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Commercial fishing [[electronic resource] ] : the wider ecological impacts / / edited by Geoff Moore & Simon Jennings
Commercial fishing [[electronic resource] ] : the wider ecological impacts / / edited by Geoff Moore & Simon Jennings
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Published for the British Ecological Society by Blackwell, 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (74 p.)
Disciplina 639.22
Altri autori (Persone) MooreP. G (P. Geoffrey)
JenningsSimon, Ph. D.
Collana Ecological issues series
Soggetto topico Fisheries - Environmental aspects
Marine ecology
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-12278-9
9786612122781
0-470-69496-3
0-470-69485-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Commercial fishing: the wider ecological impacts; Contents; Key Points; 1 Commercial fishing: the wider ecological impacts; 1.1 Introduction; 2 Fishing gears and their operation; 2.1 Gear selectivity; 2.2 Pelagic drifting gears; 2.3 Bottom set gears; 2.4 Pelagic mobile gears; 2.5 Bottom mobile gears; 2.6 SCUBA diving, explosives, poisons; 3 Effects of litter from fishing gear; 3.1 'Ghost' fishing; 3.2 Ingestion offragments offishinggear by marine mammals, turtles and seabirds; 4 Vulnerability of different marine habitats; 4.1 Mud; 4.2 Sand; 4.3 Gravel and mixed grounds; 4.4 Maerl
4.5 Coral, coralligene and rocky reef habitats4.6 Seagrass meadows; 4.7 Kelp forests; 4.8 Sea mounts; 4.9 Relative vunerability; 5 Effects on non-target organisms; 5.1 Sea birds; 5.2 Sea mammals; 5.3 Sea turtles; 5.4 Sea snakes; 5.5 Benthic scavengers; 6 Community and ecosystem responses; 6.1 Community diversity; 6.2 Habitat structure; 6.3 Benthopelagic coupling; 6.4 Species interactions; 6.5 Assessing fisheries effects; 7 Conservation aspects and the way forward; 7.1 Marine reserves; 7.2 Practical conservation measures; 8 Further reading; 9 Glossary; 10 Acronyms; 11 Addresses of contributors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910144699003321
London, : Published for the British Ecological Society by Blackwell, 2000
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Commercial fishing [[electronic resource] ] : the wider ecological impacts / / edited by Geoff Moore & Simon Jennings
Commercial fishing [[electronic resource] ] : the wider ecological impacts / / edited by Geoff Moore & Simon Jennings
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Published for the British Ecological Society by Blackwell, 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (74 p.)
Disciplina 639.22
Altri autori (Persone) MooreP. G (P. Geoffrey)
JenningsSimon, Ph. D.
Collana Ecological issues series
Soggetto topico Fisheries - Environmental aspects
Marine ecology
ISBN 1-282-12278-9
9786612122781
0-470-69496-3
0-470-69485-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Commercial fishing: the wider ecological impacts; Contents; Key Points; 1 Commercial fishing: the wider ecological impacts; 1.1 Introduction; 2 Fishing gears and their operation; 2.1 Gear selectivity; 2.2 Pelagic drifting gears; 2.3 Bottom set gears; 2.4 Pelagic mobile gears; 2.5 Bottom mobile gears; 2.6 SCUBA diving, explosives, poisons; 3 Effects of litter from fishing gear; 3.1 'Ghost' fishing; 3.2 Ingestion offragments offishinggear by marine mammals, turtles and seabirds; 4 Vulnerability of different marine habitats; 4.1 Mud; 4.2 Sand; 4.3 Gravel and mixed grounds; 4.4 Maerl
4.5 Coral, coralligene and rocky reef habitats4.6 Seagrass meadows; 4.7 Kelp forests; 4.8 Sea mounts; 4.9 Relative vunerability; 5 Effects on non-target organisms; 5.1 Sea birds; 5.2 Sea mammals; 5.3 Sea turtles; 5.4 Sea snakes; 5.5 Benthic scavengers; 6 Community and ecosystem responses; 6.1 Community diversity; 6.2 Habitat structure; 6.3 Benthopelagic coupling; 6.4 Species interactions; 6.5 Assessing fisheries effects; 7 Conservation aspects and the way forward; 7.1 Marine reserves; 7.2 Practical conservation measures; 8 Further reading; 9 Glossary; 10 Acronyms; 11 Addresses of contributors
Record Nr. UNISA-996201259203316
London, : Published for the British Ecological Society by Blackwell, 2000
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Commercial fishing [[electronic resource] ] : the wider ecological impacts / / edited by Geoff Moore & Simon Jennings
Commercial fishing [[electronic resource] ] : the wider ecological impacts / / edited by Geoff Moore & Simon Jennings
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Published for the British Ecological Society by Blackwell, 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (74 p.)
Disciplina 639.22
Altri autori (Persone) MooreP. G (P. Geoffrey)
JenningsSimon, Ph. D.
Collana Ecological issues series
Soggetto topico Fisheries - Environmental aspects
Marine ecology
ISBN 1-282-12278-9
9786612122781
0-470-69496-3
0-470-69485-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Commercial fishing: the wider ecological impacts; Contents; Key Points; 1 Commercial fishing: the wider ecological impacts; 1.1 Introduction; 2 Fishing gears and their operation; 2.1 Gear selectivity; 2.2 Pelagic drifting gears; 2.3 Bottom set gears; 2.4 Pelagic mobile gears; 2.5 Bottom mobile gears; 2.6 SCUBA diving, explosives, poisons; 3 Effects of litter from fishing gear; 3.1 'Ghost' fishing; 3.2 Ingestion offragments offishinggear by marine mammals, turtles and seabirds; 4 Vulnerability of different marine habitats; 4.1 Mud; 4.2 Sand; 4.3 Gravel and mixed grounds; 4.4 Maerl
4.5 Coral, coralligene and rocky reef habitats4.6 Seagrass meadows; 4.7 Kelp forests; 4.8 Sea mounts; 4.9 Relative vunerability; 5 Effects on non-target organisms; 5.1 Sea birds; 5.2 Sea mammals; 5.3 Sea turtles; 5.4 Sea snakes; 5.5 Benthic scavengers; 6 Community and ecosystem responses; 6.1 Community diversity; 6.2 Habitat structure; 6.3 Benthopelagic coupling; 6.4 Species interactions; 6.5 Assessing fisheries effects; 7 Conservation aspects and the way forward; 7.1 Marine reserves; 7.2 Practical conservation measures; 8 Further reading; 9 Glossary; 10 Acronyms; 11 Addresses of contributors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910831026503321
London, : Published for the British Ecological Society by Blackwell, 2000
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Commercial fishing : the wider ecological impacts / / edited by Geoff Moore & Simon Jennings
Commercial fishing : the wider ecological impacts / / edited by Geoff Moore & Simon Jennings
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Published for the British Ecological Society by Blackwell, 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (74 p.)
Disciplina 639.22
Altri autori (Persone) MooreP. G (P. Geoffrey)
JenningsSimon, Ph. D.
Collana Ecological issues series
Soggetto topico Fisheries - Environmental aspects
Marine ecology
ISBN 1-282-12278-9
9786612122781
0-470-69496-3
0-470-69485-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Commercial fishing: the wider ecological impacts; Contents; Key Points; 1 Commercial fishing: the wider ecological impacts; 1.1 Introduction; 2 Fishing gears and their operation; 2.1 Gear selectivity; 2.2 Pelagic drifting gears; 2.3 Bottom set gears; 2.4 Pelagic mobile gears; 2.5 Bottom mobile gears; 2.6 SCUBA diving, explosives, poisons; 3 Effects of litter from fishing gear; 3.1 'Ghost' fishing; 3.2 Ingestion offragments offishinggear by marine mammals, turtles and seabirds; 4 Vulnerability of different marine habitats; 4.1 Mud; 4.2 Sand; 4.3 Gravel and mixed grounds; 4.4 Maerl
4.5 Coral, coralligene and rocky reef habitats4.6 Seagrass meadows; 4.7 Kelp forests; 4.8 Sea mounts; 4.9 Relative vunerability; 5 Effects on non-target organisms; 5.1 Sea birds; 5.2 Sea mammals; 5.3 Sea turtles; 5.4 Sea snakes; 5.5 Benthic scavengers; 6 Community and ecosystem responses; 6.1 Community diversity; 6.2 Habitat structure; 6.3 Benthopelagic coupling; 6.4 Species interactions; 6.5 Assessing fisheries effects; 7 Conservation aspects and the way forward; 7.1 Marine reserves; 7.2 Practical conservation measures; 8 Further reading; 9 Glossary; 10 Acronyms; 11 Addresses of contributors
Record Nr. UNINA-9910877878003321
London, : Published for the British Ecological Society by Blackwell, 2000
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Effects of Trawling and Dredging on Seafloor Habitat [[electronic resource]]
Effects of Trawling and Dredging on Seafloor Habitat [[electronic resource]]
Autore Staff National Research Council
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, : National Academies Press, 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (136 p.)
Disciplina 639.22
Altri autori (Persone) FishingCommittee on Ecosystem Effects of
Soggetto topico Fisheries -- Environmental aspects
Marine resources conservation
Ocean bottom
Trawls and trawling -- Environmental aspects
Agriculture
Earth & Environmental Sciences
Animal Sciences
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-18447-7
9786610184477
0-309-50815-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Characterization of Fishing Gear""; ""3 Effects of Trawling and Dredging""; ""4 Habitat Mapping and Distribution of Fishing Effort""; ""5 Analyzing the Risk to Seafloor Habitats""; ""6 Management Options""; ""7 Findings and Recommendations""; ""References""; ""Appendix A Committee and Staff Biographies""; ""Appendix B Regional Distribution of Fishing Effort""; ""Appendix C Mapping Tools""; ""Appendix D Workshop Agendas""; ""Appendix E Acronyms""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455993303321
Staff National Research Council  
Washington, : National Academies Press, 2002
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Effects of trawling and dredging on seafloor habitat
Effects of trawling and dredging on seafloor habitat
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington : , : National Academies Press, , 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 126 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps
Disciplina 639.22
Soggetto topico Ocean bottom
Trawls and trawling - Environmental aspects
ISBN 0-309-16980-1
1-280-18447-7
9786610184477
0-309-50815-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Characterization of Fishing Gear""; ""3 Effects of Trawling and Dredging""; ""4 Habitat Mapping and Distribution of Fishing Effort""; ""5 Analyzing the Risk to Seafloor Habitats""; ""6 Management Options""; ""7 Findings and Recommendations""; ""References""; ""Appendix A Committee and Staff Biographies""; ""Appendix B Regional Distribution of Fishing Effort""; ""Appendix C Mapping Tools""; ""Appendix D Workshop Agendas""; ""Appendix E Acronyms""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780129003321
Washington : , : National Academies Press, , 2002
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Effects of trawling and dredging on seafloor habitat / / Committee on Ecosystem Effects of Fishing: Phase 1--Effects of Bottom Trawling on Seafloor Habitats, Ocean Studies Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council
Effects of trawling and dredging on seafloor habitat / / Committee on Ecosystem Effects of Fishing: Phase 1--Effects of Bottom Trawling on Seafloor Habitats, Ocean Studies Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, D.C. ; ; [Great Britain], : National Academy Press, c2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (x, 126 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps
Disciplina 639.22
Soggetto topico Trawls and trawling - Environmental aspects
Marine resources conservation
Ocean bottom
Fisheries - Environmental aspects
ISBN 0-309-16980-1
1-280-18447-7
9786610184477
0-309-50815-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Characterization of Fishing Gear""; ""3 Effects of Trawling and Dredging""; ""4 Habitat Mapping and Distribution of Fishing Effort""; ""5 Analyzing the Risk to Seafloor Habitats""; ""6 Management Options""; ""7 Findings and Recommendations""; ""References""; ""Appendix A Committee and Staff Biographies""; ""Appendix B Regional Distribution of Fishing Effort""; ""Appendix C Mapping Tools""; ""Appendix D Workshop Agendas""; ""Appendix E Acronyms""
Record Nr. UNINA-9910818927603321
Washington, D.C. ; ; [Great Britain], : National Academy Press, c2002
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Fish biology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Paul J.B. Hart and John D. Reynolds
Fish biology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Paul J.B. Hart and John D. Reynolds
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (430 p.)
Disciplina 597
639.22
Altri autori (Persone) HartPaul J. B
ReynoldsJohn Douglas <1959->
Collana Handbook of fish biology and fisheries
Soggetto topico Fishes
Fishing
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 9786610291915
0-470-69380-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Handbook of Fish Biology and Fisheries; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1 BANISHING IGNORANCE:UNDERPINNING FISHERIES WITH BASIC BIOLOGY; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Global .sheries; 1.3 The quest for knowledge; 1.4 Part 1:Biodiversity; 1.5 Part 2:Production and population structure; 1.6 Part 3:Fish as predators and prey; 1.7 Part 4:Fish in ecosystems; 1.8 Ignorance banished?; 1.9 Conclusions; Part 1:Biodiversity; 2 PHYLOGENY AND SYSTEMATICS OF FISHES; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Phylogenetic methods and classi .cation; 2.3 Fish diversity and phylogeny; 2.4 Conclusions
3 HISTORICAL BIOGEOGRAPHY OF FISHES3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Concepts and methods; 3.3 Distribution,faunal composition and historical biogeography by region; 3.4 Conclusions; Part 2:Production and Population Structure; 4 THE PHYSIOLOGY OF LIVING IN WATER; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Buoyancy,or coping with pressure; 4.3 Swimming; 4.4 Osmoregulatory problems in fresh and salt water; 4.5 Respiration and special adaptations for living in low oxygen.; 4.6 Digestion and absorption; 4.7 Bioluminescence; 4.8 Conclusions; 5 ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS AND RATES OF DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH; 5.1 Introduction
5.2 Terminology of life-history stages5.3 Development and growth during early life history; 5.4 Growth models and equations; 5.5 Age determination,back-calculation and validation techniques; 5.6 Length -weight relationships and indices of condition and growth; 5.7 Energy budget and bioenergetics:energy partitioning and storage; 5.8 Growth at different latitudes:models of growth compensation; 5.9 Estimating food consumption; 5.10 Conclusions; 6 RECRUITMENT:UNDERSTANDING DENSITY-DEPENDENCE IN FISH POPULATIONS; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The link between spawner abundance and subsequent recruitment
6.3 Generalities through meta-analysis6.4 Carrying capacity; 6.5 Variability in recruitment; 6.6 At what life-history stage does density-dependent mortality occur?; 6.7 Estimating density-dependent mortality from long-term surveys; 6.8 Pelagic egg,larval and juvenile stages; 6.9 Future research; 6.10 Conclusions; 7 LIFE HISTORIES OF FISH; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 In .uence of survival and growth rate on age,size and reproductive effort at maturity; 7.3 Offspring size and number strategies; 7.4 Alternative life-history strategies; 7.5 Effects of .shing on life history; 7.6 Conclusions
8 MIGRATION8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Exploitation and ecology; 8.3 Fish migrations; 8.4 Migratory mechanisms; 8.5 Techniques; 8.6 Distribution and genetics; 8.7 Fishery applications; 8.8 Conclusions; 9 GENETICS OF FISH POPULATIONS; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Genetic tools; 9.3 Statistical tools; 9.4 Specimen and species identi .cation; 9.5 Fish population genetics; 9.6 Genetics of sex determination in .sh; 9.7 Conclusions; 10 BEHAVIOURAL ECOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION IN FISH; 10.1 General introduction; 10.2 Introduction to breeding systems; 10.3 Parental care; 10.4 Sexual selection; 10.5 Mating patterns
10.6 Reproductive behaviour and life histories
Record Nr. UNINA-9910146741803321
Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2002
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Fish biology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Paul J.B. Hart and John D. Reynolds
Fish biology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Paul J.B. Hart and John D. Reynolds
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (430 p.)
Disciplina 597
639.22
Altri autori (Persone) HartPaul J. B
ReynoldsJohn Douglas <1959->
Collana Handbook of fish biology and fisheries
Soggetto topico Fishes
Fishing
ISBN 9786610291915
0-470-69380-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Handbook of Fish Biology and Fisheries; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1 BANISHING IGNORANCE:UNDERPINNING FISHERIES WITH BASIC BIOLOGY; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Global .sheries; 1.3 The quest for knowledge; 1.4 Part 1:Biodiversity; 1.5 Part 2:Production and population structure; 1.6 Part 3:Fish as predators and prey; 1.7 Part 4:Fish in ecosystems; 1.8 Ignorance banished?; 1.9 Conclusions; Part 1:Biodiversity; 2 PHYLOGENY AND SYSTEMATICS OF FISHES; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Phylogenetic methods and classi .cation; 2.3 Fish diversity and phylogeny; 2.4 Conclusions
3 HISTORICAL BIOGEOGRAPHY OF FISHES3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Concepts and methods; 3.3 Distribution,faunal composition and historical biogeography by region; 3.4 Conclusions; Part 2:Production and Population Structure; 4 THE PHYSIOLOGY OF LIVING IN WATER; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Buoyancy,or coping with pressure; 4.3 Swimming; 4.4 Osmoregulatory problems in fresh and salt water; 4.5 Respiration and special adaptations for living in low oxygen.; 4.6 Digestion and absorption; 4.7 Bioluminescence; 4.8 Conclusions; 5 ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS AND RATES OF DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH; 5.1 Introduction
5.2 Terminology of life-history stages5.3 Development and growth during early life history; 5.4 Growth models and equations; 5.5 Age determination,back-calculation and validation techniques; 5.6 Length -weight relationships and indices of condition and growth; 5.7 Energy budget and bioenergetics:energy partitioning and storage; 5.8 Growth at different latitudes:models of growth compensation; 5.9 Estimating food consumption; 5.10 Conclusions; 6 RECRUITMENT:UNDERSTANDING DENSITY-DEPENDENCE IN FISH POPULATIONS; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The link between spawner abundance and subsequent recruitment
6.3 Generalities through meta-analysis6.4 Carrying capacity; 6.5 Variability in recruitment; 6.6 At what life-history stage does density-dependent mortality occur?; 6.7 Estimating density-dependent mortality from long-term surveys; 6.8 Pelagic egg,larval and juvenile stages; 6.9 Future research; 6.10 Conclusions; 7 LIFE HISTORIES OF FISH; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 In .uence of survival and growth rate on age,size and reproductive effort at maturity; 7.3 Offspring size and number strategies; 7.4 Alternative life-history strategies; 7.5 Effects of .shing on life history; 7.6 Conclusions
8 MIGRATION8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Exploitation and ecology; 8.3 Fish migrations; 8.4 Migratory mechanisms; 8.5 Techniques; 8.6 Distribution and genetics; 8.7 Fishery applications; 8.8 Conclusions; 9 GENETICS OF FISH POPULATIONS; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Genetic tools; 9.3 Statistical tools; 9.4 Specimen and species identi .cation; 9.5 Fish population genetics; 9.6 Genetics of sex determination in .sh; 9.7 Conclusions; 10 BEHAVIOURAL ECOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION IN FISH; 10.1 General introduction; 10.2 Introduction to breeding systems; 10.3 Parental care; 10.4 Sexual selection; 10.5 Mating patterns
10.6 Reproductive behaviour and life histories
Record Nr. UNISA-996213495903316
Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2002
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Fish biology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Paul J.B. Hart and John D. Reynolds
Fish biology [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Paul J.B. Hart and John D. Reynolds
Pubbl/distr/stampa Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (430 p.)
Disciplina 597
639.22
Altri autori (Persone) HartPaul J. B
ReynoldsJohn Douglas <1959->
Collana Handbook of fish biology and fisheries
Soggetto topico Fishes
Fishing
ISBN 9786610291915
0-470-69380-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Handbook of Fish Biology and Fisheries; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1 BANISHING IGNORANCE:UNDERPINNING FISHERIES WITH BASIC BIOLOGY; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Global .sheries; 1.3 The quest for knowledge; 1.4 Part 1:Biodiversity; 1.5 Part 2:Production and population structure; 1.6 Part 3:Fish as predators and prey; 1.7 Part 4:Fish in ecosystems; 1.8 Ignorance banished?; 1.9 Conclusions; Part 1:Biodiversity; 2 PHYLOGENY AND SYSTEMATICS OF FISHES; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Phylogenetic methods and classi .cation; 2.3 Fish diversity and phylogeny; 2.4 Conclusions
3 HISTORICAL BIOGEOGRAPHY OF FISHES3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Concepts and methods; 3.3 Distribution,faunal composition and historical biogeography by region; 3.4 Conclusions; Part 2:Production and Population Structure; 4 THE PHYSIOLOGY OF LIVING IN WATER; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Buoyancy,or coping with pressure; 4.3 Swimming; 4.4 Osmoregulatory problems in fresh and salt water; 4.5 Respiration and special adaptations for living in low oxygen.; 4.6 Digestion and absorption; 4.7 Bioluminescence; 4.8 Conclusions; 5 ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS AND RATES OF DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH; 5.1 Introduction
5.2 Terminology of life-history stages5.3 Development and growth during early life history; 5.4 Growth models and equations; 5.5 Age determination,back-calculation and validation techniques; 5.6 Length -weight relationships and indices of condition and growth; 5.7 Energy budget and bioenergetics:energy partitioning and storage; 5.8 Growth at different latitudes:models of growth compensation; 5.9 Estimating food consumption; 5.10 Conclusions; 6 RECRUITMENT:UNDERSTANDING DENSITY-DEPENDENCE IN FISH POPULATIONS; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 The link between spawner abundance and subsequent recruitment
6.3 Generalities through meta-analysis6.4 Carrying capacity; 6.5 Variability in recruitment; 6.6 At what life-history stage does density-dependent mortality occur?; 6.7 Estimating density-dependent mortality from long-term surveys; 6.8 Pelagic egg,larval and juvenile stages; 6.9 Future research; 6.10 Conclusions; 7 LIFE HISTORIES OF FISH; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 In .uence of survival and growth rate on age,size and reproductive effort at maturity; 7.3 Offspring size and number strategies; 7.4 Alternative life-history strategies; 7.5 Effects of .shing on life history; 7.6 Conclusions
8 MIGRATION8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Exploitation and ecology; 8.3 Fish migrations; 8.4 Migratory mechanisms; 8.5 Techniques; 8.6 Distribution and genetics; 8.7 Fishery applications; 8.8 Conclusions; 9 GENETICS OF FISH POPULATIONS; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Genetic tools; 9.3 Statistical tools; 9.4 Specimen and species identi .cation; 9.5 Fish population genetics; 9.6 Genetics of sex determination in .sh; 9.7 Conclusions; 10 BEHAVIOURAL ECOLOGY OF REPRODUCTION IN FISH; 10.1 General introduction; 10.2 Introduction to breeding systems; 10.3 Parental care; 10.4 Sexual selection; 10.5 Mating patterns
10.6 Reproductive behaviour and life histories
Record Nr. UNINA-9910831047703321
Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2002
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