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Long-term ecological change in the Northern Gulf of Alaska /

This comprehensive text is a major synthesis on ecological change in the Gulf of Alaska. It encompasses the structural and annual changes, forces of change, long-ecological changes in the atmosphere and ocean, plankton, fish, birds and mammals, and the effects of the 1989 Exxon Valdez Oil Spill. Wit...

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Group Author: Spies, Robert Bernard
Published: Elsevier,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam :
Publication Dates: 2007.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Marine ecology > Alaska > Alaska, Gulf of
Ecological disturbances > Alaska > Alaska, Gulf of
Ecosystem health > Alaska > Alaska, Gulf of
Aquatic habitats > Alaska > Alaska, Gulf of
Fish communities > Alaska > Alaska, Gulf of
Marine mammals > Alaska > Alaska, Gulf of
Sea birds > Alaska > Alaska, Gulf of
Oil spills > Environmental aspects > Alaska > Alaska, Gulf of
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General
Aquatic habitats
Ecological disturbances
Ecosystem health
Fish communities
Marine ecology
Marine mammals
Oil spills > Environmental aspects
Sea birds
E cologie marine > Alaska > Alaska, Golfe de l'
Perturbations e cologiques > Alaska > Alaska, Golfe de l'
E cosyste mes > Sante > Alaska > Alaska, Golfe de l'
Habitat aquatique > Alaska > Alaska, Golfe de l'
Poissons > Communaute s > Alaska > Alaska, Golfe de l'
Mammife res marins > Alaska > Alaska, Golfe de l'
Oiseaux de mer > Alaska > Alaska, Golfe de l'
De versements de pe trole > Aspect de l'environnement > Alaska > Alaska, Golfe de l'
Pacific Ocean > Gulf of Alaska
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780444529602
Summary: This comprehensive text is a major synthesis on ecological change in the Gulf of Alaska. It encompasses the structural and annual changes, forces of change, long-ecological changes in the atmosphere and ocean, plankton, fish, birds and mammals, and the effects of the 1989 Exxon Valdez Oil Spill. With 5 major sections, Long-term Ecological Change in the Northern Gulf of Alaska first describes the physical features, the atmosphere and physical oceanography, the annual production cycle, the forage base for higher animals and trophic transfer, and the adaptations for survival in this changing en
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xviii, 589 pages) : color illustrations, maps
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780080469423
0080469426
Index Number: QH95
CLC: Q178.471.2
Contents: 1. Introduction -- 2. Ecosystem Structure -- 3. Agents of Ecosystem Change -- 4. Long-Term Change -- 5. The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill -- 6. Long-Term Changes in the GOA: Properties and Causes -- Index.
Ecosystem structure -- Agents of ecosystem change -- Long-term change -- The Exxon Valdez oil spill -- Long-term changes in the GOA: properties and causes.

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