Ecological geography of the sea [[electronic resource] /] / Alan R. Longhurst |
Autore | Longhurst Alan R |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, MA, USA, : Academic Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (575 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Marine ecology
Oceanography |
ISBN |
1-280-70771-2
9786610707713 0-08-046557-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Toward an Ecological Geography of the Sea; The Progressive Exploration of Oceanic and Shelf Ecosystems; The Availability of Timely Global Oceanographic Data from Satellites; Internal Dynamics of Satellite-Observed Algal Blooms; Our New Understanding of the Role of Very Small Organisms; 2 Biogeographic Partition of the Ocean; Taxonomic Diversity: The Shifting Baseline of Biogeography; The Useful Results from 150 Years of Marine Biogeography; Biogeographic Regions of the Pelagos
Geographic Component of Benthic-Pelagic Coupling From Pristine to Modified Ecosystems; 3 Fronts and Pycnoclines: Ecological Discontinuities; Fronts and Frontal Systems; Oceanic Fronts and Eddy Streets; Shelf-Edge and Upwelling Fronts; Tidal Fronts and River Plumes of the Shelf Seas; The Ubiquitous "Horizontal Front" at the Shallow Pycnocline; 4 Physical Control of Ecological Processes; Ecological Consequences of Mesoscale Eddies and Planetary Waves; Stratification and Irradiance: The Consequences of Latitude; Regional and Latitudinal Resistance to Mixing in the Open Oceans Rule-Based Models of Ecological Response to External Forcing Case 1-Polar Irradiance-Mediated Production Peak; Case 2-Nutrient-Limited Spring Production Peak; Case 3-Winter-Spring Production with Nutrient Limitation; Case 4-Small-Amplitude Response to Trade Wind Seasonality; Case 5-Large-Amplitude Response to Monsoon-like Reversal of Trade Winds; Case 6-Intermittent Production at Coastal Divergences; Coastal Asymmetry, Geomorphology, and Tidal Forcing; 5 Nutrient Limitation: The Example of Iron; Nutrient Distribution and the Consequences of Differing Supply Ratios Regional Anomalies in Nutrient Limitation Models of Regional Nutrient Flux and Limitation; 6 Biomes: The Primary Partition; The Four Primary Biomes of the Upper Ocean; Polar Biome; Westerlies Biome; Trades Biome; Coastal Biome; 7 Provinces: The Secondary Compartments; Ecological Provinces in the Open Ocean; Ways of Testing Static Province Boundaries in the Open Ocean; A Statistical Test; Analytical Tests; Biogeographic Tests; Practicable and Useful Partitions in Coastal Seas; 8 Longer Term Responses: From Seasons to Centuries; Scales of External Forcing; Recurrent, ENSO-Scale Changes of State Multidecadal Trends and Changes Conclusion: Stable Partitions in a Varying Ocean?; 9 The Atlantic Ocean; Atlantic Polar Biome; Boreal Polar Province (BPLR); Atlantic Arctic Province (ARCT); Atlantic Subarctic Province (SARC); Atlantic Westerly Winds Biome; North Atlantic Drift Province (NADR); Gulf Stream Province (GFST); North Atlantic Subtropical Gyral Province (NAST-E, NAST-W); Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea Province (MEDI); Atlantic Trade Wind Biome; North Atlantic Tropical Gyral Province (NATR); Caribbean Province (CARB); Western Tropical Atlantic Province (WTRA) Eastern Tropical Atlantic Province (ETRA) |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784563003321 |
Longhurst Alan R | ||
Burlington, MA, USA, : Academic Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ecological geography of the sea / / Alan R. Longhurst |
Autore | Longhurst Alan R |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, MA, USA, : Academic Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (575 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Marine ecology
Oceanography |
ISBN |
1-280-70771-2
9786610707713 0-08-046557-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Toward an Ecological Geography of the Sea; The Progressive Exploration of Oceanic and Shelf Ecosystems; The Availability of Timely Global Oceanographic Data from Satellites; Internal Dynamics of Satellite-Observed Algal Blooms; Our New Understanding of the Role of Very Small Organisms; 2 Biogeographic Partition of the Ocean; Taxonomic Diversity: The Shifting Baseline of Biogeography; The Useful Results from 150 Years of Marine Biogeography; Biogeographic Regions of the Pelagos
Geographic Component of Benthic-Pelagic Coupling From Pristine to Modified Ecosystems; 3 Fronts and Pycnoclines: Ecological Discontinuities; Fronts and Frontal Systems; Oceanic Fronts and Eddy Streets; Shelf-Edge and Upwelling Fronts; Tidal Fronts and River Plumes of the Shelf Seas; The Ubiquitous "Horizontal Front" at the Shallow Pycnocline; 4 Physical Control of Ecological Processes; Ecological Consequences of Mesoscale Eddies and Planetary Waves; Stratification and Irradiance: The Consequences of Latitude; Regional and Latitudinal Resistance to Mixing in the Open Oceans Rule-Based Models of Ecological Response to External Forcing Case 1-Polar Irradiance-Mediated Production Peak; Case 2-Nutrient-Limited Spring Production Peak; Case 3-Winter-Spring Production with Nutrient Limitation; Case 4-Small-Amplitude Response to Trade Wind Seasonality; Case 5-Large-Amplitude Response to Monsoon-like Reversal of Trade Winds; Case 6-Intermittent Production at Coastal Divergences; Coastal Asymmetry, Geomorphology, and Tidal Forcing; 5 Nutrient Limitation: The Example of Iron; Nutrient Distribution and the Consequences of Differing Supply Ratios Regional Anomalies in Nutrient Limitation Models of Regional Nutrient Flux and Limitation; 6 Biomes: The Primary Partition; The Four Primary Biomes of the Upper Ocean; Polar Biome; Westerlies Biome; Trades Biome; Coastal Biome; 7 Provinces: The Secondary Compartments; Ecological Provinces in the Open Ocean; Ways of Testing Static Province Boundaries in the Open Ocean; A Statistical Test; Analytical Tests; Biogeographic Tests; Practicable and Useful Partitions in Coastal Seas; 8 Longer Term Responses: From Seasons to Centuries; Scales of External Forcing; Recurrent, ENSO-Scale Changes of State Multidecadal Trends and Changes Conclusion: Stable Partitions in a Varying Ocean?; 9 The Atlantic Ocean; Atlantic Polar Biome; Boreal Polar Province (BPLR); Atlantic Arctic Province (ARCT); Atlantic Subarctic Province (SARC); Atlantic Westerly Winds Biome; North Atlantic Drift Province (NADR); Gulf Stream Province (GFST); North Atlantic Subtropical Gyral Province (NAST-E, NAST-W); Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea Province (MEDI); Atlantic Trade Wind Biome; North Atlantic Tropical Gyral Province (NATR); Caribbean Province (CARB); Western Tropical Atlantic Province (WTRA) Eastern Tropical Atlantic Province (ETRA) |
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Longhurst Alan R | ||
Burlington, MA, USA, : Academic Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ecological Monitoring, Assessment, and Management in Freshwater Systems / / Soon-Jin Hwang, Young-Seuk Park, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland : , : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 page) |
Disciplina | 577.7 |
Soggetto topico | Marine ecosystem management |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | List of Contributors. 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Preliminary Observations from the Narew Catchment, Poland Reprinted from: Water 2015, 7(8), 4511-4522 http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/7/8/4511148 -- Mi-Jung Bae, Jung Hwa Chun, Tae-Soo Chon and Young-Seuk Park Spatio-Temporal Variability in Benthic Macroinvertebrate Communities in Headwater Streams in South Korea Reprinted from: Water 2016, 8(3), 99 http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/3/99161 -- Hyun-Ju Lee, Kun-Woo Chun, Christopher L. Shope and Ji-Hyung Park Multiple Time-Scale Monitoring to Address Dynamic Seasonality and Storm Pulses of Stream Water Quality in Mountainous Watersheds Reprinted from: Water 2015, 7(11), 6117-6138 http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/7/11/6117180 -- Haoran Wang, Yongcan Chen, Zhaowei Liu and Dejun Zhu Effects of the "Run-of-River" Hydro Scheme on Macroinvertebrate Communities and Habitat Conditions in a Mountain River of Northeastern China Reprinted from: Water 2016, 8(1), 31 http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/1/31203 -- Dong-Hwan Kim, Tae-Soo Chon, Gyu-Suk Kwak, Sang-Bin Lee and Young-Seuk Park Effects of Land Use Types on Community Structure Patterns of Benthic Macroinvertebrates in Streams of Urban Areas in the South of the Korea Peninsula Reprinted from: Water 2016, 8(5), 187 http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/5/187225 -- Sun-Ah Hwang, Soon-Jin Hwang, Se-Rin Park and Sang-Woo Lee Examining the Relationships between Watershed Urban Land Use and Stream Water Quality Using Linear and Generalized Additive Models Reprinted from: Water 2016, 8(4), 155 http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/4/155248 -- Young-Jin Yun and Kwang-Guk An Roles of N:P Ratios on Trophic Structures and Ecological Stream Health in Lotic Ecosystems Reprinted from: Water 2016, 8(1), 22 http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/1/22269 -- Kyoung-Jin An, Sang-Woo Lee, Soon-Jin Hwang, Se-Rin Park and Sun-Ah Hwang Exploring the Non-Stationary Effects of Forests and Developed Land within Watersheds on Biological Indicators of Streams Using Geographically-Weighted Regression Reprinted from: Water 2016, 8(4), 120 http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/4/120295 -- Ji Yoon Kim and Kwang-Guk An Integrated Ecological River Health Assessments, Based on Water Chemistry, Physical Habitat Quality and Biological Integrity Reprinted from: Water 2015, 7(11), 6378-6403 http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/7/11/6378324 -- Katarzyna Glińska-Lewczuk, Paweł Burandt, Roman Kujawa, Szymon Kobus, Krystian Obolewski, Julita Dunalska, Magdalena Grabowska, Sylwia Lew and Jarosław Chormański Environmental Factors Structuring Fish Communities in Floodplain Lakes of the Undisturbed System of the Biebrza River Reprinted from: Water 2016, 8(4), 146 http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/4/146353 -- Jeong-Hui Kim, Ju-Duk Yoon, Seung-Ho Baek, Sang-Hyeon Park, Jin-Woong Lee, Jae-An Lee and Min-Ho Jang An Efficiency Analysis of a Nature-Like Fishway for Freshwater Fish Ascending a Large Korean River Reprinted from: Water 2016, 8(1), 3 http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/1/3382 -- Darren Drapper and Andy Hornbuckle Field Evaluation of a Stormwater Treatment Train with Pit Baskets and Filter Media Cartridges in Southeast Queensland Reprinted from: Water 2015, 7(8), 4496-4510 http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/7/8/4496 404. |
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Ecological Processes at Marine Fronts : Oases in the ocean / / by Eduardo Marcelo Acha, Alberto Piola, Oscar Iribarne, Hermes Mianzan |
Autore | Acha Eduardo Marcelo |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (73 p.) |
Disciplina |
577.6
577.7 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science |
Soggetto topico |
Aquatic ecology
Oceanography Landscape ecology Climate change Ecosystems Freshwater & Marine Ecology Landscape Ecology Climate Change |
ISBN | 3-319-15479-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Frontal types -- 3. Biology of fronts -- 4. Management and conservation of marine life -- 5. Comparisons of fronts with other boundaries at sea -- 6. Comparisons of fronts with terrestrial boundaries and the ‘ecotone’ concept -- 7. Final remarks -- 8. Conclusions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299443403321 |
Acha Eduardo Marcelo | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ecological processes at marine fronts : oases in the ocean / Eduardo Marcelo Acha, Alberto Piola, Oscar Iribarne, Hermes Mianzan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : Springer, 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | viii, 68 pages : ill. (some color) ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 577.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Acha, Eduardo Marceloauthor
Iribarne, Oscar Mianzan, Hermes Piola, Albertoauthor |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in environmental science, 2191-5547 |
Soggetto topico |
Marine ecology
Ocean circulation Water masses |
ISBN | 9783319154787 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991002838379707536 |
Cham : Springer, 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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The Ecology and Natural History of Chilean Saltmarshes / / edited by José Miguel Fariña, Andrés Camaño |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIV, 332 p. 117 illus., 88 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina |
577.6
577.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Aquatic ecology
Coasts Community ecology, Biotic Ecosystems Freshwater & Marine Ecology Coastal Sciences Community & Population Ecology |
ISBN | 3-319-63877-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 | ||
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Ecoregions : The Ecosystem Geography of the Oceans and Continents / / by Robert G. Bailey |
Autore | Bailey Robert G |
Edizione | [2nd ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 180 p. 134 illus., 54 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 577.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Ecology
Geography Regional planning Urban planning Geoecology Environmental geology Nature conservation Ecology Geography, general Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning Geoecology/Natural Processes Nature Conservation |
ISBN | 1-4939-0524-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction 2. Oceanic Types and Their Controls -- 3. The Ecoregions of the Oceans -- 4. Continental Types and Their Controls -- 5. Ecoregions of the Continents: The Polar Ecoregions -- 6. The Humid Temperate Ecoregions -- 7. The Dry Ecoregions -- 8. The Humid Tropical Ecoregions -- 9. The Mountain Ecoregions -- 10. Ecoregion Redistribution under Climate Change -- 11. Continental Patterns and Boundaries -- 12. Application of Ecoregional Patterns -- 13. Fire Regimes at the Ecoregion Scale -- 14. Summary and Conclusions -- Appendix A: Air Masses and Frontal Zones -- Appendix B: Common and Scientific Names -- Appendix C. Conversion Factors -- Appendix D. Comparison of Ecoregion and Related Approaches. |
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Bailey Robert G | ||
New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Ecosystem-based management for the oceans [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Karen McLeod and Heather Leslie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
McLeodKaren <1972->
LeslieHeather <1974-> |
Soggetto topico | Marine ecosystem management |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61091-131-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Setting the stage -- pt. 2. Conceptual basis for ecosystem-based management -- pt. 3. Connecting concepts to practice -- pt. 4. Marine ecosystem-based management in practice -- pt. 5. Looking ahead. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457372303321 |
Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ecosystem-based management for the oceans [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Karen McLeod and Heather Leslie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
McLeodKaren <1972->
LeslieHeather <1974-> |
Soggetto topico | Marine ecosystem management |
ISBN | 1-61091-131-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Setting the stage -- pt. 2. Conceptual basis for ecosystem-based management -- pt. 3. Connecting concepts to practice -- pt. 4. Marine ecosystem-based management in practice -- pt. 5. Looking ahead. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781883903321 |
Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ecosystem-based management for the oceans / / edited by Karen McLeod and Heather Leslie |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (393 p.) |
Disciplina | 577.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
McLeodKaren <1972->
LeslieHeather <1974-> |
Soggetto topico | Marine ecosystem management |
ISBN | 1-61091-131-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Setting the stage -- pt. 2. Conceptual basis for ecosystem-based management -- pt. 3. Connecting concepts to practice -- pt. 4. Marine ecosystem-based management in practice -- pt. 5. Looking ahead. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814627403321 |
Washington, D.C., : Island Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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