Marine ecosystems : human impacts on biodiversity, functioning and services

Clasificación: QH 541.5 .S3 M338 2015 | Agregado: 07/10/2020

editado por Tasman P. Crowe, Christopher L. J. Frid. -- Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
x, 397 p.; 23 cm. -- (Ecology biodiversity and conservation)
ISBN 978-1-107-67508-7.
Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
Contenido: Key concepts -- Introduction -- Ecosystem services and benefits from marine ecosystems -- Assessing human impacts on marine ecosystems -- Modifiers of impacts on marine ecosystems: disturbance regimes, multiple stressors and receiving environments -- Impacts of changing biodiversity on marine ecosystem functioning -- Impacts of human activities and pressures -- Marien fisheries and aquaculture -- Artificial physical structures -- Eutrophication and hypoxia: impacts of nutrient and organic enrichment -- Pollution: effects of chemical contaminants and debris -- Invasions by non-indigenous species -- Synthesis and conclusions -- Human activities and ecosystem service use: impacts and trade-offs -- Conclusions.