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Coastal and Oceanic Landforms, Development and Management
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Preface; Chapter 1; Confined Coastal Lagoons: Extraordinary Habitats at Risk; Abstract; Introduction; Productivity; Biogeochemical Fluxes; Human Impacts; Invasive Species Introduction; A Few Notable Examples; References; Biographical Sketch; Chapter 2; Coastal Lagoons Hydrologically Controlled by Groundwater Outflow to the Ocean:; The Role of Tsunami Deposits; Abstract; Introduction; Study Area and Observations; Observational Results and Discussion; Lagoon Water Budget; Calculated Results; Drilling on Sand Bar; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3 |
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The Bivalve Cerastoderma edule as a Bioindicator for Metals Contamination in Coastal Lagoons; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Methods; 2.1. Study Site and Sampling Programme; 2.2. Samples Treatment (Water, Sediment and Cockles); 2.3. Metals Determination; 2.4. Statistical Analyses; 3. Results; 4. Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4; Saltmarsh Halophytes as Environmental Tools for the Remediation of Trace Metals Contamination in Coastal Lagoons; Abstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Material and Methods; 2.1 Plant Collection; 2.2. Experiment Preparation |
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2.3. Experimental Essays; 2.4. Samples Treatment; 2.5. Cadmium Determinations; 2.6. Data Analysis; 3. Results and Discussion; 3.1. Halophytes Fitness Parameters; 3.2. Cadmium Concentration in Halophytes Plants; 3.3. Potential of an Integrated Use of S. ramosissima and B. maritimus as Phytoremediators; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Bibliography; Related Nova Publications; Historical Trends of Mangrove Forest at Two Coastal Lagoons of the Pacific, Baja California Sur*; Programa de Investigación en Botánica Marina,; Departamento de Biología Marina, Universidad Autónoma |
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De Baja California Sur, Col. Mezquitito, La Paz, MéxicoCoastal Lagoons of Baja California Sur: An Oceanographic Overview*; Monitoring Heterogeneous and Quick-Changing Environments: Coping with Spatial and Temporal Scales of Variability in Coastal Lagoons and Transitional Waters*; Macro invertebrates Associated to Zostera marina Meadows at Pacific Baja California Sur Coastal Lagoons*; Interactions between Species in Coastal Lagoons: Predation on Recent Brackish Ostracod Populations of the Lagoon of Venice (Ne Italy) *; Index; Blank Page |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Coastal lagoons Hauppauge, New York : Nova Science Publisher's, Inc., [2016] 9781536102864 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2016047625 |
| ISBN | 9781536103069 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 1536103063 (electronic bk.) |
