Marine conservation ecology /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roff, J. C., 1942-
Other Authors: Zacharias, Mark, 1967-, Day, Jonathan P. W. (Jonathan Peter William), 1984-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Washington, DC : Earthscan, [2011]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Why marine conservation is necessary
  • The marine environment: physico-chemical characeristics
  • The marine environment: ecology and biology
  • Approaches to marine conservation
  • Representative areas: global to ecoregional
  • Habitats and communities: ecoregional to local
  • Distinctive areas: species and ecosystem processes
  • Patterns of biodiversity: species diversity
  • Species and focal species
  • Genetic diversity
  • Coastal zones
  • High seas and deep seas
  • Linking fisheries management with marine conservation objectives through ecosystem approaches
  • Size and boundaries of protected areas
  • Evaluation of protected areas
  • Sets of protected areas
  • Networks of protected areas
  • Approaches to the establishment of marine monitoring programmes
  • Remaining problems in marine conservation.