Sharks of the open ocean [[electronic resource] ] : biology, fisheries and conservation / / edited by Merry D. Camhi, Ellen K. Pikitch, Elizabeth A. Babcock |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Science, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (536 p.) |
Disciplina | 597.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CamhiMerry
PikitchEllen K BabcockElizabeth A |
Collana | Fish and aquatic resources series |
Soggetto topico |
Sharks
Shark fisheries Sharks - Conservation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-69011-6
9786612690112 1-4443-0251-5 1-4443-0252-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Contributors; Series Foreword; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Part I: Introduction and Overview; 1 Introduction to Sharks of the Open Ocean; Introduction; The need for oceanic shark research and management; Evaluating the conservation status of open ocean sharks; The future of oceanic sharks; References; 2 Pelagic Elasmobranch Diversity; Introduction; Pelagic shark diversity; Pelagic sharks in perspective; Acknowledgments; References; 3 The Reproductive Biology of Pelagic Elasmobranchs; Introduction; Methods and definitions; Modes of reproduction
Reproductive trends in pelagic elasmobranchsReproduction in lamniform sharks; Reproduction in requiem sharks; Reproduction in the pelagic stingray; Discussion; References; Part II: Life History and Status of Pelagic Elasmobranchs; Introduction; Biology and ecology; Fisheries and status; Conclusion; 4 The Biology and Ecology of Thresher Sharks (Alopiidae); Introduction; Distribution and movements; Biology and ecology; Threats and status; Acknowledgments; References; 5 The Biology and Ecology of the White Shark, Carcharodon carcharias; Introduction; Distribution, movements, and stock structure Biology and ecologyThreats and status; Acknowledgments; References; 6 Case Study: White Shark Movements in the North Pacific Pelagic Ecosystem; Introduction; Methods and Results; References; 7 The Biology and Ecology of the Shortfin Mako Shark, Isurus oxyrinchus; Introduction; Biology and ecology; Distribution and movements; Threats and status; References; 8 The Biology and Ecology of the Salmon Shark, Lamna ditropis; Introduction; Biology and ecology; Distribution and movements; Threats and status; Acknowledgments; References; 9 The Biology and Ecology of the Porbeagle Shark, Lamna nasus IntroductionDistribution, movements, and stock structure; Biology and ecology; Threats and status; Acknowledgments; References; 10 The Biology and Ecology of the Silky Shark, Carcharhinus falciformis; Introduction; Distribution, movements, and stock structure; Biology and ecology; Threats and status; References; 11 The Biology and Ecology of the Oceanic Whitetip Shark, Carcharhinus longimanus; Introduction; Distribution and movements; Biology and ecology; Fisheries; Management and conservation; Acknowledgments; References; 12 The Biology and Ecology of the Blue Shark, Prionace glauca IntroductionBiology and ecology; Distribution and movements; Threats and status; Acknowledgments; References; 13 The Biology and Ecology of the Pelagic Stingray, Pteroplatytrygon violacea (Bonaparte, 1832); Introduction; Biology and ecology; Distribution and movements; Threats and status; Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Part III: Trends in Catches and Abundance of Pelagic Sharks; Introduction; Description of fisheries and catch data; Abundance trends from catch-rate data; Recommendations; References; 14 A Global Overview of Commercial Fisheries for Open Ocean Sharks; Introduction Data limitations and collection efforts |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145817903321 |
Oxford ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Science, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sharks of the open ocean [[electronic resource] ] : biology, fisheries and conservation / / edited by Merry D. Camhi, Ellen K. Pikitch, Elizabeth A. Babcock |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Science, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (536 p.) |
Disciplina | 597.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CamhiMerry
PikitchEllen K BabcockElizabeth A |
Collana | Fish and aquatic resources series |
Soggetto topico |
Sharks
Shark fisheries Sharks - Conservation |
ISBN |
1-282-69011-6
9786612690112 1-4443-0251-5 1-4443-0252-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Contributors; Series Foreword; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Part I: Introduction and Overview; 1 Introduction to Sharks of the Open Ocean; Introduction; The need for oceanic shark research and management; Evaluating the conservation status of open ocean sharks; The future of oceanic sharks; References; 2 Pelagic Elasmobranch Diversity; Introduction; Pelagic shark diversity; Pelagic sharks in perspective; Acknowledgments; References; 3 The Reproductive Biology of Pelagic Elasmobranchs; Introduction; Methods and definitions; Modes of reproduction
Reproductive trends in pelagic elasmobranchsReproduction in lamniform sharks; Reproduction in requiem sharks; Reproduction in the pelagic stingray; Discussion; References; Part II: Life History and Status of Pelagic Elasmobranchs; Introduction; Biology and ecology; Fisheries and status; Conclusion; 4 The Biology and Ecology of Thresher Sharks (Alopiidae); Introduction; Distribution and movements; Biology and ecology; Threats and status; Acknowledgments; References; 5 The Biology and Ecology of the White Shark, Carcharodon carcharias; Introduction; Distribution, movements, and stock structure Biology and ecologyThreats and status; Acknowledgments; References; 6 Case Study: White Shark Movements in the North Pacific Pelagic Ecosystem; Introduction; Methods and Results; References; 7 The Biology and Ecology of the Shortfin Mako Shark, Isurus oxyrinchus; Introduction; Biology and ecology; Distribution and movements; Threats and status; References; 8 The Biology and Ecology of the Salmon Shark, Lamna ditropis; Introduction; Biology and ecology; Distribution and movements; Threats and status; Acknowledgments; References; 9 The Biology and Ecology of the Porbeagle Shark, Lamna nasus IntroductionDistribution, movements, and stock structure; Biology and ecology; Threats and status; Acknowledgments; References; 10 The Biology and Ecology of the Silky Shark, Carcharhinus falciformis; Introduction; Distribution, movements, and stock structure; Biology and ecology; Threats and status; References; 11 The Biology and Ecology of the Oceanic Whitetip Shark, Carcharhinus longimanus; Introduction; Distribution and movements; Biology and ecology; Fisheries; Management and conservation; Acknowledgments; References; 12 The Biology and Ecology of the Blue Shark, Prionace glauca IntroductionBiology and ecology; Distribution and movements; Threats and status; Acknowledgments; References; 13 The Biology and Ecology of the Pelagic Stingray, Pteroplatytrygon violacea (Bonaparte, 1832); Introduction; Biology and ecology; Distribution and movements; Threats and status; Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Part III: Trends in Catches and Abundance of Pelagic Sharks; Introduction; Description of fisheries and catch data; Abundance trends from catch-rate data; Recommendations; References; 14 A Global Overview of Commercial Fisheries for Open Ocean Sharks; Introduction Data limitations and collection efforts |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996208835303316 |
Oxford ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Science, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Sharks of the open ocean : biology, fisheries and conservation / / edited by Merry D. Camhi, Ellen K. Pikitch, Elizabeth A. Babcock |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Science, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (536 p.) |
Disciplina | 597.3 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CamhiMerry
PikitchEllen K BabcockElizabeth A |
Collana | Fish and aquatic resources series |
Soggetto topico |
Sharks
Shark fisheries Sharks - Conservation |
ISBN |
1-282-69011-6
9786612690112 1-4443-0251-5 1-4443-0252-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Contributors; Series Foreword; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Part I: Introduction and Overview; 1 Introduction to Sharks of the Open Ocean; Introduction; The need for oceanic shark research and management; Evaluating the conservation status of open ocean sharks; The future of oceanic sharks; References; 2 Pelagic Elasmobranch Diversity; Introduction; Pelagic shark diversity; Pelagic sharks in perspective; Acknowledgments; References; 3 The Reproductive Biology of Pelagic Elasmobranchs; Introduction; Methods and definitions; Modes of reproduction
Reproductive trends in pelagic elasmobranchsReproduction in lamniform sharks; Reproduction in requiem sharks; Reproduction in the pelagic stingray; Discussion; References; Part II: Life History and Status of Pelagic Elasmobranchs; Introduction; Biology and ecology; Fisheries and status; Conclusion; 4 The Biology and Ecology of Thresher Sharks (Alopiidae); Introduction; Distribution and movements; Biology and ecology; Threats and status; Acknowledgments; References; 5 The Biology and Ecology of the White Shark, Carcharodon carcharias; Introduction; Distribution, movements, and stock structure Biology and ecologyThreats and status; Acknowledgments; References; 6 Case Study: White Shark Movements in the North Pacific Pelagic Ecosystem; Introduction; Methods and Results; References; 7 The Biology and Ecology of the Shortfin Mako Shark, Isurus oxyrinchus; Introduction; Biology and ecology; Distribution and movements; Threats and status; References; 8 The Biology and Ecology of the Salmon Shark, Lamna ditropis; Introduction; Biology and ecology; Distribution and movements; Threats and status; Acknowledgments; References; 9 The Biology and Ecology of the Porbeagle Shark, Lamna nasus IntroductionDistribution, movements, and stock structure; Biology and ecology; Threats and status; Acknowledgments; References; 10 The Biology and Ecology of the Silky Shark, Carcharhinus falciformis; Introduction; Distribution, movements, and stock structure; Biology and ecology; Threats and status; References; 11 The Biology and Ecology of the Oceanic Whitetip Shark, Carcharhinus longimanus; Introduction; Distribution and movements; Biology and ecology; Fisheries; Management and conservation; Acknowledgments; References; 12 The Biology and Ecology of the Blue Shark, Prionace glauca IntroductionBiology and ecology; Distribution and movements; Threats and status; Acknowledgments; References; 13 The Biology and Ecology of the Pelagic Stingray, Pteroplatytrygon violacea (Bonaparte, 1832); Introduction; Biology and ecology; Distribution and movements; Threats and status; Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Part III: Trends in Catches and Abundance of Pelagic Sharks; Introduction; Description of fisheries and catch data; Abundance trends from catch-rate data; Recommendations; References; 14 A Global Overview of Commercial Fisheries for Open Ocean Sharks; Introduction Data limitations and collection efforts |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910877385503321 |
Oxford ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Science, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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