Seamounts
Ecology, Fisheries and Conservation
Seamounts are ubiquitous undersea mountains rising from the ocean seafloor that do not reach the surface. There are likely many hundreds of thousands of seamounts, they are usually formed from volcanoes in the deep sea and are defined by oceanographers as independent features that rise to at least 0.5 km above the seafloor, although smaller features may have the same origin. This book follows a logical progression from geological and physical processes, ecology, biology and biogeography, to exploitation, management and conservation concerns. In 21 Chapters written by 57 of the world's leading seamount experts, the book reviews all aspects of…
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Weitere Autoren: Clark, Malcolm R. (Hrsg.) / Santos, Ricardo S. (Hrsg.) / Hart, Paul J. B. (Hrsg.) / Haggan, Nigel (Hrsg.) / Morato, Telmo (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-470-69126-7
- EAN: 9780470691267
- Produktnummer: 13799342
- Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 552 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 11'388 KB
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Tony J. Pitcher Fisheries Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada Telmo Morato Department of Oceanography and Fisheries, University of the Azores, Horta, Portugal Paul J.B. Hart Department of Biology, University of Leicester, United Kingdom Malcolm R. Clark National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Wellington, New Zealand Nigel Haggan Fisheries Centre, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada Ricardo S. Santos Department of Oceanography and Fisheries, University of the Azores, Horta, Portugal
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