Ecology of marine bivalves : an ecosystem approach / Richard F. Dame.

Exploring the potential use of bivalves as indicators and monitors of ecosystem health, this book describes live and computer simulated experiments, mesocosm studies, and field manipulation experiments. This second edition discusses major new developments, including phase shifts in many coastal and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dame, Richard F.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2012.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:CRC series in marine science.
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Table of Contents:
  • Historical ecology of bivalves
  • Physical environmental interactions
  • Organismic scale processes
  • Population processes
  • Ecosystem grazing
  • Ecosystem metabolism and nutrient cycling
  • Ecosystem experiments
  • Ecosystem health, restoration, and services.