Living Marine Resources Their Utilization and Management
Living Marine Resources provides a thorough, up-to-date introduction to all aspects of fisheries science. This clearly written text offers insight into a topic of increasing importance--the wise utilization and management of sea fisheries to maximize production without exceeding their carrying capac...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
1996, 1996
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Edition: | 1st ed. 1996 |
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- One Living Resources: Their Habitats and Fisheries
- 1 Ocean Environment
- 2 Major Resource Organisms—Plants and Invertebrates
- 3 Major Resource Organisms—Vertebrates
- 4 Life Histories of Resource Species
- 5 Age and Growth of Resource Species
- Two Fisheries Biology
- 6 Fish and Shellfish Behavior
- 7 Population Size and Fluctuations
- Three Fisheries: Gear, Methods, and Landings
- 8 Fishing Vessels, Gear, and Methods
- 9 Food and Nonfood Fisheries
- 10 Major World Fishing Nations
- 11 Sea Farming (Aquaculture)
- Four Fisheries Management and Regulation
- 12 Management Objectives
- 13 Fisheries Management—Environmental Manipulations
- 14 Fisheries Management—Laws and Regulations
- 15 Future of World Commercial Fisheries
- Five Recreational Fisheries
- 16 Recreational Fishermen, Resources, Gear, and Value
- 17 Recreational Fisheries Biology
- 18 Recreational Fisheries Management
- 19 Future of Recreational Fisheries
- Appendices
- Appendix A Selected General References
- Appendix B The Magnuson Fishery Conservation and Management Act