Ecology of Marine Fish

ISBN-13: 9780323990363 / Angielski

Henrique Cabral; Mario Lepage; Jeremy Lobry

Spis treści

1. An incomplete history of the study of the ecology of marine fishes
2. The diversity and life history patterns of marine fishes
3. Methods for estimating the occurrence and abundance of marine fishes
4. Spatial and temporal patterns in the distribution of fishes
5. Modelling fish species richness and abundance
6. Fish movements
7. Trophic ecology of fishes
8. The role of fish in marine food webs
9. Fish growth patterns and relationships with environmental variables
10. Modelling fish growth
11. Reproduction of marine fishes
12. Early life stages of marine fishes
13. Fish nurseries
14. Behaviour of marine fishes
15. Fish populations' connectivity: methods, patterns and applications
16. Genetic structure of marine fish populations
17. Methodological tools to the study of marine fish communities
18. Main typologies of marine fish communities
19. Functional diversity in marine fish assemblages
20. Quantifying human pressures affecting marine fishes
21. Effects of pollutants in marine fishes
22. Fisheries impacts on marine fish populations
23. Climate change impacts on marine fish populations and communities
24. Fish as indicators
25. Conservation of marine fish
26. Marine Protected Areas as a tool for fish conservation
27. Restoration of fish habitats, populations and communities
28. Future perspectives in the study of fish ecology