World Seas: An Environmental Evaluation: Volume I: Europe, The Americas and West AfricaJean-Francois Hamel Academic Press, 24.8.2018 - 912 sivua World Seas: An Environmental Evaluation, Second Edition, Volume One: Europe, The Americas and West Africa provides a comprehensive review of the environmental condition of the seas of Europe, the Americas and West Africa. Each chapter is written by experts in the field who provide historical overviews in environmental terms, current environmental status, major problems arising from human use, informed comments on major trends, problems and successes, and recommendations for the future. The book is an invaluable worldwide reference source for students and researchers who are concerned with marine environmental science, fisheries, oceanography and engineering and coastal zone development.
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Chapter 5 The Bay of Biscay | 113 |
La Manche | 153 |
Chapter 7 The Portuguese Coast | 189 |
Chapter 8 Black Sea | 209 |
Chapter 21 The Azores | 501 |
Chapter 22 Bermuda and the Sargasso Sea | 531 |
Anguilla British Virgin Islands Montserrat | 549 |
Chapter 24 Trinidad and Tobago | 567 |
Chapter 25 The Commonwealth of the Bahamas | 591 |
Chapter 26 The Turks and Caicos Islands | 617 |
From Xcalak to Holbox | 637 |
Chapter 28 Pacific Coast of Mexico | 655 |
Chapter 9 Greece | 227 |
Chapter 10 Tunisia | 261 |
Chapter 11 Italian Seas | 283 |
Chapter 12 The Coasts of Turkey | 307 |
Chapter 13 Northern West Coast of Canada | 333 |
Chapter 14 Southern West Coast of Canada | 363 |
Chapter 15 Chesapeake Bay | 379 |
Chapter 16 An Environmental Assessment of the North and South Carolina Coasts | 405 |
Chapter 17 The Coastal Marine Ecosystem of South Florida United States | 427 |
Chapter 18 The Gulf of Mexico | 445 |
Chapter 19 Southern California Bight | 465 |
Chapter 20 Canary Islands | 483 |
Environmental Status and Future Perspectives | 673 |
Uruguay | 703 |
Caribbean Coast | 725 |
Pacific Coast | 743 |
Chapter 33 The Northern Argentine Sea | 759 |
The Patagonian Continental Shelf | 783 |
Chapter 35 The Coral Reef Province of Brazil | 813 |
Chapter 36 Nigerian Coastal Environments | 835 |
Chapter 37 The Senegalese Coastal and Marine Environment | 855 |
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Back Cover | 893 |
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abundance activities Aegean Aegean Sea algae algal Anguilla Antarctic anthropogenic aquaculture archipelago Arctic assessment Atlantic Azores Bahamas Baltic Sea basin Bay of Biscay beaches benthic Bermuda biodiversity biological biomass Black Sea blooms carbon Caribbean Chesapeake Bay climate change coast coastal waters coastline communities concentrations conservation contamination continental shelf coral reefs depth discharge distribution dominated eastern ecological English Channel Environmental estuary eutrophication fauna fish fisheries Florida freshwater global Greenland Gulf habitats Hellenic impacts important increase industry intertidal islands Journal lagoon mangrove marine ecosystems marine environment Marine Pollution Bulletin Marine Science Mediterranean Sea metals monitoring National North northern nutrient ocean acidification Oceanography offshore organic pelagic phytoplankton population production region Report Research River salinity sea ice sea level seagrass seamounts seasonal sediment shallow shoreline South Southern Ocean spatial species Strait surface temperature tidal tourism trends upwelling water quality wetlands zone