Estuarine ecohydrology:
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Main Author: Wolanski, Eric (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam Elsevier 2007
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Item Description:This book focuses on the principal components of an estuary. Although each chapter contains rigorous specialist knowledge, it is presented in an accessible way that encourages multi-disciplinary collaboration between such fields as hydrology, ecology and mathematical modeling. Estuarine Ecohydrology demonstrates how one can quantify an estuarine ecosystem's ability to cope with human stresses. The theories, models, and real-world solutions presented will serve as a toolkit for designing a management plan for the ecologically sustainable development of an estuary. * Appropriate for use as a textbook and as a reference * Focuses on the principal components of an estuary * Presents theories, models, and real-world solutions to serve as a toolkit for designing a management plan for the ecologically sustainable development of an estuary
1. Introduction -- 2. Estuarine Water Circulation -- 3. Estuarine Sediment Dynamics -- 4. Tidal Wetlands -- 5. Estuarine Food Webs -- 6. Ecohydrology Models -- 7. Ecohydrology Solutions -- 8. References -- 9. Index
Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xi, 157 p.)
ISBN:0080550355
0444530665
9780080550350
9780444530660

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