Long Island Sound Prospects for the Urban Sea /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Latimer, James S. (Editor), Tedesco, Mark A. (Editor), Swanson, R. Lawrence (Editor), Yarish, Charles (Editor), Stacey, Paul E. (Editor), Garza, Corey (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management,
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Hydrology.; Ecosystems.; Aquatic ecology.; Conservation biology.; Ecology.; Environmental management.; Marine sciences.; Freshwater.; Life Sciences.; Freshwater & Marine Ecology.; Hydrology/Water Resources.; Marine & Freshwater Sciences.; Environmental Management.; Conservation Biology/Ecology.

Long Island Sound: Prospects for the Urban Sea is the first synthesis of the science of Long Island Sound in more than thirty-five years. Described by Daniel Webster as the American Mediterranean, four centuries of human habitation, use, and abuse have created a trajectory of change being duplicated...