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Title Large marine ecosystems : stress, mitigation, and sustainability / Kenneth Sherman, Lewis M. Alexander, Barry D. Gold, editors
Published Washington, DC : AAAS Press, [1993]
©1993

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Description xxi, 376 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Series AAAS publication ; 92-39S
Publication (American Association for the Advancement of Science) ; no. 92-39S
Contents Preface / John Knauss -- Foreword / Martin W. Holdgate -- Introduction / Prince Rainier III -- Large marine ecosystems as global units for marine resources management : an ecological perspective / Kenneth Sherman -- The large marine ecosystem approach to regional seas action plans and conventions : a geographic perspective / Arthur Lyon Dahl -- Scientific and organizational aspects of large marine ecosystems research / Gotthilf Hempel and Kenneth Sherman -- Application of large marine ecosystems management to global marine pollution / Alasdair D. McIntyre -- Application of international global change research programs, including GLOBEC, to long-term large marine ecosystems management / Michael R. Reeve -- Approaches to forecasting biomass yields in large marine ecosystems / Simon A. Levin -- Long-term variability in the food chains, biomass yields, and oceanography of the Bay of Bengal ecosystem / S.N. Dwivedi -- Effects of physical and biological changes on the biomass yield of the Humboldt Current ecosystem / Jurgen Alheit and Patricio Bernal -- Food chains, physical dynamics, perturbations, and biomass yields of the Sea of Okhotsk / V.V. Kuznetsov, V.P. Shuntov and L.A. Borets -- Effects of long-term physical and biological perturbations on the contemporary bomass yields of the Yellow Sea ecosystem / Qisheng Tang -- Long-term variability in the food chains, biomass yields, and oceanography of the Canary Current ecosystem / Carlos Bas -- The large marine ecosystem of shelf areas in the Gulf of Guinea : long-term variability induced by climatic changes / Denis Binet and Emile Marchal -- Ecological and fishing features of the Adriatic Sea / Giovanni Bombace -- Contrast between recent fishery trends and evidence for nutrient enrichment in two large marine ecosystems : the Mediterranean and the Black Seas / John F. Caddy -- Stratified models of large marine ecosystems : a general approach and an application to the South China Sea / Daniel Pauly and Villy Christensen -- Marine biogeographic provinces of the Bering, Chukchi, and Beaufort Seas / G. Carleton Ray and Bruce P. Hayden -- Effects of climatic changes on the biomass yield of the Barents Sea, Norwegian Sea, and West Greenland large marine ecosystems / Johan Blindheim and Hein Rune Skjoldal -- The California Current, Benguela Current, and Southwestern Atlantic Shelf ecosystems : a comparative approach to identifying factors regulating biomass Yields / Andrew Bakun -- Regional approach to large marine ecosystems / Lewis M. Alexander -- Legal regimes for management of large marine ecosystems and their component resources / Martin H. Belsky -- Ocean management and the large marine ecosystem concept : taking the next step / Robert W. Knecht and Biliana Cicin-Sain -- Convention on the conservation of Antarctic marine living resources / R. Tucker Scully -- Simulation study of effects of closed areas to all fishing, with particular reference to the North Sea ecosystem / Niels Daan -- Research and management in the Northern California Current ecosystem / Daniel L. Bottom [and others] -- Sustainable development of the Great Barrier Reef as a large marine ecosystem / Graeme Kelleher -- Role of national political factors in the management of LMEs : evidence from West Africa / Victor Prescott -- Large marine ecosystems of the Pacific Rim / Joseph R. Morgan -- Applications of advanced acoustic technology in large marine ecosystems studies / D.V. Holliday -- Application of molecular techniques to large marine ecosystems / Dennis A. Powers -- Application of satellite remote sensing and optical buoys/moorings to LME studies / James A. Yoder and Graciela Garcia-Moliner
Notes Based on a meeting held in Monaco
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Marine ecology -- Congresses.
Marine ecology.
Marine ecosystem management -- Congresses.
Marine resources -- Management -- Congresses.
Marine resources -- Management.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Alexander, Lewis M., 1921-
Gold, Barry D.
Sherman, Kenneth, 1932-
LC no. 92038527
ISBN 087168506X