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Marine ecology, Marine resources conservation, Marine ecosystem health, Conservation des ressources marines, Écosystèmes marins, Santé, Earth & Environmental Sciences, Marine Science, NATURE, Ecology, Ecosystems & Habitats, Wilderness, SCIENCE, Environmental Science, Life Sciences, Environmental conservation & protectionShowing 2 featured editions. View all 2 editions?
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1. Introduction : why marine conservation is necessary : significance, threats and management of the oceans and biodiversity
2. The marine environment : physicochemical characteristics : structures and processes : enduring and recurrent factors
3. The marine environment : ecology and biology : pelagic and benthic realms and coastal fringing communities
4. Approaches to marine conservation : traditional strategies and ecological frameworks
5. Representative areas : global to ecoregional : marine conservation at the ecosystem/habitat level
6. Habitats and communities : ecoregional to local : reality, variability and scales of relationships
7. Distinctive areas : species and ecosystem processes : ecosystem processes : ergoclines and hotspots
8. Patterns of biodiversity : species diversity : theories and relationships : global, regional, local
9. Species and focal species : keystones, umbrellas, flagships, indicators and others
10. Genetic diversity : significance of genetics : from genes to ecosystems
11. Coastal zones : components, complexities and classifications
12. High seas and deep seas : pelagic and benthic, hydrography and biogeography
13. Linking fisheries management with marine conservation objectives through ecosystem approaches : compatibility of exploitation and preservation
14. Size and boundaries of protected areas : rationale for function, location, dimensions
15. Evaluation of protected areas : the concept of 'value' as applied to marine biodiversity
16. Sets of protected areas : integrating distinctive and representative protected areas
17. Networks of protected areas : patterns of connectivity in the oceans
18. Approaches to the establishment of marine monitoring programmes : stabilizing the baselines
19. Remaining problems in marine conservation : present problems, future solutions.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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