Harmful algal blooms : a compendium desk reference / edited by Sandra E. Shumway, JoAnn M. Burkholder, Steven L. Morton.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Shumway, Sandra E., editor.

Burkholder, JoAnn M. (JoAnn Marie), editor.

Morton, Steve L., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Toxic algae.

Algal blooms--Toxicology.

Algal blooms.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (669 pages)

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Blackwell, 2018.

Summary:

Harmful Algal Blooms: A Compendium Desk Reference provides basic information on harmful algal blooms (HAB) and references for individuals in need of technical information when faced with unexpected or unknown harmful algal events. Chapters in this volume will provide readers with information on causes ofHAB, successful management and monitoring programs, control, prevention, and mitigation strategies, economic consequences of HAB, associated risks to human health, impacts of HAB onfood webs and ecosystems, and detailed information on the most common HAB species. Harmful Algal Blooms: A Compendium Desk Reference will be an invaluable resource to managers, newcomers to the field, those who do not have easy or affordable access to scientific literature, and individuals who simply do not know where to begin searching for the information needed, especially when faced with novel and unexpected HAB events. Edited by three of the world's leading harmful algal bloom researchers and with contributions from leading experts, Harmful Algal Blooms: A Compendium Desk Reference will be a key source of information for this increasingly important topic.

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781803160665

1803160667

9781118994689

111899468X

9781118994696

1118994698

9781118994672

1118994671

OCLC:

1005760217