Marine biodiversity conservation :

Hiscock, Keith.

Marine biodiversity conservation : - London Routledge 2014 - ix, 289 pages, : illustrations (some color), maps ; - Earthscan oceans .

The need for marine biodiversity conservation -- What is where and how much of it is there? the role of science -- Ecosystem structure, functioning and viability -- Understanding change -- Impacts of human activities on ecosystem composition, structure and function -- The application of science to management: introduction -- 'Threatened' and 'sensitive' species and habitats -- Sampling and recording -- Selection, design and management of marine protected areas -- Assessing likely impacts and monitoring change -- Recovery, restoration and replacement of habitats and species -- Conclusions and the manager's 'toolbox' -- Glossary.

9780415723558 (hbk : alk. paper) 9780415723565 (pbk : alk. paper)


Marine biodiversity conservation.
Marine ecology.

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