduction; 13.2 The Physical Environment; 13.3 Coastal Dune Formation by Vegetation; 13.4 Dune Types; 13.5 Edaphic Features; 13.6 Water; 13.7 The Gradient Across Coastal Dunefields; 13.8 Dune Vegetation; 13.9 The Fauna; 13.10 Food Chains; 13.11 Dune/Beach Exchanges; 13.12 A Case Study of Dune/Beach Exchanges; 13.13 Conclusions; 14: Human Impacts; 14.1 Introduction; 14.2 Pollution 14.3 Recreational Activities |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784655903321 |
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McLachlan Anton
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| Amsterdam ; ; London, : Elsevier, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The ecology of sandy shores / / A. McLachlan, A.C. Brown
| The ecology of sandy shores / / A. McLachlan, A.C. Brown |
| Autore | McLachlan Anton |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; London, : Elsevier, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (387 p.) |
| Disciplina |
574.52638
577.69/9 577.699 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BrownA. C |
| Soggetto topico |
Seashore ecology
Sand dune ecology |
| ISBN |
1-280-63658-0
9786610636587 0-08-046509-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; 1: Introduction; 2: The Physical Environment; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Sand; 2.3 Waves; 2.4 Other Drivers of Water Movement; 2.5 Sand Transport; 2.6 Interactions Among Beach Slope, Waves, Tides, and Sand; 2.7 Beach Indices; 2.8 Beach Types; 2.9 Circulation Cells and Mixing; 2.10 Embayments and Headlands; 2.11 Swash Climate; 2.12 Slope; 2.13 Latitudinal Effects; 2.14 Conclusions; 3: The Interstitial Environment; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Characteristics of the System; 3.3 Processes of Water Input; 3.4 Water Filtration
3.5 Water Table Fluctuations3.6 Interstitial Chemistry; 3.7 The Interstitial Environment; 3.8 Conclusions; 4: Beach and Surf-zone Flora; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Benthic Microflora; 4.3 Surf-zone Phytoplankton; 4.4 Seagrasses; 4.5 Conclusions; 5: Sandy-beach Invertebrates; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Important Groups; 5.3 Conclusions; 6: Adaptations to Sandy-beach Life; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Locomotion; 6.3 Rhythms of Activity; 6.4 Sensory Responses and Orientation; 6.5 Choice of Habitat; 6.6 Nutrition; 6.7 Respiration; 6.8 Environmental Tolerances; 6.9 Reproduction 6.10 Aggregations and Gregariousness6.11 Avoidance of Predators; 6.12 Phenotypic Plasticity; 6.13 Conclusions; 7: Benthic Macrofauna Communities; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Sampling; 7.3 Taxonomic Composition; 7.4 Macroscale Patterns; 7.5 Mesoscale Patterns; 7.6 Microscale Patterns; 7.7 Trophic Relations; 7.8 Conclusions; 8: Benthic Macrofauna Populations; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Macroscale Patterns; 8.3 Mesoscale Patterns; 8.4 Microscale Patterns; 8.5 Invertebrate Fisheries; 8.6 Conclusions; 9: Interstitial Ecology; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Interstitial Climate; 9.3 Sampling; 9.4 Interstitial Biota 9.5 Distribution of Interstitial Fauna9.6 Temporal Changes; 9.7 Meiofaunal Communities; 9.8 Trophic Relationships; 9.9 Biological Interactions; 9.10 Meiofauna and Pollution; 9.11 Conclusions; 10: Surf-zone Fauna; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Zooplankton; 10.3 Fishes; 10.4 Other Groups; 10.5 Conclusions; 11: Turtles and Terrestrial Vertebrates; 11.1 Introduction; 11.2 Turtles; 11.3 Birds; 11.4 Conclusions; 12: Energetics and Nutrient Cycling; 12.1 Introduction; 12.2 Food Sources; 12.3 Macroscopic Food Chains; 12.4 Interstitial Food Chains; 12.5 The Microbial Loop in Surf Waters 12.6 Energy Flow in Beach and Surf-zone Ecosystems12.7 Case Study: Sandy Beaches of the Eastern Cape; 12.8 Nutrient Cycling; 12.9 Conclusions; 13: Coastal Dune Ecosystems and Dune/Beach Interactions; 13.1 Introduction; 13.2 The Physical Environment; 13.3 Coastal Dune Formation by Vegetation; 13.4 Dune Types; 13.5 Edaphic Features; 13.6 Water; 13.7 The Gradient Across Coastal Dunefields; 13.8 Dune Vegetation; 13.9 The Fauna; 13.10 Food Chains; 13.11 Dune/Beach Exchanges; 13.12 A Case Study of Dune/Beach Exchanges; 13.13 Conclusions; 14: Human Impacts; 14.1 Introduction; 14.2 Pollution 14.3 Recreational Activities |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819753103321 |
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McLachlan Anton
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| Amsterdam ; ; London, : Elsevier, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The intertidal wilderness [[electronic resource] ] : a photographic journey through Pacific Coast tidepools / / Anne Wertheim Rosenfeld with Robert T. Paine
| The intertidal wilderness [[electronic resource] ] : a photographic journey through Pacific Coast tidepools / / Anne Wertheim Rosenfeld with Robert T. Paine |
| Autore | Rosenfeld Anne Wertheim <1951-> |
| Edizione | [Rev. ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.69/9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PaineRobert T. <1933-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Intertidal ecology - Pacific Coast (North America)
Intertidal ecology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-75875-6
9786612758751 0-520-92230-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Competition: The Struggle for Limited Resources -- 3. Predation -- 4. Reproduction and Settlement on the Shore -- 5. The Role of Color -- 6. Nature's Variability: Understanding the Changing Patterns, Conserving the Species -- Appendix A: Planning Your Visit to the Tidepools -- Appendix B: Classifying Animals and Plants -- Further Reading -- Photograph Locations and Dates -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464301903321 |
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Rosenfeld Anne Wertheim <1951->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The intertidal wilderness [[electronic resource] ] : a photographic journey through Pacific Coast tidepools / / Anne Wertheim Rosenfeld with Robert T. Paine
| The intertidal wilderness [[electronic resource] ] : a photographic journey through Pacific Coast tidepools / / Anne Wertheim Rosenfeld with Robert T. Paine |
| Autore | Rosenfeld Anne Wertheim <1951-> |
| Edizione | [Rev. ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.69/9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PaineRobert T. <1933-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Intertidal ecology - Pacific Coast (North America)
Intertidal ecology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-75875-6
9786612758751 0-520-92230-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Competition: The Struggle for Limited Resources -- 3. Predation -- 4. Reproduction and Settlement on the Shore -- 5. The Role of Color -- 6. Nature's Variability: Understanding the Changing Patterns, Conserving the Species -- Appendix A: Planning Your Visit to the Tidepools -- Appendix B: Classifying Animals and Plants -- Further Reading -- Photograph Locations and Dates -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910525385903321 |
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Rosenfeld Anne Wertheim <1951->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Monitoring rocky shores [[electronic resource] /] / Steven N. Murray, Richard F. Ambrose, Megan N. Dethier
| Monitoring rocky shores [[electronic resource] /] / Steven N. Murray, Richard F. Ambrose, Megan N. Dethier |
| Autore | Murray Steven N (Steven Nelson), <1944-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.69/9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AmbroseRichard F (Richard Francis)
DethierMegan Nichols |
| Soggetto topico |
Intertidal ecology - Research - Methodology
Environmental monitoring - Methodology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-35901-0
9786612359019 0-520-93271-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 . Designing Rocky Intertidal Monitoring and Impact Field Studies: A Brief Overview -- 2. Site Classification and Selection -- 3. Biological Units -- 4. Sampling Design -- 5. Transects, Quadrats, and Other Sampling Units -- 6. Quantifying Abundance: Density and Cover -- 7. Quantifying Abundance: Biomass -- 8. Individual-Based Parameters: Age Determination, Growth Rates, Size Structure, and Reproduction -- Subject index -- Taxonomic index -- About the authors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455549603321 |
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Murray Steven N (Steven Nelson), <1944->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Monitoring rocky shores [[electronic resource] /] / Steven N. Murray, Richard F. Ambrose, Megan N. Dethier
| Monitoring rocky shores [[electronic resource] /] / Steven N. Murray, Richard F. Ambrose, Megan N. Dethier |
| Autore | Murray Steven N (Steven Nelson), <1944-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.69/9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AmbroseRichard F (Richard Francis)
DethierMegan Nichols |
| Soggetto topico |
Intertidal ecology - Research - Methodology
Environmental monitoring - Methodology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
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climate change coastline earth sciences ecology environment environmentalism field sampling layouts fieldwork global warming growth rates intertidal macroinvertebrates intertidal zone intertidal macroinvertebrates marine environment nature nonfiction ocean health ocean plants ocean oceanography quantifying abundance reproductive condition sampling units science seagrasses seaweeds shoreline site selection water plants |
| ISBN |
1-282-35901-0
9786612359019 0-520-93271-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 . Designing Rocky Intertidal Monitoring and Impact Field Studies: A Brief Overview -- 2. Site Classification and Selection -- 3. Biological Units -- 4. Sampling Design -- 5. Transects, Quadrats, and Other Sampling Units -- 6. Quantifying Abundance: Density and Cover -- 7. Quantifying Abundance: Biomass -- 8. Individual-Based Parameters: Age Determination, Growth Rates, Size Structure, and Reproduction -- Subject index -- Taxonomic index -- About the authors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777937403321 |
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Murray Steven N (Steven Nelson), <1944->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Monitoring rocky shores / / Steven N. Murray, Richard F. Ambrose, Megan N. Dethier
| Monitoring rocky shores / / Steven N. Murray, Richard F. Ambrose, Megan N. Dethier |
| Autore | Murray Steven N (Steven Nelson), <1944-> |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
| Disciplina | 577.69/9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
AmbroseRichard F (Richard Francis)
DethierMegan Nichols |
| Soggetto topico |
Intertidal ecology - Research - Methodology
Environmental monitoring - Methodology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
brackish
climate change coastline earth sciences ecology environment environmentalism field sampling layouts fieldwork global warming growth rates intertidal macroinvertebrates intertidal zone intertidal macroinvertebrates marine environment nature nonfiction ocean health ocean plants ocean oceanography quantifying abundance reproductive condition sampling units science seagrasses seaweeds shoreline site selection water plants |
| ISBN |
1-282-35901-0
9786612359019 0-520-93271-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 . Designing Rocky Intertidal Monitoring and Impact Field Studies: A Brief Overview -- 2. Site Classification and Selection -- 3. Biological Units -- 4. Sampling Design -- 5. Transects, Quadrats, and Other Sampling Units -- 6. Quantifying Abundance: Density and Cover -- 7. Quantifying Abundance: Biomass -- 8. Individual-Based Parameters: Age Determination, Growth Rates, Size Structure, and Reproduction -- Subject index -- Taxonomic index -- About the authors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822840503321 |
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Murray Steven N (Steven Nelson), <1944->
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| Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Vanishing sands : losing beaches to mining / / Orrin H. Pilkey, Norma J. Longo, William J. Neal, Nelson G. Rangel-Buitrago, Keith C. Pilkey, and Hannah L. Hayes
| Vanishing sands : losing beaches to mining / / Orrin H. Pilkey, Norma J. Longo, William J. Neal, Nelson G. Rangel-Buitrago, Keith C. Pilkey, and Hannah L. Hayes |
| Autore | Pilkey Orrin H. <1934-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 pages) |
| Disciplina | 577.69/9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sand and gravel mines and mining - Environmental aspects
Coasts - Environmental aspects Sea level - Environmental aspects Beaches - Environmental aspects Seashore ecology Mines and mineral resources - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN | 1-4780-2343-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Who's Mining the Shore? -- Sand: Earth's Most Remarkable Mineral Resource -- Singapore Sand Bandits: Sitting on Asia's Sandpile -- The Sands of Crime: Mafia, Sand Robbers, and Law Benders -- Sand Rivers to the Beach: Choked Flow -- Barbuda and Other Islands: Lessons from the Caribbean -- A Summoner's Thirteen Tales: South America's Coastal Sand Mining -- A Different Kind of Sand Mining: Legal but Destructive -- Africa Sands: Desert Abundance-Coastal Dearth -- Beach Mining: Truths and Solutions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910747001203321 |
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Pilkey Orrin H. <1934->
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| Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 2022 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Vanishing sands : losing beaches to mining / / Orrin H. Pilkey, Norma J. Longo, William J. Neal, Nelson G. Rangel-Buitrago, Keith C. Pilkey, and Hannah L. Hayes
| Vanishing sands : losing beaches to mining / / Orrin H. Pilkey, Norma J. Longo, William J. Neal, Nelson G. Rangel-Buitrago, Keith C. Pilkey, and Hannah L. Hayes |
| Autore | Pilkey Orrin H. <1934-> |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 pages) |
| Disciplina | 577.69/9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sand and gravel mines and mining - Environmental aspects
Coasts - Environmental aspects Sea level - Environmental aspects Beaches - Environmental aspects Seashore ecology Mines and mineral resources - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN | 1-4780-2343-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Who's Mining the Shore? -- Sand: Earth's Most Remarkable Mineral Resource -- Singapore Sand Bandits: Sitting on Asia's Sandpile -- The Sands of Crime: Mafia, Sand Robbers, and Law Benders -- Sand Rivers to the Beach: Choked Flow -- Barbuda and Other Islands: Lessons from the Caribbean -- A Summoner's Thirteen Tales: South America's Coastal Sand Mining -- A Different Kind of Sand Mining: Legal but Destructive -- Africa Sands: Desert Abundance-Coastal Dearth -- Beach Mining: Truths and Solutions. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996571861203316 |
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Pilkey Orrin H. <1934->
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| Durham : , : Duke University Press, , 2022 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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