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

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Desbonnet, Alan (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Costa-Pierce, Barry A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2008.
• Σειρά: Springer Series on Environmental Management,
• Θέματα: 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&...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Geologic and Contemporary Landscapes of the Narragansett Bay Ecosystem
• Narragansett Bay Amidst a Globally Changing Climate
• Estimating Atmospheric Nitrogen Deposition in the Northeastern United States: Relevance to Narragansett Bay
• Groundwater Nitrogen Transport and Input along the Narragansett Bay Coastal Margin
• Nitrogen and Phosphorus Inputs to Narragansett Bay: Past, Present, and Future
• Nitrogen Inputs to Narragansett Bay: An Historical Perspective
• Anthropogenic Eutrophication of Narragansett Bay: Evidence from Dated Sediment Cores
• Circulation and Transport Dynamics in Narragansett Bay
• Critical Issues for Circulation Modeling of Narragansett Bay and Mount Hope Bay
• The Dynamics of Water Exchange Between Narragansett Bay and Rhode Island Sound
• Summer Bottom Water Dissolved Oxygen in Upper Narragansett Bay
• Evidence of Ecological Impacts from Excess Nutrients in Upper Narragansett Bay
• An Ecosystem-based Perspective of Mount Hope Bay
• Natural Viral Communities in the Narragansett Bay Ecosystem
• Nutrient and Plankton Dynamics in Narragansett Bay
• Narragansett Bay Ctenophore-Zooplankton-Phytoplankton Dynamics in a Changing Climate
• Coastal Salt Marsh Community Change in Narragansett Bay in Response to Cultural Eutrophication
• Impacts of Nutrients on Narragansett Bay Productivity: A Gradient Approach
• An “Ecofunctional” Approach to Ecosystem-based Management for Narragansett Bay.