The spotted seatrout is an important species not only for recreational and commercial fisheries, but also as an integral part of many estuarine ecosystems. As one of the few fishes that live its entire life within an estuarine system, the species has tremendous potential as a monitor or sentinel for estuarine conditions. Prepared by the foremost authorities in their respective fields, Biology of the Spotted Seatrout presents an up-to-date summary of what is known about the basic biology of this important species. This innovative reference provides current life history information on this...
The spotted seatrout is an important species not only for recreational and commercial fisheries, but also as an integral part of many estuarine ecosys...
Based on a 2003 conference of leading estuarine scientists, Estuarine Indicators presents the principles, concepts, and practical use and application of indicators in estuarine research and management practices. The contributors explain the major effects that natural and anthropogenic stressors have on estuarine systems, the underlying causes of these effects, and provide guidelines and recommendations for the development and use of indicators in the effective environmental management of estuarine ecosystems. This book integrates the methods and protocols of indicator development and...
Based on a 2003 conference of leading estuarine scientists, Estuarine Indicators presents the principles, concepts, and practical use and application ...
Stephen A. Bortone Frederico Pereira Brandini Shinya Otake
While artificial reefs may have much to offer, they remain an anecdote in the greater scheme of fisheries management, primarily due to the lack of data specific to validating their use. Based on papers presented at the 9th Conference on Artificial Reefs and Artificial Habitats (CARAH) and also including original articles written for this reference, Artificial Reefs in Fisheries Management brings to the forefront the current state of knowledge regarding artificial reefs and their pragmatic application to furthering fisheries sustainability. It presents a timely compilation...
While artificial reefs may have much to offer, they remain an anecdote in the greater scheme of fisheries management, primarily due to the lack of ...
