World Seas: An Environmental Evaluation: Volume II: The Indian Ocean to the PacificJean-Francois Hamel Academic Press, 3.9.2018 - 932 sivua World Seas: An Environmental Evaluation, Second Edition, Volume Two: The Indian Ocean to the Pacific provides a comprehensive review of the environmental condition of the seas from the Indian Ocean to the Pacific. 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 South Africa | 101 |
Chapter 6 Madagascar | 121 |
Chapter 7 The Sundarban Delta Complex | 145 |
Chapter 8 The Gulf of Mannar Marine Biosphere Reserve Southern India | 169 |
Chapter 23 The Philippines | 515 |
Chapter 24 Singapore | 539 |
Chapter 25 Sulawesi Seas Indonesia | 559 |
Chapter 26 The Spratly Islands | 583 |
Chapter 27 New Caledonia | 593 |
Chapter 28 The Samoan Archipelago | 619 |
Johnston and Wake | 645 |
Chapter 30 Tonga | 661 |
Chapter 9 The Andaman and Nicobar Islands | 185 |
Chapter 10 The Maldives Archipelago | 211 |
Chapter 11 British Indian Ocean Territory Chagos Archipelago | 237 |
Chapter 12 Seas of Mauritius | 253 |
Chapter 13 French Territories in the Western Indian Ocean | 279 |
Chapter 14 The NorthWestern Margin of Australia | 303 |
Chapter 15 Australias Great Barrier Reef | 333 |
Chapter 16 Taiwan | 363 |
Chapter 17 The Bohai Sea | 377 |
Chapter 18 The Yellow Sea | 395 |
Present Status and Future Challenges for Sustainable Development | 415 |
Chapter 20 The West Coast of Peninsular Malaysia | 437 |
Chapter 21 Java Island Indonesia | 459 |
Chapter 22 Thailand | 491 |
Chapter 31 The Coral Sea | 679 |
Chapter 32 Tuvalu | 699 |
Chapter 33 The Hawaiian Archipelago | 713 |
Chapter 34 The Pitcairn Islands | 743 |
Coastal and Marine Ecosystems | 765 |
Chapter 36 Nauru | 793 |
Atolls and Marine Ecosystems | 807 |
Chapter 38 French Polynesia | 827 |
Coastal and Marine Ecosystems | 855 |
Papua and West Papua Provinces of Indonesia | 875 |
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Back Cover | 913 |
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activities Agriculture algae American Samoa Andaman Sea aquaculture Arabian archipelago assessment Atoll Australia Barrier Reef benthic biodiversity biological biomass Bohai Sea Caledonia catch China climate change coast coastline conservation coral bleaching coral cover coral reefs Coral Sea cyclones diversity east ecological ecosystems Environmental erosion estuaries fisheries freshwater global Gulf habitats impacts increase Indian Ocean Indonesia industry islands Java Journal of Marine lagoon land Madagascar Malaysia Maldives mangrove mangrove forests marine environment Marine Park Marine Pollution Bulletin Marine Science Mauritius Mayotte monitoring monsoon Mozambique Mozambique Channel MPAs National natural northern nutrient Oceanography offshore Pacific pelagic Philippines population production rainfall Red Sea reef fish region Research River salinity sea level seagrass seasonal sediment shallow sharks shelf Sheppard shrimp Singapore South southern species Sulawesi sustainable temperature Thailand Tonga tourism tropical turtles Vietnam WCPM Western Indian Ocean wetland Yellow Sea zone