Année de parution :1-01 00:00:01 Auteur(s) :JOHN W. DAY. JR, CHARLES A.S. HALL, W. MICHAEL KEMP, ALEJANDRO YANEZ-ARANCIBIA Maître d'ouvrage : Maître d'œuvre :J. WILEY & SONS
Nature(s) :LIVRE Thème(s) :ECOLOGIE
Document en anglais
SOMMAIRE
INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW
Background, Theory and issues
PHYSICAL CONSIDERATIONS
Estuarine geomorphology and physical oceanography
Estuarine chemistry
ESTUARINE PLANTS AND PRIMARY PRODUCTION
Estuarine phytoplankton
Intertidal wetlands; salt marshes and mangrove swamps
Estuarine seagrasses
REDUCED CARBON AND ITS FATE IN THE ESTUARY
Microbial ecology and organic detritus in estuaries
ESTUARINE CONSUMERS
Zooplankton, the drifting consumers
The estuarine bottom and benthic subsytem
Nekton, the free-swimming consumers
The role of wildelife in estuarine ecosystems
HUMANS AND ESTUARIES
Estuarine fisheries
Human impact in estuaries
Mot(s) clé(s) :benthos, écosystème, géologie et pédologie, physico-chimie de l'eau, phytoplancton, poissons, végétation hydrophile, zones humides, zooplancton