Population Production and Regulation in the Sea - A Fisheries Perspective

Klappentext This 1995 text explains how fish populations regulate themselves in relation to climatic change. Zusammenfassung How do fish populations regulate themselves? Why does climate change have profound implications for the fate of some fish stocks? This 1995 book! for marine ecologists and fisheries biologists alike! explains the biological and physical processes affecting fish recruitment! and the future for our fisheries. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; 1. Introduction: some new discoveries in marine biology; 2. The role of nutrients in the sea; 3. A view of production in the sea; 4. Hydrographic containment and stock structure; 5. Climate and fisheries; 6. Recruitment; 7. Density dependent processes; 8. Stock and recruitment; 9. Conclusion: fisheries and marine ecology; References; Index.

Product details

• Authors: David H. Cushing, Cushing David H.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.06.2010
• EAN: 9780521143714
• ISBN: 978-0-521-14371-4
• No. of pages: 368
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / General, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Agribusiness, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Fisheries & Aquaculture, Ecological science, the Biosphere, Zoology and animal sciences, Fishes (Ichthyology), Zoology: fishes (ichthyology), Fisheries and related industries