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Environmental consequences and management of coastal industries : terms and concepts / edited by Michael Elliott, Andrew Wither.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Elliott, M. (Michael), 1952 November 3- editor.
Wither, Andrew, editor.
ScienceDirect (Online service)
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Series:
Estuarine and coastal sciences series ; volume 3
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Coastal zone management.
Coastal ecosystem health.
Power-plants--Environmental aspects.
Power-plants.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Cambridge, MA : Elsevier, [2024]
Contents:
Intro
Environmental Consequences and Management of Coastal Industries: Terms and Concepts
Copyright
Dedication
Contributing authors
Contents
Acknowledgments
Note from the editors and contributors
Introduction
The environmental framework
Roles and responsibility of industry
Management response
Achieving solutions-Management actions and spatial scales
An integrated model
References
Section 1: Science background
Science background: 1. Role and adequacy of science
References and further reading
Linked
Science background: 2. Argument mapping
Linked
Science background: 3. Systems analysis and conceptual models
Science background: 4. Estuaries
Science background: 5. Lagoons
Science background: 6. Hydrodynamics of the system
Science background: 7. Physical terms-Sea level and tides
Science background: 8. Physical terms-Currents and waves
Science background: 9. Numerical hydrodynamic modeling
Science background: 10. Sediment terms
Science background: 11. Geomorphological terms
Science background: 12. Carrying capacity of systems
Science background: 13. Micro-, meio-, macro-, and mega-fauna and flora
Science background: 14. Epiflora, epiphytes, and sessile and mobile epifauna and infauna
Science background: 15. Plankton
Holoplankton
Meroplankton
Science background: 16. Ichthyoplankton
Science background: 17. Non-indigenous, alien, invasive, and other non-native species (NIS, AIS)
Science background: 18. Colonization by non-native organisms
Reference and further reading
Science background: 19. Mechanical, thermal, and chemical stressors
Science background: 20. Baseline and reference conditions
Science background: 21. Causes of and solutions to estuarine, coastal, and marine degradation
Science background: 22. Ecosystem restoration
Science background: 23. Ecohydrology and ecoengineering
Notes:
Includes index.
Electronic reproduction. Amsterdam Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 28, 2024).
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
Other Format:
ebook version :
ISBN:
9780443137532
0443137536
Publisher Number:
99996333414
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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