Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 INTRODUCTION: Climate, people, fisheries and aquatic ecosystems
- PART I FLOWING WATERS
- PART II STILL WATERS
- PART III FRESHWATER WETLANDS
- PART IV COASTAL WETLANDS
- PART V ROCKY SHORES
- PART VI SOFT SHORES
- 17 Sandy shores of the near future
- 18 Seagrass ecosystems: their global status and prospects
- 19 Continental-shelf benthic ecosystems: prospects for an improved environmental future
- PART VII VAST MARINE SYSTEMS
- PART VIII SYNTHESIS
- References
- Index
19 - Continental-shelf benthic ecosystems: prospects for an improved environmental future
from PART VI - SOFT SHORES
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 August 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- 1 INTRODUCTION: Climate, people, fisheries and aquatic ecosystems
- PART I FLOWING WATERS
- PART II STILL WATERS
- PART III FRESHWATER WETLANDS
- PART IV COASTAL WETLANDS
- PART V ROCKY SHORES
- PART VI SOFT SHORES
- 17 Sandy shores of the near future
- 18 Seagrass ecosystems: their global status and prospects
- 19 Continental-shelf benthic ecosystems: prospects for an improved environmental future
- PART VII VAST MARINE SYSTEMS
- PART VIII SYNTHESIS
- References
- Index
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- Aquatic EcosystemsTrends and Global Prospects, pp. 295 - 308Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2008
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