Estuarine ecohydrology / Eric Wolanski.

By:

Wolanski, Eric

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier, 2007.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 157 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780444530660
0444530665
9780080550350
0080550355

Subject(s): Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Estuarine ecohydrology.DDC classification:

577.786 22

LOC classification:

QH541.15.E19 W65 2007eb

Other classification:

42.92

Online resources:

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Contents:

1. Introduction -- 2. Estuarine Water Circulation -- 3. Estuarine Sediment Dynamics -- 4. Tidal Wetlands -- 5. Estuarine Food Webs -- 6. Ecohydrology Models -- 7. Ecohydrology Solutions -- 8. References -- 9. Index.

Summary: This book focuses on the principal components of an estuary. Although each chapter contains rigorous specialist knowledge, it is presented in an accessible way that encourages multi-disciplinary collaboration between such fields as hydrology, ecology and mathematical modeling. Estuarine Ecohydrology demonstrates how one can quantify an estuarine ecosystem's ability to cope with human stresses. The theories, models, and real-world solutions presented will serve as a toolkit for designing a management plan for the ecologically sustainable development of an estuary. * Appropriate for use as a textbook and as a reference * Focuses on the principal components of an estuary * Presents theories, models, and real-world solutions to serve as a toolkit for designing a management plan for the ecologically sustainable development of an estuary.

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This book focuses on the principal components of an estuary. Although each chapter contains rigorous specialist knowledge, it is presented in an accessible way that encourages multi-disciplinary collaboration between such fields as hydrology, ecology and mathematical modeling. Estuarine Ecohydrology demonstrates how one can quantify an estuarine ecosystem's ability to cope with human stresses. The theories, models, and real-world solutions presented will serve as a toolkit for designing a management plan for the ecologically sustainable development of an estuary. * Appropriate for use as a textbook and as a reference * Focuses on the principal components of an estuary * Presents theories, models, and real-world solutions to serve as a toolkit for designing a management plan for the ecologically sustainable development of an estuary.