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Encyclopedia of Estuaries

Title
Encyclopedia of Estuaries [electronic resource] / edited by Michael J. Kennish.
ISBN
9789401788014
Publication
Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Physical Description
330 illus., 197 illus. in color. eReference : online resource.
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Summary
The Encyclopedia of Estuaries, part of Springer's Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series, provides a single, state-of-the-art, comprehensive reference volume on estuaries for research scientists, educators, students, and others. Consisting of almost 270 subject entries in an easy-to-use format, this volume covers the physical, chemical, and biological characteristics of estuaries. In total more than 225 authors from around the world have contributed to the encyclopedia on such diverse subjects as biotic communities, essential habitats, food webs, fisheries, hydrology, pollution, conservation, and many more. The Encyclopedia of Estuaries will meet the needs of professionals worldwide by supplying detailed information from world-class estuarine and marine scientists as well as experts from other fields of study.
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Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 02, 2015
Series
Encyclopedia of earth sciences.
Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series,
Contents
Adaptive Governance
Adaptive Management
Aerobic Environments
Age
Airborne Laser Terrain Mapping (ALTM)
Algal Blooms
Alkalinity
Amphipods
Anadromous
Anaerobic Environments
Anoxia, Hypoxia, and Dead Zones
Anthropogenic Impacts
Archaea
Artificial Reef
Autotrophic
Back Dune
Backbarrier
Bar
Barrier Island
Barrier Spits
Beach Management
Beach Processes
Benthic Ecology
Bioaccumulation
Bioavailability
Biochemical Oxygen Demand
Biogenic Sedimentary Structures
Biogenous Sediment
Bioindicators
Biomagnification
Biomonitors
Bioremediation
Bivalve Aquaculture
Bivalve Molluscs
Blue Carbon
Blue Crabs
Bulkheads
Carbon Sequestration
Cheniers and Regressive Bedforms
Clean Water Act
Climate Change
Coastal Barriers
Coastal Bays
Coastal Cliffs
Coastal Erosion Control
Coastal Indicators
Coastal Lagoons
Coastal Landforms
Coastal Risks: Floods
Coastal Squeeze
Coastal Wetlands
Cordgrass
Cultural Seafood Management
Cyanobacteria
Delta Plain
Deltas
Density Stratification
Determining Geoheritage Values
Detritus Food Webs
Diagenesis
Diffusion
Dispersion
Dissolved Oxygen
Dredge and Fill
Dredging
Earthquake Disturbances
Ecological Modeling
Ecological Monitoring
Ecological Niche
Ecological Stoichiometry
Ecological Succession
Ecosystem-Based Management
Ecotourism
Emergent Shoreline
Endemic Species
Environmental Gradients
Epibiont
Estuarine Beaches
Estuarine Circulation
Estuarine Connectivity
Estuarine Deltaic Wetlands
Estuarine Flocculation
Estuarine Geomorphology
Estuarine Habitat Restoration
Estuarine Sediment Composition
Estuarine Sedimentation
Estuarine Sustainability
Estuarine Total Ecosystem Metabolism
Estuary Conservation
Estuary Conservation Zone
Eutrophication
Evaporation and Transpiration
Exotic Species
Extratropical Storms
Extreme Events (Hurricanes)
Fiddler Crabs
Firth
Fish Assemblages
Fjord
Flocculation
Flushing Time
Food Chain
Food Web/Trophic Dynamics
Foredune
Forested Wetland Habitat
Fringing Reef
Geoheritage
Geomorphological Mapping
Glaciated Estuarine Systems
Habitat Complexity
Habitat Loss
Halocline
Halogenated Hydrocarbons
Headland Breakwaters
Heavy Minerals
Herbivorous Grazers
Herbivory
Heterotrophic
Ichthyofauna
Ichthyoplankton
Infauna
Intertidal Zonation
Introduced Species
Invasive Species
Karst Processes and Estuarine Coastlines
Kelp Forests
Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR)
Littoral Cordon
Littoral Zone
Lobster Migration
Macroalgae
Macroalgal Blooms
Macrofauna
Macronutrients
Managed Realignment
Mangroves
Marine/Freshwater Mixing
Marsh Drowning
Marsh Islands
Marsh Sediment Toxicity
Mass Physical Sediment Properties
Mean Sea Level
Meiofauna
Microbial Degradation
Microbial Survivability
Microfauna
Micronutrients
Microphytobenthos
Mineralization
Mixotrophic Plankton
Mosquito Ditching
Mutualism
Nekton Behavioral Ecology
Neural Networks
Neuston
Nitrate Reduction
Nitrification
Nitrogen
Nonpoint Source Pollution
Nonstationary Forcing
Nutrient Dynamics
Nutrient Limitation
Nutrients
Oil Pollution
Overwash
Oxygen Depletion
Oyster Reef
Participatory Research
Pathogens
Peat
pH
Pharmaceuticals
Phi Scale
Phosphorus
Physiological Mechanisms
Phytoplankton
Phytoplankton Blooms
Pneumatophores
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Precautionary Principle
Predator–Prey Relationships
Public Trust Rights
Redox Conditions
Residence Time
Residual Circulation
Revetments
Rhodolith/Maerl
Ria
River-Dominated Estuary
Rocky Intertidal Shores
Rocky Shore
Salt Marsh Accretion
Saltmarshes
Sand Mining/Beach Sand Mining
Sand Ridge
Sandbanks
Sandflat
Seabirds
Seagrass Production Models
Sea-Level Change and Coastal Wetlands
Secchi Disk
Secondary Dune
Sediment Budgets
Sediment Compaction
Sediment Erosion
Sediment Grain Size
Sediment Resuspension
Sediment Sorting
Sediment Toxicity
Sediment Transport
Sedimentary Structures
Seiche
Shannon-Weaver Diversity Index
Shell Beds
Shellfish Production
Shore Protection
Shorebirds
Shoreline
Shoreline Changes
Shoreline Undulations
Side-Scan Sonar Imaging of Sediment Bedload
Soft Computing
Soft Sediment Communities
Soldier Crabs (Mictyridae)
Species Richness
Species Zonation
SPIT
Storm Surges
Stratigraphy Of Estuaries
Structurally Dominated Estuary
Subaqueous Soils
Sublittoral zone
Submerged Coasts
Submergent Shoreline
Sustainable Use
Symbiosis
Tectonic Eustasy
Thermal Biology
Tidal Asymmetry
Tidal Datum
Tidal Flat
Tidal Flat Salinity Gradient
Tidal Freshwater Habitat
Tidal Hydrodynamics
Tidal and Nontidal Oscillations
Tidal Ranges
Tidal Reflection
Tides
Timescale
Tombolo
Toxic Blooms
Trace Metals in Estuaries
Trophic Dynamics
Turbidity
Tychoplankton
Uplifted Coasts
Vulnerability Index
Washover Fans
Washovers
Water Clarity
Water Quality
Water Resources and Climate Change
Watershed
Wave-Driven Sediment Resuspension
Well-Mixed Estuary
Wetlands
Wetlands Reclamation
Wrack
Zooplankton.
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