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Large marine ecosystems : stress, mitigation, and sustainability / Kenneth Sherman, Lewis M. Alexander, Barry D. Gold, editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: AAAS publication ; 92-39SPublication details: Washington, DC : AAAS Press, c1993.ISBN:
  • 087168506X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 500 s 20
LOC classification:
  • Q181.A1
  • QH541.5.S3
Contents:
Message from the Editors / K. Sherman, L. Alexander and B. Gold -- Preface / John Knauss -- Foreword / Martin W. Holdgate -- Introduction / Prince Rainier III -- Acknowledgments / Editors -- Ch. 1. Large Marine Ecosystems as Global Units for Marine Resources Management - An Ecological Perspective / Kenneth Sherman -- Ch. 2. The Large Marine Ecosystem Approach to Regional Seas Action Plans and Conventions: A Geographic Perspective / Arthur Lyon Dahl -- Ch. 3. Scientific and Organizational Aspects of Large Marine Ecosystems Research / Gotthilf Hempel and Kenneth Sherman -- Ch. 4. Application of Large Marine Ecosystems Management to Global Marine Pollution / Alasdair D. McIntyre -- Ch. 5. Application of International Global Change Research Programs, Including GLOBEC, to Long-Term Large Marine Ecosystems Management / Michael R. Reeve -- Ch. 6. Approaches to Forecasting Biomass Yields in Large Marine Ecosystems / Simon A. Levin -- Ch. 7. Long-Term Variability in the Food Chains, Biomass Yields, and Oceanography of the Bay of Bengal Ecosystem / S. N. Dwivedi -- Ch. 8. Effects of Physical and Biological Changes on the Biomass Yield of the Humboldt Current Ecosystem / Jurgen Alheit and Patricio Bernal -- Ch. 9. Food Chains, Physical Dynamics, Perturbations, and Biomass Yields of the Sea of Okhotsk / V. V. Kuznetsov, V. P. Shuntov and L. A. Borets -- Ch. 10. Effects of Long-Term Physical and Biological Perturbations on the Contemporary Biomass Yields of the Yellow Sea Ecosystem / Qisheng Tang -- Ch. 11. Long-Term Variability in the Food Chains, Biomass Yields, and Oceanography of the Canary Current Ecosystem / Carlos Bas -- Ch. 12. The Large Marine Ecosystem of Shelf Areas in the Gulf of Guinea: Long-Term Variability Induced by Climatic Changes / Denis Binet and Emile Marchal -- Ch. 13. Ecological and Fishing Features of the Adriatic Sea / Giovanni Bombace -- Ch. 14. Contrast Between Recent Fishery Trends and Evidence for Nutrient Enrichment in Two Large Marine Ecosystems: The Mediterranean and the Black Seas / John F. Caddy -- Ch. 15. Stratified Models of Large Marine Ecosystems: A General Approach and an Application to the South China Sea / Daniel Pauly and Villy Christensen -- Ch. 16. Marine Biogeographic Provinces of the Bering, Chukchi, and Beaufort Seas / G. Carleton Ray and Bruce P. Hayden -- Ch. 17. 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 -- Ch. 18. The California Current, Benguela Current, and Southwestern Atlantic Shelf Ecosystems: A Comparative Approach to Identifying Factors Regulating Biomass Yields / Andrew Bakun -- Ch. 19. Regional Approach to Large Marine Ecosystems / Lewis M. Alexander -- Ch. 20. Legal Regimes for Management of Large Marine Ecosystems and Their Component Resources / Martin H. Belsky -- Ch. 21. Ocean Management and the Large Marine Ecosystem Concept: Taking the Next Step / Robert W. Knecht and Biliana Cicin-Sain -- Ch. 22. Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources / R. Tucker Scully -- Ch. 23. Simulation Study of Effects of Closed Areas to All Fishing, with Particular Reference to the North Sea Ecosystem / Niels Daan -- Ch. 24. Research and Management in the Northern California Current Ecosystem / Daniel L. Bottom, Kim K. Jones, Jeffrey D. Rodgers and Robin F. Brown -- Ch. 25. Sustainable Development of the Great Barrier Reef as a Large Marine Ecosystem / Graeme Kelleher -- Ch. 26. Role of National Political Factors in the Management of LMEs: Evidence from West Africa / Victor Prescott -- Ch. 27. Large Marine Ecosystems of the Pacific Rim / Joseph R. Morgan -- Ch. 28. Applications of Advanced Acoustic Technology in Large Marine Ecosystems Studies / D. V. Holliday -- Ch. 29. Application of Molecular Techniques to Large Marine Ecosystems / Dennis A. Powers -- Ch. 30. Application of Satellite Remote Sensing and Optical Buoys/Moorings to LME Studies / James A. Yoder and Graciela Garcia-Moliner.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Message from the Editors / K. Sherman, L. Alexander and B. Gold -- Preface / John Knauss -- Foreword / Martin W. Holdgate -- Introduction / Prince Rainier III -- Acknowledgments / Editors -- Ch. 1. Large Marine Ecosystems as Global Units for Marine Resources Management - An Ecological Perspective / Kenneth Sherman -- Ch. 2. The Large Marine Ecosystem Approach to Regional Seas Action Plans and Conventions: A Geographic Perspective / Arthur Lyon Dahl -- Ch. 3. Scientific and Organizational Aspects of Large Marine Ecosystems Research / Gotthilf Hempel and Kenneth Sherman -- Ch. 4. Application of Large Marine Ecosystems Management to Global Marine Pollution / Alasdair D. McIntyre -- Ch. 5. Application of International Global Change Research Programs, Including GLOBEC, to Long-Term Large Marine Ecosystems Management / Michael R. Reeve -- Ch. 6. Approaches to Forecasting Biomass Yields in Large Marine Ecosystems / Simon A. Levin -- Ch. 7. Long-Term Variability in the Food Chains, Biomass Yields, and Oceanography of the Bay of Bengal Ecosystem / S. N. Dwivedi -- Ch. 8. Effects of Physical and Biological Changes on the Biomass Yield of the Humboldt Current Ecosystem / Jurgen Alheit and Patricio Bernal -- Ch. 9. Food Chains, Physical Dynamics, Perturbations, and Biomass Yields of the Sea of Okhotsk / V. V. Kuznetsov, V. P. Shuntov and L. A. Borets -- Ch. 10. Effects of Long-Term Physical and Biological Perturbations on the Contemporary Biomass Yields of the Yellow Sea Ecosystem / Qisheng Tang -- Ch. 11. Long-Term Variability in the Food Chains, Biomass Yields, and Oceanography of the Canary Current Ecosystem / Carlos Bas -- Ch. 12. The Large Marine Ecosystem of Shelf Areas in the Gulf of Guinea: Long-Term Variability Induced by Climatic Changes / Denis Binet and Emile Marchal -- Ch. 13. Ecological and Fishing Features of the Adriatic Sea / Giovanni Bombace -- Ch. 14. Contrast Between Recent Fishery Trends and Evidence for Nutrient Enrichment in Two Large Marine Ecosystems: The Mediterranean and the Black Seas / John F. Caddy -- Ch. 15. Stratified Models of Large Marine Ecosystems: A General Approach and an Application to the South China Sea / Daniel Pauly and Villy Christensen -- Ch. 16. Marine Biogeographic Provinces of the Bering, Chukchi, and Beaufort Seas / G. Carleton Ray and Bruce P. Hayden -- Ch. 17. 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 -- Ch. 18. The California Current, Benguela Current, and Southwestern Atlantic Shelf Ecosystems: A Comparative Approach to Identifying Factors Regulating Biomass Yields / Andrew Bakun -- Ch. 19. Regional Approach to Large Marine Ecosystems / Lewis M. Alexander -- Ch. 20. Legal Regimes for Management of Large Marine Ecosystems and Their Component Resources / Martin H. Belsky -- Ch. 21. Ocean Management and the Large Marine Ecosystem Concept: Taking the Next Step / Robert W. Knecht and Biliana Cicin-Sain -- Ch. 22. Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources / R. Tucker Scully -- Ch. 23. Simulation Study of Effects of Closed Areas to All Fishing, with Particular Reference to the North Sea Ecosystem / Niels Daan -- Ch. 24. Research and Management in the Northern California Current Ecosystem / Daniel L. Bottom, Kim K. Jones, Jeffrey D. Rodgers and Robin F. Brown -- Ch. 25. Sustainable Development of the Great Barrier Reef as a Large Marine Ecosystem / Graeme Kelleher -- Ch. 26. Role of National Political Factors in the Management of LMEs: Evidence from West Africa / Victor Prescott -- Ch. 27. Large Marine Ecosystems of the Pacific Rim / Joseph R. Morgan -- Ch. 28. Applications of Advanced Acoustic Technology in Large Marine Ecosystems Studies / D. V. Holliday -- Ch. 29. Application of Molecular Techniques to Large Marine Ecosystems / Dennis A. Powers -- Ch. 30. Application of Satellite Remote Sensing and Optical Buoys/Moorings to LME Studies / James A. Yoder and Graciela Garcia-Moliner.

Based on a meeting held in Monaco.