1st Edition
Artificial Reef Evaluation With Application to Natural Marine Habitats
Edited By William Seaman
Copyright 2000
260 Pages
by
CRC Press
260 Pages
by
CRC Press
264 Pages
by
CRC Press
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Beneath the coastal waters of the world lie thousands of artificial reefs. Some are old and retired freighters and ships that once plied the oceans of the world but now serve as habitats for marine life. Others are newer reefs that have been designed and built for specific applications. With the field of aquatic habitat technology continually growing, this book responds to the global need for a... Read more
Purposes and Practices of Artificial Reef Evaluation. Study Design and Data Analysis Issues. Physical Characteristics and Engineering at Reef Sites. Evaluation Methods for Trophic Resource Factors: Nutrients, Primary Production and Associated Assemblages. Fish and Macroinvertebrate Evaluation Methods. Social and Economic Valuation Methods. Integrating Evaluation Into Reef Project Planning. Index.
Biography
William Seaman
