Screen LibraryMarine biodiversity conservation : a practical approach /
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| Published: |
Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group,
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| Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
| Publication Dates: | 2014. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Earthscan oceans
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| Carrier Form: | ix, 289 pages, : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780415723558 (hardback : alkaline paper) : 0415723558 (hardback : alkaline paper) 9780415723565 (paperback : alkaline paper) 0415723566 (paperback : alkaline paper) |
| Index Number: | QH91 |
| CLC: | Q178.53 |
| Call Number: | Q178.53/H673 |
| Contents: | The need for marine biodiversity conservation -- What is where and how much of it is there? the role of science -- Ecosystem structure, functioning and viability -- Understanding change -- Impacts of human activities on ecosystem composition, structure and function -- The application of science to management : introduction -- "Threatened" and "sensitive" species and habitats -- Sampling and recording -- Selection, design and management of marine protected areas -- Assessing likely impacts and monitoring change -- Recovery, restoration and replacement of habitats and species -- Conclusions an |