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Bivalve filter feeders in estuarine and coastal ecosystem processes

Title
Bivalve filter feeders in estuarine and coastal ecosystem processes / edited by Richard F. Dame.
Publication
Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, [1993], ©1993.

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  • Dame, Richard F.
  • NATO Advanced Research Workshop on the Role of Bivalve Filter Feeders in Marine Ecosystem Processes (1992 : Renesse, Netherlands)
Description
vi, 579 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
NATO ASI series. Series G, Ecological sciences ; vol. 33
Uniform Title
NATO ASI series. Series G, Ecological sciences ; no. 33.
Subjects
Note
  • "Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on the Role of Bivalve Filter Feeders in Marine Ecosystem Processes, held at Renesse, The Netherlands, November 30 to December 4, 1992"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Feeding Physiology of Bivalves: Time Dependence and Compensation for Changes in Food Availability / Brian L. Bayne -- Infaunal Filter-Feeding Bivalves and the Physiological Response to Short-Term Fluctuations in Food Availability and Composition / Enrique Navarro and Juan I. P. Iglesias -- Phytoplankton-Mussel Bed Interactions in Intertidal Ecosystems / Harold Asmus and Ragnhild M. Asmus -- Grazing of Natural Particulates by Bivalve Molluscs: A Spatial and Temporal Perspective / Carter R. Newell and Sandra E. Shumway -- Invertebrate Predators and Their Role in Structuring Coastal and Estuarine Populations of Filter Feeding Bivalves / Raymond Seed -- The Impact of Bird Predation on Marine and Estuarine Bivalve Populations: A Selective Review of Patterns and Underlying Causes / Patrick Meire -- The Role of Bivalve Filter Feeder Material Fluxes in Estuarine Ecosystems / Richard F. Dame.
  • The Uptake of Organic Matter and the Release of Inorganic Nutrients by Bivalve Suspension Feeder Beds / Aat C. Smaal and Theo C. Prins -- Hydrodynamic Control of Bivalve Filter Feeders: A Conceptual View / David J. Wildish and David D. Kristmanson -- Bivalve Feeding and the Benthic Boundary Layer / Marcel Frechette, Denis Lefaivre and Cheryl A. Butman -- Perspectives on Field Studies and Related Biological Models of Bivalve Growth and Carrying Capacity / Jon Grant, Michael Dowd, Keith Thompson, Craig Emerson and Annamarie Hatcher -- A Set of Models to Investigate the Role of Benthic Suspension Feeders in Estuarine Ecosystems / Peter M. J. Herman -- Why Carrying Capacity Models are Useful Tools for Management of Bivalve Molluscs Culture / Maurice Heral -- Integrated Estuarine Management - Obtaining a Sustainable Yield of Bivalve Resources While Maintaining Environmental Quality / Norbert Dankers -- Working Group Reports: Physiology and Grazing.
  • Working Group Reports: Predation and Population Dynamics -- Working Group Reports: Material Processing -- Working Group Reports: Modelling -- Working Group Reports: Physical Factors -- Working Group Reports: The Role of Scientists in the Management of Coastal Ecosystems -- Working Group Reports: Bivalve Filter Feeders and Estuarine and Coastal Ecosystem Processes: Conclusions.
ISBN
  • 3540569529 (Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg New York)
  • 0387569529 (Springer-Verlag New York Berlin Heidelberg)
LCCN
93028010
OCLC
  • 28586727
  • ocm28586727
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries