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Life in the Mediterranean Sea : a look at habitat changes / Noga Stambler, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Environmental science, engineering and technology series.
- Environmental science, engineering and technology
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Marine ecology--Mediterranean Sea.
- Marine ecology.
- Marine pollution--Environmental aspects--Mediterranean Sea.
- Marine pollution.
- Mediterranean Sea--Environmental conditions.
- Mediterranean Sea.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (751 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Mediterranean Sea is considered the most threatened sea on Earth. This book presents a scientific look at the past, present and future changes occurring in the Mediterranean Sea. In addition, this book also gives a background description of the geology, physical oceanography, marine chemistry and marine biology of the Mediterranean Sea. It provides an up-to-date summary of the human (anthropogenic) factors affecting the Mediterranean marine environment, as well as an estimate of the future of the Mediterranean Sea as related to local and global changes, with an emphasis on climate change.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-62257-093-6
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