Biology and Conservation of the European Sturgeon Acipenser sturio L. 1758 The Reunion of the European and Atlantic Sturgeons

Biology and Conservation of the European Sturgeon Acipenser sturio L. 1758 The Reunion of the European and Atlantic Sturgeons / edited by Patrick WILLIOT, Eric Rochard, Nathalie Desse-Berset, Frank Kirschbaum, Jörn Gessner.

The book aims at synthesizing our current knowledge of Acipenser sturio and its management. This species, one of the most widespread sturgeon species all over Western Europe ranging from the Black Sea to the Baltic, is now on the verge of extinction. Major aspects of its biology and management, incl...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: WILLIOT, Patrick (Editor), Rochard, Eric (Editor), Desse-Berset, Nathalie (Editor), Kirschbaum, Frank (Editor), Gessner, Jörn (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
Edition:1st ed. 2011.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Wildlife.
Fish.
Aquatic ecology .
Conservation biology.
Ecology .
Applied ecology.
Animal systematics.
Animal taxonomy.
Zoology.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Biology, history, geographical distribution and Status, from past to present
  • Part II: Iconography of the European sturgeon
  • Part III. Restoration - Conservation of Acipenser sturio, scientific and political management
  • Part IV: Restoration – Conservation programmes of Acipenser oxyrinchus
  • Part V: Perspectives and prospectives
  • Part VI: General conclusions.

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