Seagrasses : biology, ecology, and conservation /

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Other Authors: Duarte, Carlos M., Larkum, A. W. D., Orth, Robert J. (Robert Joseph), 1947-
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Language:English
Published: Dordrecht, The Netherlands : Springer, [2006]
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Table of Contents:
  • The biology of thalassia: paradigms and recent advances in research / Brigitta I. van Tussenbroek, Jan A. Vonk, Johan Stapel, Paul L. A. Erftemeijer, Jack J. Middleburg, and Jay C. Zieman
  • Epiphytes of seagrasses / Micahel A. Borowitzka, Paul S. Lavery, and Mike van Keulen
  • The central role of grazing in seagrass ecology / John F. Valentine and J. Emmett Duffy
  • Seagrasses, fish, and fisheries / Bronwyn M. Gillanders
  • Predation in seagrass beds / Kenneth L. Heck and Robert J. Orth
  • Decline and recovery of seagrass ecosystems--the dynamics of change / Diana I. Walker, Gary A. Kendrick, and Arthur J. McComb
  • Human impacts on seagrasses: eutrophication, sedimentation and contamination / Peter J. Ralph, David Tomasko, Kenneth Moore, Stephanie Seddon, and Catrionà M. O. Maccinis-Ng
  • Seagrass conservation biology: an interdisciplinary science for protection of the seagrass biome / W. Judson Kenworthy, Sandy Wyllie-Echeverria, Robert G. Coles, Gérard Pergent and Christine Pergent-Martini
  • Seagrass ecology: new contributions from a landscape perspective / Susan S. Bell, Mark S. Fonseca, and Nathaniel B. Stafford.
  • Taxonomy and biogeography of seagrasses / C. den Hartog and John Kuo
  • Seagrass evolution, ecology and conservation: a genetic perspective / Michelle Waycott, Gabriele Procaccini, Donald H. Les and Thorsten B. H. Reusch
  • Seagrass morphology, anatomy, and ultrastructure / J. Kuo and C. den Hartog
  • Sexual reproduction of seagrasses: pollination in the marine context / Josef Daniel Ackerman
  • Ecology of seagrass seeds and dispersal strategies / Robert J. Orth, Matthew C. Harwell and Graeme J. Inglis
  • Seagrass beds and coastal biogeochemistry / Núrai Marbà, Marianne Holmer, Esperança Gacia and Christina Barrón
  • Carbon flux in seagrass ecosystems / Miguel A. Mateo, Just Cebrián, Kenneth Dunton, and Troy Mutchler
  • Fluid dynamics in seagrass ecology--from molecules to ecosystems / Evamaria W. Koch, Joseph D. Ackerman, Jennifer Verduin and Michael van Keulen
  • Nutrients dynamics in seagrass ecosystems / Javier Romero, Kun-Seop Lee, Marta Pérez, Miguel A. Mateo, and Teresa Alcoverro
  • Oxygen movement in seagrasses / Jens Borum, Kaj Sand-Jensen, Thomas Binzer, Ole Pedersen, and Tina Maria Greve
  • Dynamics of seagrass stability and change / Carlos M. Duarte, James W. Fourqurean, Dorte Krause-Jensen, and Birgit Olesen
  • Aquatic optics: basic concepts for understanding how light affects seagrasses and makes them measurable from space / Richard C. Zimmerman and Arnold G. Dekker
  • Light and photosynthesis in seagrass meadows / Richard C. Zimmerman
  • Photosynthesis and metabolism in seagrasses at the cellular level / Anthony W. D. Larkum, Edward A. Drew, and Peter J. Ralph
  • Remote sensing of seagrass ecosystems: use of spaceborne and airborne sensors / Arnold Dekker, Vittorio Brando, Janet Anstee, Suzanne Fife, Timothy Malthus and Evanthia Karpouzli
  • Zostera: biology, ecology, and management / Kenneth A. Moore and Frederick T. Short
  • Biology of posidonia / Sylvie Gobert, Marion L. Cambridge, Branco Velimirov, Gérard Pergent, Gilles Lepoint, Jean-Marie Bouquegneau, Patrick Dauby, Christine Pergent-Martini, and Diana I. Walker