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Remote Assessment of Ocean Color for Interpretation of Satellite Visible Imagery
A Review
Av H. R. Gordon, A. Y. Morel m. fl.
Häftad, 1983
1092 kr
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Since the pioneering work of Clarke et a1. (1970) it has been known that chlorophyll a (or. more generally. pigments) contained in phytoplankton in near-surface waters produced systematic variations in the color of the ocean which could be observed from aircraft. As a direct result of this work. …
Offshore and Coastal Modelling
Av P.P.G. Dyke, A.O. Moscardini m. fl.
Häftad, 1985
549 kr
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The papers contained in this volume were presented orally at the seventh POLYMODEL conference, held at Sunderland Polytechnic in the United King dom in May 1984 and sponsored by Barclays Bank PLC and Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd. The conferences are organised annually by the North East of …
Fishery Management
Av J.L. McHugh
Häftad, 1984
1005 kr
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Several textbooks and useful compendia on fisheries have been published recently, and others are in preparation. The question then arises: why publish another book on fisheries at this time? My answer is 1) that fishery research and management are such broad subjects that it is difficult, if not …
Observations on the Ecology and Biology of Western Cape Cod Bay, Massachusetts
Häftad, 1984
1092 kr
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Development and publication of this monograph are the result of the joint efforts of Boston Edison Company and the Pilgrim Administrative Technical Committee (PATC). The PATC is an advisory committee established in 1969 to ensure that Pilgrim Station marine studies have the benefit of Qualified …
Estuarine Cohesive Sediment Dynamics
Proceedings of a Workshop on Cohesive Sediment Dynamics with Special Reference to Physical Processes in Estuaries, Tampa, Florida, November 12–14, 1984
Häftad, 1986
1092 kr
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The background for the Workshop on Cohesive Sediment Dynamics - . !!!!!. Special Reference to Physical Processes in Estuaries is briefly outlined in Chapter I. Here I wish to acknowledge those whose support I consider to be pivotal to this under taking. My deepest appreciation goes to Cynthia Vey, …
Tidal Mixing and Plankton Dynamics
Av Malcolm J. Bowman, Clarice M. Yentsch m. fl.
Häftad, 1986
549 kr
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This book represents an outgrowth of an interdisciplinary session held at the Seventh International Estuarine Research Federation Conference held at Virginia Beach, Virginia, OCLober 1983. At that meeting, the participants agreed to contribute to and develop a monograph entitled "Tidal Mixing and …
Physical Nature and Structure of Oceanic Fronts
Av K.N Fedorov
Häftad, 1986
549 kr
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During the past several years, research into the frontal divisions of the ocean has been particularly intensive. The significance of this lies not only in the fact that, in the five years from 1976 to 1980, more than 500 papers on this question were published in various journals throughout the …
Environmental Decisionmaking in a Transboundary Region
Av Alison Rieser, Judith Spiller m. fl.
Häftad, 1987
1092 kr
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Ecological Studies in the Middle Reach of Chesapeake Bay
Calvert Cliffs
Häftad, 1987
1092 kr
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The decision to build a nuclear power plant at Calvert Cliffs on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay in southern Maryland resulted in a Iandmark legal decision (Calvert Cliffs Coordinating Committee vs Atomic Energy Commission) and began one ofthe mostintensive long-term studies ever carried …
Fishery Science and Management
Objectives and Limitations
Häftad, 1988
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This volume is concerned with the role of science in fishery management. While this has traditionally been considered as largely a biological problem with clear biological objectives, close examination suggests that management decisions are largely controlled by political, social and economic …
Hydrodynamics and Sediment Dynamics of Tidal Inlets
Av David G. Aubrey, Lee Weishar
Häftad, 1988
1092 kr
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Along much of the shoreline of the world, tidal inlets play an important role in nearshore processes, providing links between the coastal oceans and protected embayments. Their study is of particular importance not only for the understanding of fundamental processes in coastal oceanography but also …
Immunochemical Approaches to Coastal, Estuarine and Oceanographic Questions
Av Clarice M. Yentsch, Frances C. Mague m. fl.
Häftad, 1988
566 kr
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This volume represents a collection of pioneering papers introducing immunochemical techniques to the aquatic sciences. It is the product of a workshop entitled "Immunochemical Approaches to Coastal, Estuarine and Oceanographic Questions" held at the University of Southern Maine, Portland, Oct. …
Coastal Ocean Studies off Natal, South Africa
Häftad, 1988
549 kr
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Lying along the eastern seaboard of South Africa, the province of Natal has many important associations with the ocean. There is a considerable wealth of information available, presented by specialists from academia and state-funded research organizations. Thus, this volume provides the reader with …
Ecology of Marine Deposit Feeders
Av Glenn Lopez, Gary Taghon m. fl.
Häftad, 1989
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Deposit feeders, animals that derive nutrition from organic matter in sedimentary deposits, are dominant among the inhabitants of muds and, therefore, of the benthos of much of the ocean. In this volume the critical research problems pertaining to deposit feeders are identified and promising …
Coastal Hypoxia
Consequences for Living Resources and Ecosystems
Av Nancy N. Rabalais, Nancy N. Rabalais m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
969 kr
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Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Coastal and Estuarine Studies, Volume 58.Hypoxia is a condition that occurs when dissolved oxygen falls below the level necessary to sustain most animal life. In U.S. coastal waters, and in the entire western Atlantic, we find the largest …
Coral Reefs and Climate Change
Science and Management
Av JonathanT. Phinney, Ove Hoegh-Guldberg m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
976 kr
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Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Coastal and Estuarine Studies, Volume 61. The effects of increased atmospheric carbon dioxide and related climate change on shallow coral reefs are gaining considerable attention for scientific and economic reasons worldwide. Although …
Operational Analysis and Prediction of Ocean Wind Waves
Häftad, 2011
552 kr
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This monograph is an attempt to compile the present state of knowledge on ocean wave analysis and prediction. The emphasis of the monograph is on the development of ocean wave analysis and predic tion procedures and their utility for real-time operations and appli cations. Most of the material in …
Poleward Flows Along Eastern Ocean Boundaries
Av Steven J. Neshyba, Christopher N.K. Mooers m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
1098 kr
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In this paper differences and anomalies in west coast seasonal flow structures have been highlighted. In particular, it was emphasized that flow off Washington has significant differences from that of Oregon; namely, during summer, flow at mid-shelf is more poleward off Washington, and during …
Residual Currents and Long-term Transport
Häftad, 2011
1098 kr
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Estuaries, bays and contiguous coastal seas are the world's most valuable, and yet most vulnerable marine ecosystems. Fundamental to the protection and management of these important resources is an understand- ing of the physical processes involved which affect the circulation, mixing, and …
Oceanography of a Large-Scale Estuarine System
The St. Lawrence
Av Mohammed I. El-Sabh, Norman Silverberg
Häftad, 2012
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This is the first book for over twenty years on the physical, biological, chemical and geological characteristics of a large-scale estuary. Interdisciplinary, concise and cohesive, it is applicable as a model for worldwide estuary study. From the contents: Mathematical Modeling of Tides in the St. …
Enclosed Experimental Marine Ecosystems: A Review and Recommendations
A Contribution of the Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research Working Group 85
Häftad, 2012
1098 kr
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The application of mesocosms, defined in this report as artificial 3 3 experimental enclosures ranging in size from 1 m to 10m , to address various problems in the marine sciences has been a relatively recent development. The application of the technology was dictated by the realization that many …
Mathematical Modelling of Estuarine Physics
Proceedings of an International Symposium Held at the German Hydrographic Institute Hamburg, August 24–26, 1978
Av Jürgen Sündermann, K.-P. Holz
Häftad, 1980
1098 kr
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Numerical simulations are in world wide use for the investigation of hydro- and thermodynamic processes in natural waters. In spite of the fact that great achievements have been brought about in this field, numerous questions still remain unanswered, with respect to fundamental formulations as well …
Managing the Ocean Resources of the United States
The Role of the Federal Marine Sanctuaries Program
Häftad, 1982
1098 kr
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Federal programs applicable to the oceans and coastal zone have evolved incrementally in response to perceived needs to expedite emerging mari time development while conserving valuable marine resources.
Synthesis and Modelling of Intermittent Estuaries
A Case Study from Planning to Evaluation
Häftad, 1983
551 kr
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This book reports on the findings of, and swnmarizes the conclusions from, the Port Hacking Estuary Project, a model-guided, multidisciplinary study of an estuarine ecosystem. The Project began in 1973, at a time when it was thought that environmental problems could be solved readily by assembling …
Legal Regime of Fisheries in the Caribbean Region
Av W. R. Edeson, J.-F. Pulvenis
Häftad, 1983
1002 kr
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This book has its genesis in materials collected in the Hestern Central Atlantic region in preparation for a regional seminar on the Changing Law of the Sea and its Implications for Fisheries in the Hestern Atlantic. The Seminar, which was organised by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the …
Marine Phytoplankton and Productivity
Proceedings of the invited lectures to a symposium organized within the 5th conference of the European Society for Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry — Taormina, Sicily, Italy, September 5–8, 1983
Av O. Holm-Hansen, L. Bolis m. fl.
Häftad, 1984
551 kr
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When I was asked to organize this symposium on marine producti vity, it made me reflect on what aspects of this subject would be stimulating to a heterogeneous group of laboratory-oriented physiolo gists and biochemists. In recent years there have been several books which discusses the …
Osmoregulation in Estuarine and Marine Animals
Proceedings of the Invited Lectures to a Symposium Organized within the 5th Conference of the European Society for Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry - Taormina, Sicily, Italy, September 5–8, 1983
Av A. Pequeux, R. Gilles m. fl.
Häftad, 1984
1098 kr
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A wealth of information on osmotic and ionic reaulation in Estuarine and Marine Animals has been accumulated over the past decades. Beyond early studies of whole-animal responses to changes in envi- ronmental salinities, efforts have been made later on to identify, to localize and to characterize …
Environmental Hydraulics: Stratified Flows
Stratified Flows
Häftad, 1986
551 kr
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The present lecture notes cover a first course in th~ most common types of stratified flows encountered in Environ mental Hydraulics. Most of the flows are buoyancy flows, i.e. currents in which gravity acts on small density differences. Part I presents the basic concepts of stagnant, densit- …
Seawater-Sediment Interactions in Coastal Waters
An Interdisciplinary Approach
Av Jan Rumohr, Eckart Walger m. fl.
Häftad, 1987
551 kr
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During the late sixties, the marine scientific community was becoming increasingly aware of the necessity of conducting process-oriented research on specific "problem areas". It was assumed that the results of such detailed analyses would provide an explanatory framework for the descriptive data …
Topographic Waves in Channels and Lakes on the f-Plane
Av Thomas Stocker, Kolumban Hutter
Häftad, 1987
551 kr
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The last one or two decades have witnessed an increased interest in to pographic Rossby waves, both from a theoretical computational as well as an observational point of view. However, even though long periodic pro cesses were observed in lakes and ocean basins with considerable detail, it …
