Ecology, utilization, and management of marine fisheries / George A. Rounsefell
1975, 1st Edition. Saint Louis: Mosby. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #346583
ISBN: 0801642035
Physical description: xi, 516 pages: illustrations; 27 cm. Contents: The Marine Environment. 1. The physical environment -- 2. The primary biological environment -- Habitat and Limiting Factors. 3. Physical and chemical limiting factors -- 4. Biological limiting factors -- 5. Habitats and distributions -- Marine Fisheries. 6. World fisheries -- 7. Uniter States fisheries -- 8. Fishing gears and their characteristics -- Marine Populations. 9. Natural fluctuations in abundance -- 10. Determination of population units -- 11. Marking as a tool for research and management -- 12. Population dynamics -- Management of a Fishery. 13. Management and regulations -- Environmental Alteration. 14. Effects of engineering projects on estuarine and marine environments -- 15. Effects of engineering projects on anadromous fishes -- Commercial Culture of Marine Organisms. 16. Mariculture -- Life Histories of Commercial Species. 17 Chief taxonomic groups and their relative importance -- 18. Life histories of anadromous salmons, trouts and charrs -- 19. Life histories of cod like fishes -- 20. Life histories of shrimps and prawns -- 21. Life histories of herring like fishes -- 22. Life histories of mackerels and tunas -- 23. Life histories of bivalve molluscs -- 24. Life histories of crabs -- 25. Life histories of flatfishes -- Appendix B. Common and scientific names of organisms. Subjects:
Fishery management.
Fisheries. Marine fishes.
Marine biology. Sea fishing industries.
Price: €18.00