Science for Ecosystem-based Management Narragansett Bay in the 21st Century /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Desbonnet, Alan (Editor), Costa-Pierce, Barry A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2008.
• Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management,
• Subjects: Environment.; Applied ecology.; Aquatic ecology.; Environmental management.; Nature conservation.; Water pollution.; Environmental Management.; Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution.; Applied Ecology.; Nature Conservation.; Freshwater & Marine Ecology.

In the United States, approximately two thirds of coastal rivers and bays are moderately to severely degraded by nutrient pollution. Nonetheless, the problem of nutrient pollution is still debated. Rhode Island is in the formative stages of undertaking what many are calling a "grand experiment&...