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Coastal lagoon processes

Title
Coastal lagoon processes / edited by Björn Kjerfve.
Publication
Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1994.

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Additional Authors
Kjerfve, Björn.
Description
xx, 577 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Elsevier oceanography series ; 60
Uniform Title
Elsevier oceanography series ; 60.
Subject
  • Lagoon ecology
  • Brackish water ecology
  • Lagoons
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Prologue / Bjorn Kjerfve -- Ch. 1. Coastal Lagoon Processes / Bjorn Kjerfve -- Ch. 2. Physical Setting and Geomorphology of Coastal Lagoons / E. C. F. Bird -- Ch. 3. Geological History of Coastal Lagoons / Louis Martin and Jose Maria Landim Dominguez -- Ch. 4. Water, Salt, and Heat Balances of Coastal Lagoons / Ned P. Smith -- Ch. 5. Modeling of Circulation and Dispersion in Coastal Lagoons / Malcolm L. Spaulding -- Ch. 6. Mass Balance of Nutrient Fluxes in Coastal Lagoons / Stephen V. Smith and Martin J. Atkinson -- Ch. 7. Sediment Transport Processes in Coastal Lagoons / Maynard M. Nichols and John D. Boon III -- Ch. 8. Biogeochemistry of Heavy Metals in Coastal Lagoons / Luiz Drude de Lacerda -- Ch. 9. Aquatic Primary Production in Coastal Lagoons / Bastiaan Knoppers -- Ch. 10. Secondary Productivity in Coastal Lagoons / Saul Alvarez Borrego -- Ch. 11. Macrofaunal Community Structure and Life Histories in Coastal Lagoons / R. S. K. Barnes.
  • Ch. 12. Coastal Lagoons as Fish Habitats / Alejandro Yanez-Arancibia, Ana Laura Lara Dominguez and Daniel Pauly -- Ch. 13. Fisheries in Coastal Lagoons / Daniel Pauly and Alejandro Yanez-Arancibia -- Ch. 14. Aquaculture in Coastal Lagoons / Donald J. Macintosh -- Ch. 15. Application of Biotechnology to Coastal Lagoons / Michael A. Borowitzka -- Ch. 16. Coastal Lagoon Ecosystem Modeling / Clifford Hearn, Rod Lukatelich and A. J. McComb -- Ch. 17. Engineering Projects in Coastal Lagoons / Per Bruun -- Ch. 18. Money and Energy Analysis for Coastal Lagoon Resources / Antonio L. Philomena -- Ch. 19. Future of Research in Coastal Lagoons / H. Postma.
ISBN
0444882588 (acid-free)
LCCN
94001202
OCLC
  • 29667846
  • ocm29667846
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries