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Migration ecology of marine fishes / David Hallock Secor.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Secor, David H., 1960- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Marine fishes--Migration.
- Marine fishes.
- Fishes--Migration.
- Fishes.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (305 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2015]
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Chapter 1 Introduction: The Hidden Lives of Marine Fish""; ""Classifying Migration""; ""What Causes Fish to Migrate?""; ""Book Organization: Migration Propensities""; ""Chapter 2 Bird and Fish Migration: Movement Ecology as a Comparative Framework""; ""Movement in Fluids""; ""Analysis of Movements and Migration""; ""Rules of Aggregation""; ""Schooling and Flocking""; ""Navigation Capacities""; ""Summary""; ""Segue""; ""Chapter 3 Mating Systems and Larval Dispersal""; ""Mating Systems""; ""Embryo and Larval Dispersal""
- ""Alignment of Larval Dispersal with Mating Systems""""Selective Harvest during Spawning Migrations""; ""Summary""; ""Segue""; ""Chapter 4 Complex Life Cycles and Marine Food Webs: Migrating through Size Spectra""; ""Marine Food Webs: Big Things Eating Little Things""; ""Migrating among Size Spectra: Complex Life Cycles""; ""Marine Ecosystem Patchiness, Transience, and Periodicity""; ""Life Cycle Schedules""; ""Schooling through Food Webs""; ""The Storage Effect""; ""Summary""; ""Segue""; ""Chapter 5 Population Structure: Closed and Open Life Cycles""; ""Finding Their Way back Home""
- ""Life Cycle Closure""""Open Life Cycles""; ""Metapopulation Theory""; ""Taking Stock of Population Thinking""; ""Summary""; ""Segue""; ""Chapter 6 Propagating Propensities: Partial Migration""; ""Conditional Migrations""; ""Partial Migration Writ Narrow: Genetic Controls""; ""Evolution of Partial Migration and Ecological Speciation""; ""Partial Migration Writ Large""; ""Summary""; ""Segue""; ""Recapitulation: Scaling Collective Movements from Fertilization to Speciation""; ""Chapter 7 Resilience: Contingents for Contingencies""; ""Resilience Theory""
- ""Resilience to Fishing and Climate Change: Uncharted Territory""""Collective Agencies and Biodiversity""; ""Building Resilience into Populations: The Storage and Portfolio Effects""; ""Summary""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4214-1613-1
- OCLC:
- 908146288
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